Evans Wins Manfeild Weekend – Sam Barry Claims Maiden Win in Final

Simon Evans has won the weekend at the fifth round of the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship at Manfeild. Evans claimed two wins and a second place over the weekend’s three races giving him enough points to claim the round honours. Evans looked on form to take his third race win of the weekend in…

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Chelsea Herbert Eyeing Second Place in Championship with Two Rounds to Go

BNT NZ Touring Car Championship class two rookie Chelsea Herbert has her eyes on second place in the points standings as round five gets underway at Manfeild this weekend. In her debut season of the championship, the V8 newcomer sits fourth in points and has starred on a number of occasions claiming race podiums and…

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Bargwanna Looks to Continue Winning Form at Manfeild

Australian driver Jason Bargwanna will be looking to continue his winning ways as round five of the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship heads to Manfeild this weekend. At round four at Teretonga near Invercargill last month, Bargwanna came away the round win as championship leader Simon Evans struck trouble with officials. Evans copping two 10-second…

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Evans Takes First Blood at Teretonga

Simon Evans has won the opening race of the weekend at round four of the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship at Teretonga this afternoon. Evans started the race from pole, with just 0.069 of a second in qualifying separating Evans, Nick Ross and Jason Bargwanna. With conditions cool at the circuit just outside of Invercargill,…

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Wet Weekend Awaits for BNT NZ Touring Cars at Teretonga

Car set up will be key as the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship heads to Teretonga this weekend for round four. Last weekend drivers faced hot conditions at Ruapuna near Christchurch, but with bad weather currently lashing the lower South Island, the V8 field could catch the tail end of the weather pattern. Defending champion,…

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Liam MacDonald Extends Championship Lead

Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald had the perfect weekend at Round three of the 2016/2017 BNT NZ Touring Car Championship at Mike Pero Motorsport Park at Ruapuna in Christchurch this weekend. MacDonald was the fastest in every session at the 3.33 kilometre circuit, topping the times in practice and qualifying before winning all three races. That…

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Class Two Battle Heats Up

A hard fought battle is emerging in class two of the BNT NZ Touring Cars, as the championship heads to Ruapuna for round three this weekend. Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald leads the championship having won the opening two rounds at Pukekohe and Taupo. 73 points behind the leader, fellow Southlander and series newcomer Jamie Conroy…

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TWO FROM TWO FOR LIAM MACDONALD

Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald has won his second consecutive round in the 2016/2017 BNT NZ Touring Car Championship. MacDonald won the opening round at Pukekohe Park Raceway last month and this weekend followed it up with another round win, this one at the second round of the championship at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park in Taupo.…

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BNT NZ Touring Cars to Continue Battle at Taupo

Round two of the BNT NZ Touring Cars gets underway at Taupo’s Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park this weekend, December 10-11, and the field will be chasing championship leader Simon Evans. Evans and his Smeg Racing Holden claimed the round win at the opening round at Pukekohe in November while other challengers faltered. A number of…

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LIAM MACDONALD WINS CLASS TWO OPENER

Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald has made a sensational start to the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship taking the round win at Pukekohe Park Raceway. After problems with a front sway bar on Friday the Southlander recovered to qualify third fastest later in the day in his GT Radial NZ Ford Falcon despite battling oversteer in…

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