December 13th, 2018102Sydney racer Jackson Walls will begin his second season in single seaters with a trip to New Zealand as the youngest driver in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series and he's so young he'll have to wait until the second round of the championship to see some racing action.
Walls will turn 16 years old just a day before the Teretonga round of...
December 12th, 20181032018 CAMS PAYCE Australian F4 Champion Jayden Ojeda got his first taste of a Castrol Toyota Racing Series FT-50 when he tested at Hampton Downs this week.
The test was a joint initiative between Toyota Racing New Zealand and CAMS (Confederation of Australian Motorsport) to build closer links across the Tasman, with the drive awarded...
December 11th, 2018150Perth-based Euroformula Open Championship racer Calan Williams will continue his eye-catching rise through the junior formulae by beginning the 2019 season with the Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand.
Williams captured the attention of many in Europe last season, running rounds of the Euroformula Open Championship winter...
December 5th, 2018173American Dev Gore is the latest driver to sign up for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand, and will be the third U.S. racer in as many weeks to confirm participation as the Kiwi series, the most significant single seater championship during the Northern hemisphere winter, gathers pace.
Compatriots Cameron Das and...
November 29th, 2018209Liam Lawson has competed successfully in Australia, Germany, Malaysia and the USA but hasn't been allowed to race in New Zealand's top single-seater motor racing series, that is, until now.
Drivers in the Toyota Racing Series are required to be 16 years of age and last summer Lawson fell short by several weeks. Now he's the first...
November 27th, 2018231Up and coming Australian single seater racer Thomas Smith is the latest driver to be confirmed for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand.
The Melbourne 16 year old will drive in the five round championship for former McLaren F1 Chief Mechanic Stephen Giles in his Giles Motorsport team.
A busy 2018 has seen Smith...
November 16th, 2018192Eighteen year old Baltimore racer Cameron Das has confirmed he is returning for a second shot at the Castrol Toyota Racing Series and the young US driver could be a major factor with both circuit and car knowledge likely to benefit his championship challenge.
Das was a relative late-starter in motorsport, beginning in karting at the...
November 15th, 2018308M2 Competition enter Formula Renault Eurocup in 2019
M2 Competition, the most successful single-seater racing team in New Zealand of the past decade, are delighted to announce an exciting expansion into the Formula Renault Eurocup in 2019.
Founded in 2010; M2 have been the Champion team in New Zealand’s Toyota Racing Series...
November 14th, 2018187American Formula 3 and Formula 4 racer Parker Locke is the latest driver to be confirmed for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand.
The seventeen year old San Antonio, Texas racer is one of a growing number of young USA drivers with IndyCar or Formula One in their long term sights and will join Victory Motor Racing for...
November 7th, 2018163Saint Petersburg racer Artem Petrov is the latest up and coming single seater racer to confirm his entry for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand and the eighteen year old is aiming for a successful campaign in the championship to launch a busy year.
Like many of the best young open wheel drivers, Petrov began his...
October 30th, 2018191Sixteen year old Czech Republic driver Petr Ptacek Jr will race in the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series, and the Italian Formula 4 Rookie Cup winner is aiming to make a big impression.
A karter from the age of seven, Prague-based Ptacek Jr only made his single seater debut this season in the Italian series and impressed from the...
October 23rd, 2018414Esteban Muth confirms Toyota Racing Series entry
European karting ace and up and coming Formula 4 racer Esteban Muth has this week been confirmed by Toyota Racing New Zealand as the first competitor for the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series.
The championship – which qualifies for F1 Super License points - is now an accepted route...
October 22nd, 2018350Castrol Toyota Racing Series officials say that the FIA decision last week to go with the Tatuus chassis for European regional F3 series means its New Zealand championship should now be fully on the radar for drivers planning next season’s campaigns.
The New Zealand series uses a Tatuus chassis and the FIA has selected the same...
September 29th, 2018230Hampton Downs and Highlands owner Tony Quinn is looking forward to following the career of Connor Davison who’s been handpicked as the first driver to benefit from a new motorsport foundation. The 13-year-old from Cambridge makes his debut in the Toyota 86 Series in November and Quinn is excited about his potential.
“I don't want...
