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What we learned from Rally South Canterbury

Ben Hunt is clearly the man to beat this year If we didn’t already think so, Ben Hunt’s performance at South Canterbury clearly put him as the standout favourite to

Hunt goes back to back with South Canterbury win

Ben Hunt has extended his lead in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship after claiming victory at the South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury on Saturday. Hunt,

South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury preview

The 2025 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally continues with round two this week as competitors head to Timaru for South Canterbury Hydraulics Rally South Canterbury. The one-day event

By the numbers – Google Grant’s key numbers for Rally South Canterbury

With Hayden Paddon committed to the Australian Rally Championship this year, April’s Rally Otago provided the closest result of an NZRC round since Coromandel in August 2019 – and just

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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