Posts Tagged ‘BNTv8s’
Another Round Win for MacDonald
Invercargill racing driver Liam MacDonald has scored another round win in Class 2 of the BNT V8’s Championship at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park in Taupo this weekend. To do so he had to overcome a fuel problem in the opening race of the round on Saturday which had dropped him down the order late in…
Read MoreMacdonald Starts Strong
Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald has made a great start to the defence of his Class 2 BNT V8’s Championship title with a clean sweep at Pukekohe Park Raceway, South Auckland, at the weekend. MacDonald won the title in his first full national season last year and served notice that he will again be a big…
Read MoreHeimgartner and Porter take Poles for Season Opener
In a sensational BNT V8s qualifying session at Pukekohe Andre Heimgartner has taken pole in class one despite a brush with the wall inthe dying stages of the session over the top of the hill. Heimgartner set a 1:07.0930, a full 1.9830 seconds faster than teammate Jason Bargwanna. Nick Ross put his Nissan Altima…
Read MoreLathrope Lifts the Lid on All New Livery Ahead of Debut
A new car and a new look are all part of the programme for BNT V8s Class One debutant Brad Lathrope at the season opener this weekend. The 27-year-old is getting set to race his new Ford Falcon FG on the support card for the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship Auckland ITM SuperSprint, with the reveal…
Read MoreMacDonald to Defend Title
After becoming the Class two BNT V8’s Champion in his first full tilt at the title last season, Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald will return to the championship this year when it commences at Pukekohe this weekend. The Ford Falcon that MacDonald took to the title will appear this season in the livery of new sponsor,…
Read MoreHeimgartner Set for BNT V8s Return
Andre Heimgartner will make his racing return to a New Zealand national championship by confirming he will line-up in the BNT V8s at Pukekohe, November 3-5, aboard a Richards Team Motorsport Toyota Camry. Heimgartner is no stranger to the BNT V8s here in New Zealand, having made his touring car debut in V8 SuperTourers as…
Read MoreBNT V8s Set For Season Ten
The New Zealand Touring Car Championship will kick off its season in November with the announcement that BNT will once again be the naming rights sponsor of the championship – the 10th consecutive season the company has supported top-level V8 racing in New Zealand. With extended support from BNT – the leading provider in New…
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