Motorsport

Murphy to drive turbo at Bathurst

Greg Murphy promises to take it easy with Triple Eight's V6 twin-turbo engine.

Kiwi motorsport great will do laps of Mt Panorama in Triple Eight's V6 twin-turbo.

Kiwi legend's sports coupe

Only ten of the limited edition cars will be made.

Chris Amon's family are humbled by Toyota's production of limited edition cars in his name.

'There's petrol in my veins'

Race car driver Jordan Michels who entered every category at the opening of the 2017/18 motor racing season at Teretonga ...

Racers from throughout New Zealand head south for the opening weekend of the 2017/18 motor racing season at Teretonga Park.

Marquez wins with last lap pass

Marc Marquez shares the lead in MotoGP after winning the San Marino Grand Prix.

MotoGP standings all tied up at the top as Marc Marquez wins a soaking San Marino Grand Prix.

McLaughlin banks on fast Frenchman

Kiwis Fabian Coulthard and Scott McLaughlin have got on well in the same team this season.

The Supercars season heats up from next weekend when the endurance rounds begin at Sandown.

Pitstop Diary: 'No need for Paddon panic'

Hayden Paddon has been dropped for the Rally of Spain.

OPINION: Hayden Paddon remains a class act despite WRC Spain benching, writes Benjamin Carrell.

Paddon: We will not give up

The 2017 WRC season has been a largely frustrating one for Hayden Paddon.

Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon speaks out after 'poor year' leads to demotion.

Dixon won't do it different

Coming from behind to win the title at the last race of the season is not unfamiliar to Scott Dixon.

Kiwi driver to keep it simple when he bids for yet another IndyCar title.

Judd wins Hanmer Rally

Jeff Judd produced a consistent day to take out the Royce Watson Memorial Hanmer Rally.

 Christchurch's Jeff Judd didn't win a stage but took the overall honours at the Hanmer Rally

Hartley, Bamber extend lead

Kiwi pair Brendon Hartley, right, and Earl Bamber are out in front in the World Endurance Championship drivers standings.

Kiwi driving duo extend lead in World Endurance Championship with dominant victory for Porsche in Mexico.

McLaren and Honda set to divorce

Fernando Alonso of Spain has had a struggling season driving for the McLaren Honda Formula 1 Team.

Struggling F1 giant eyeing new engine deal with Renault as principal demands podium finishes.

Dixon in second, one race left

New Zealand driver Scott Dixon is on the pace in the 2017 IndyCar series.

Kiwi IndyCar driver a genuine title hope after his main rival crashes in the penultimate race.

Hamilton wins, takes F1 lead

Lewis Hamilton now leads the drivers' championship.

Mercedes driver wins in Italy, virtually unchallenged from pole, to move ahead of Sebastian Vettel.

Dixon qualifies second

Scott Dixon has qualified in second place for the IndyCars race at Watkins Glen.

Kiwi driver predicts "a very high speed track" as he attempts to defend his title at The Glen.

Hamilton breaks Schumacher's record

Lewis Hamilton takes in the moment after surpassing a record previously held by his childhood idol, Michael Schumacher.

F1 ace sets new record for most all-time pole positions, surpassing childhood hero at his beloved circuit.

Hamilton runs onto gravel

Lewis Hamilton was fastest in the first practice for the Italian Grand Prix but second behind Mercedes teammate Valtteri ...

Mercedes cars fastest during first two practice sessions ahead of Italian Grand Prix.

Hamilton to extend Mercedes deal

Lewis Hamilton, pictured celebrating his Belgian Grand Prix win, says he will sign a contract extension with Mercedes.

Formula One champ will sign contract extension this year.

Rossi breaks leg in training crash - report

Valentino Rossi, pictured celebrating his third-place finish in the MotoGP of Great Britain, has fractured his leg in a ...

Six-time MotoGP champ reportedly fractures tibia and fibula.

Summerfield out of NZRC lead

Matt Summerfield crashed out on stage 5 of the Rally Coromandel.

 Summerfield crashed out of the Rally Coromandel, and the New Zealand Rally Championship lead.

Iconic racing-car liveries

Anything looks cool in Martini colours. This is a Lancia rally car.

The right colours bring some racing cars alive.

Hamilton wins, trims Vettel's lead

Lewis Hamilton has celebrated equalling Michael Schumacher's record for most pole positions by winning the Belgian Grand ...

Mercedes driver celebrates equalling Michael Schumacher's pole record with Belgian Grand Prix win.

McLaughlin returns to roots

Scott Mcaughlin has the name on the honour's board of the club he's now patron of.

Scott McLaughlin knows he's close to being the next Kiwi to win the Supercars championship.

Hamilton equals Schumacher's record

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton has equalled the all-time record for most F1 pole positions.

Triple world champ equals F1 great's record for most pole positions in dominant performance.

Dixon seventh in IndyCar qualifying

Scott Dixon was seventh in qualifying for the latest IndyCar event in Illinois.

Kiwi driver back in the pack for Gateway track event.

Hamilton tops Belgian practice

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton topped Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen in the second practice at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton increased the pace on quicker tires and posted the fastest time in the second practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix on Friday.

Grant Dalton in 160kmh crash video

High speed is part of  Grant Dalton's life, whether it's America's Cup catamarans, motocycles of cars.

"It's no big deal," Team NZ's motorcycle-mad boss says as he walks away from Isle of Man spill.

Mick Schumacher to honour dad

Formula 1 great Michael Schumacher.

Michael Schumacher's maiden F1 race win 25 years ago to be marked by his son at this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix.

Small numbers on Hamilton's mind

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton will compete in his 200th F1 race at the Belgian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton will start the 200th grand prix of his F1 career this weekend, but there are smaller more significant numbers on his mind.

Paddon pleased to be back

Returning to the types of roads he grew up driving is plenty of reason to smile for Hayden Paddon.

Kiwi WRC driver relishing return to more familiar roads for latest round of NZ Rally Championship.

Raikkonen re-signs with Ferrari

Kimi Raikkonen will race for Ferrari in 2018.

Finnish F1 driver extends his contract for another season, taking a seat in the red car for 2018.

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