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Macdonald thrilled with dream start to rookie campaign

| July 3, 2024

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Caleb Macdonald has been one of the stand-out performers in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship through the first half of the 2024 season. The Queenstown-based driver, › Read more

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From the Service Park – Southern Lights Rally

| June 24, 2024

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Our hard-working NZRC Live team were out and about, beanies and all, at the Southern Lights Rally finding out everything there is to know for this column. Hat-tip to Rally › Read more

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Paddon wins in Southland as title battle down to a point

| June 22, 2024

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Just one point separates the two leading contenders in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship after the first visit to Southland in two decades. WRC rally winner › Read more

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Championship returns to Southland and night stages

| June 21, 2024

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The Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship heads to the Deep South for the first time in two decades when the Southern Lights Rally begins on Friday night. › Read more

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By the numbers – Google Grant’s key stats for Southern Lights Rally

| June 19, 2024

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WELCOME BACK SOUTHLAND: After a 20 year break and with the aid of the enthusiastic team of the MotorSportNZ Award Winning R2G (Race Rally Group), led by Tony McConachy and › Read more

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Stokes in unfamiliar territory as series leader

| June 12, 2024

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Robbie Stokes heads south for round three of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship in an unfamiliar position – he has the target on his back. Stokes › Read more

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Four-way battle to resume at Southern Lights Rally

| June 12, 2024

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The four-way battle at the front of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship is set to reignite in the cold of the deep south at the Southern › Read more

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How the Cameron’s became NZRC’s popularity winners

| May 29, 2024

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Husband and wife crew Mike and Helen Cameron are arguably as recognisable as any competitors in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship despite often being the last › Read more

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Frustrations for Mackersy despite strong start to year

| May 22, 2024

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Husband and wife crew of Tim and Lauren Mackersy have had a frustrating start to the 2024 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship despite some excellent results. They › Read more

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From the Service Park – Rally South Canterbury

| May 13, 2024

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Cheers to Andy Martin A massive thanks to Andy Martin and his team at the Bunker/The Fort in Timaru for putting the NZRC up in his new digs over the › Read more

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Paddon wins on return while Stokes pips Hunt for second

| May 11, 2024

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Haydon Paddon has made a successful return to the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship after winning Rally South Canterbury on Saturday. The WRC rally winner showed his › Read more

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Battle pack at front to resume championship fight in South Canterbury

| May 10, 2024

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Championship contenders Jack Hawkeswood, Robbie Stokes and Ben Hunt will continue their battle at the second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship in South Canterbury › Read more

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

| May 9, 2024

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Yes, South Canterbury is fast If you thought Otago last month was fast you are right. This year the Average Speed for the 16 Stages covering 275kms was 119.5kph. Last › Read more

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Allport – tyres won’t decide 2024 championship

| May 8, 2024

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One of the brightest minds in New Zealand rallying is predicting whoever gets their head around the new MRF control tyre will have the best shot at winning this year’s › Read more

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Paddon returns to begin pursuit of Otago stars

| May 3, 2024

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Seven-time national champion Hayden Paddon returns for the second round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship held in South Canterbury on May 11. Paddon, who grew › Read more

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Fraser’s throwback livery providing platform to succeed

| May 1, 2024

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Paul Fraser claimed a comfortable victory in the Historic 2WD class at Otago Rally and has taken a significant step towards a title push despite being motivated by other factors › Read more

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Strong relishing every challenge in latter years

| April 23, 2024

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No-one has competed in more Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championships than Dave Strong but the veteran driver isn’t planning on giving it away any time soon. Strong › Read more

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From the Service Park – Rally Otago

| April 15, 2024

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What a weekend we had to open the season in Otago. Fittingly, the NZRC Live team were out and about – until the wee small hours – to get all › Read more

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Hawkeswood beats Stokes for first ever NZRC win

| April 14, 2024

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Jack Hawkeswood has held off a charging Robbie Stokes to claim his first ever win in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship at Rally Otago on Sunday. › Read more

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Hawkeswood on the cusp of history after superb opening day

| April 13, 2024

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Jack Hawkeswood produced a career drive to lead the Otago Rally by 19.4 seconds over fellow second-generation driver Robbie Stokes in the season opening event of the Brian Green Property › Read more

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Plenty of contenders to battle it out in Otago

| April 12, 2024

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A wide-open field will contest the opening round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship this weekend with any number of contenders making a case to win. › Read more

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By the numbers – Google Grant’s key stats for Otago Rally

| April 11, 2024

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Chris Grant is a leading authority on New Zealand rallying. On event, he works as a part of the Chrissport results team and off event is known as ‘Google Grant’, › Read more

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Refreshed Stokes ready for 2024 challenge

| April 10, 2024

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A refreshed and refocused Robbie Stokes will tackle the 2024 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship this year and looms as a possible dark horse. Stokes will line › Read more

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Relaxed Hunt not fazed by potential for third title

| April 9, 2024

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Pukekohe’s Ben Hunt enters the 2024 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship chasing a third title, something that would put him on a par with legends of our › Read more

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Hawkeswood chasing a piece of history in 2024

| April 8, 2024

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Whitford Junior driver Jack Hawkeswood sees the 2024 Brian Green Property Group as his best shot yet to crown himself New Zealand rally champion. While Hawkeswood enters the season with › Read more

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Gilmour primed for full-on tilt at 2024 NZRC

| April 5, 2024

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Gilmour will contest her first full NZRC campaign since 2018 and is hoping the stars are aligning for her to win a break-through title. One of the more experienced campaigners › Read more

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Paddon embraces challenge of defending title

| April 3, 2024

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Paddon will miss the extra point scoring Otago Rally due to a clash with the opening event of his European Rally Championship schedule, leaving the rest of the Kiwi field › Read more

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Paddon’s Otago absence throws open 2024 NZRC

| March 26, 2024

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The most open field in recent history will contest the opening round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship but the big omission is seven-time national champion › Read more

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Jones makes jump to open 4WD in 2024

| March 13, 2024

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The uber-talented 19-year-old will run a Smith & Sons-backed Skoda Fabia R5 and will make his championship debut at the season opening round in Otago in April. The car has › Read more

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From the Service Park – summer special

| February 13, 2024

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The NZRC Live crew were in attendance at Dylan Thomson’s wedding over the weekend and were able to gain some valuable insights ahead of the 2024 Brian Green Property Group › Read more

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NZRC calendar for 2024 confirmed

| December 11, 2023

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The Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship has confirmed a six-round 2024 calendar that will see the first half of the season take place in the South Island › Read more

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