FEATURE CLASSES
FEATURE CLASS
✔ Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship
Delivering fast, competitive racing, New Zealand’s premier single-seater category attracts drivers from around the globe. The Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship is New Zealand’s fastest racing category providing winter training in a
southern hemisphere summer.
The championship is officially recognised by the world’s governing body the FIA as one of its six global Formula Regional Championships and as such is recommended as a critical part of the career for any young racing driver serious about making it to Formula One or other high level international motorsport championships.
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✔ Toyota 86 New Zealand Championship:
Toyota’s acclaimed 86 sports coupe returns for an eleventh championship season after making its debut on New Zealand’s race tracks in 2013 using the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing NZ developed version designed for racing, the TR 86.
✔ Summerset GT New Zealand Championship
There are two classes in the GT New Zealand Championship series A GT4 class featuring GT4 category cars An Open class featuring 911 GT3 Cup, Ferrari Challenge, Lamborghini Super Trofeo. The 2023/24 Summerset GT New Zealand Championship consists of a five-round series over five months commencing in November 2023.
PARTNER CLASSES
PARTNER CLASSES
✔ Super V8 (including the new TA2 Series)All new series featuring the International TA2 race cars and the former V8 Utes now joined into one 'Super' Class, this will provide the crowd with exciting racing with that V8 Rumble we all love.
✔ GTRNZ
TradeZone GTRNZ is New Zealands Premiere Open GT Category, With a virtually anything goes ruleset and classes merely separated by laptime. This is the only place you'll see a wild home built turbocharged Mini race door to door with a Factory built GT3 Porsche.
Arguably the most exciting and dynamic racing series in New Zealand. GTRNZ is the only place youll find the worlds best Factory built GT machinery competing against each other for outright honors. From ex V8 Supercars, Porsche Cup, FIA GT3/4, US Built Tranzam's, Even Daytona Prototypes.ckside!
✔ Nexen Tyre Mazda Racing SeriesThe Nexen Tyre Mazda Racing Series, now into its 32nd year, is a motorsport championship featuring MAZDA RX7's and RX8's competing across New Zealand for the North Island Championship, South Island Championship and New Zealand Championship.
Our history includes being the oldest Racing Series to become sanctioned by Motorsport NZ and we have remained one of the most innovative and cost-effective racing categories in NZ motorsport. To provide a drivers championship, we maintain a controlled rulebook that limits modifications to MAZDA RX7 and RX8 production cars that are eligible to compete. Many of NZ’s high profile National drivers have graduated from the Nexen Tyre Mazda Racing Series.
The RX8 class was introduced in the 2014-2015 season and has grown to become the biggest and fastest-growing class in the North and South Island. With plenty of RX8's still on the road this class will continue to grow in future years.
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✔ Pirelli Porsche
The Race Series now incorporates a mixture of one day and two day events, Endurance Race Rounds, combined Trackday participation and a separate new Class for Boxsters!
✔ Formula Ford
The New Zealand Formula Ford Championship is one of the country’s longest-running National motorsport championships. The class is officially recognised as a national championship by the sports governing body, MotorSport New Zealand.
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A relatively basic spaceframe chassis and control tyre powered by a 1600cc Ford Kent engine along with tight regulations around suspension and transmission have seen close and competitive racing remain the backbone of the Formula.
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Formula Ford has been developing the future stars of motorsport in New Zealand since the championships birth in the early 70’s.
✔ SuperKarts
Superkart racing is a high-speed thrill ride at full motor racing circuits. Whether you're racing a highly customised International class kart, or modifying your Sprint kart with additional aerodynamic and safety features, Superkart racing is an experience not to miss.
If you think Superkart racing looks quick in videos, wait until you see the action trackside!