Motor show rolls into Wanaka

The Wheels at Wanaka event that evolved over a box of beers in a paddock into a one of the country’s biggest automotive shows, is set to roll into the Southern Lakes town this weekend. West Otago Vintage Club member Peter McDougall said an; Read More

Two-pass rule levels the field

Aside from being on his ‘‘bucket list’’, Otago Rally’s two-pass reconnaissance was a key factor in attracting Australian Brendan Reeves to Dunedin. The rally’s reputation precedes it, but for Reeves, widely regarded as Australia’s fastest ; Read More

Dancing on gravel

Emma Gilmour can draw on rich and varied experiences going into this year’s Otago Rally, but is also trying a few new things, Catherine Pattison writes. Offering to run as the zero car for the Otago Rally committee 18 year; Read More

Super special stage returns

After a year running in a shortened sprint form, the Otago Rally’s popular Anzac Ave super special stage will return to its previous extended-course four-lap layout for next month’s Drivesouth Otago Rally Fest.  The shor; Read More

Black tests himself against best, comes up trumps

Arron Black has been competing against some illustrious circuit racers in the three-round Historic Touring Car Series (HTC) and measured up fairly well. Sharing the grid with former Bathurst winners Steven Richards and Greg Murphy, as well; Read More

Tough field for hill climb

Two 2018-19 Motorsport New Zealand Hillclimb Championship podium place-getters will be competing in the Bob Scott Memorial Kaitangata Hill Climb next Saturday. Murray Marshall, of Kaitangata, will be behind the wheel of his two-litre 1996 ; Read More

Young rider raring to race

Power and the Passion: 5 minutes with motocross rider Jack Nicolaou (10). I hear you are set to represent Dunedin in motocross?  Yes, I’m racing in the YZ65 Cup in Pukekohe on Februar; Read More

Paddon flair expected to bring crowds

Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon has confirmed that he will contest the 2019 Otago Rally, on April 13 and 14, in his Hyundai i20 AP4+. ‘‘Having Hayden competing at Otago is exciting for everyone involved. He brings world-class action fo; Read More

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