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News & Media From The NZRC

Fraser back in 2025 after another nostalgia moment

Reigning Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship Historic 2WD champion Paul Fraser nearly didn’t enter the 2025 championship but a tug on the heartstrings changed his mind. Fraser

What we learned from Otago Rally

Ben’s testing and pre-season activity worked Perennially a slow starter, Ben Hunt was on the pace from the get-go on Saturday morning. Why? Well, he bucked his recent trend and

Hunt takes final stage thriller at Otago Rally

Reigning national champion Ben Hunt has won a thrilling final stage battle at the Central Machine Hire Otago Rally to make the perfect start to the Brian Green Property Group

Hunt holds narrow lead over Stokes brothers

Reigning national champion Ben Hunt holds a narrow 10.5 second lead after the opening day of the first event on the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship. Hunt,

Our 2025 Sponsors & Partners

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Thanks also to our partners: Volt Media, APSM.TV, Geoff Ridder Photography, Rally New Zealand & the organising clubs.

2025 Season | New Zealand's best gravel roads, front top to bottom!

ROUND ONE

Central Machine Hire Otago Rally - Dunedin

April 4-6, 2025

ROUND TWO

South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury - Timaru

May 10, 2025

ROUND THREE

Rally Canterbury - Christchurch

June 1, 2025

ROUND FOUR

Goldrush Coromandel Rally - Whitianga

August 23, 2025

ROUND FIVE

Battery Town Rally Bay of Plenty - Tauranga

October 11, 2025

ROUND SIX

International Rally of Whangarei - Whangarei

November 7-9, 2025

       

ABOUT THE NZRC

 
The New Zealand Rally Championship is this country’s premier nationwide rally championship. It attracts New Zealand’s best drivers to compete in numerous categories for the prestigious MotorSport New Zealand-sanctioned rally championship titles. In 2024, there are six NZRC rounds, each with a unique character reflecting the diverse regions – from Northland to Invercargill