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Masons the class of New Zealand rallying

Masons the class of New Zealand rallying

| June 28, 2014
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The Masterton husband and wife pairing of Richard and Sara Mason have created New Zealand Rallying history by winning todays Trusthouse Racetech Rally of Wairarapa. The victory on home roads, › Read more
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Spectacular exit for Gilmour

Spectacular exit for Gilmour

| June 28, 2014
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Dunedin’s Emma Gilmour and co-driver Ben Atkinson have unfortunately had a spectacular ending to their Wairapara Rally rolling out of the event on special stage 2. Both Emma and Ben › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Rally Wairarapa Midday Update: Mason leads

Rally Wairarapa Midday Update: Mason leads

| June 28, 2014
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Masterton driver Richard Mason holds the advantage at midday in the Trusthouse Racetech Rally Wairarapa, round 4 of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ.  › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Paddon and Kennard make solid start in Poland

Paddon and Kennard make solid start in Poland

| June 27, 2014
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The New Zealand crew of Hayden Paddon and John Kennard have started strongly in their first attempt at Lotos Rally Poland, joining their Hyundai Motorsport teammates in the top seven › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Record fifth title on the line at home rally

Record fifth title on the line at home rally

| June 26, 2014
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Masterton based rally driver Richard Mason has the opportunity to create history at his home rally this weekend, the Trusthouse Racetech Rally of Wairarapa. Mason holds a 68 point lead › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Stage Previews: Trusthouse Racetech Rally of Wairarapa

Stage Previews: Trusthouse Racetech Rally of Wairarapa

| June 25, 2014
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This year’s Trusthouse Racetech Rally Wairarapa moves from last year’s October slot that created plenty of issues with dust and into a more traditional June date to form round four › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Summerfield aims to regain second at Wairarapa

Summerfield aims to regain second at Wairarapa

| June 24, 2014
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Rangiora’s Matt Summerfield is looking for a strong result to regain his second place in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ at the fourth › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
BNT Mason Motorsport expected to cruise through NZRC Rally Wairarapa….Yeah Right

BNT Mason Motorsport expected to cruise through NZRC Rally Wairarapa….Yeah Right

| June 23, 2014
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Three wins from three starts mean that four times New Zealand Rally Champions Richard and Sara Mason can win the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship – › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Stunning Peninsula roads for Gold Rush Rally of Coromandel

Stunning Peninsula roads for Gold Rush Rally of Coromandel

| June 22, 2014
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A new challenge awaits rally competitors with the ‘Gold Rush Rally of Coromandel’ taking to the roads around the Peninsula on Saturday 23rd August. Based at the seaside town of › Read more
Goldrush, NZRC Press & News
Paddon values learning from Hyundai WRC debut in Italy

Paddon values learning from Hyundai WRC debut in Italy

| June 9, 2014
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New Zealand’s top rally drivers Hayden Paddon and John Kennard successfully completed the final day of Rally Italia Sardegna, taking a top five stage time and finishing their debut rally › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Paddon learns and improves on Hyundai WRC debut

Paddon learns and improves on Hyundai WRC debut

| June 8, 2014
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Having driven steadily and sensibly in the opening three Saturday stages at Rally Italia Sardegna, Hayden Paddon and John Kennard had to stop part-way through the final stage to avoid › Read more
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Emma makes X Games Semis

Emma makes X Games Semis

| June 8, 2014
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Avoiding the carnage around her, New Zealand’s Emma Gilmour has stormed through to an incredible Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) semi finals result at the X Games in Austin, › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
BNT Mason Motorsport make it three from three with victory at NZRC Rally Canterbury

BNT Mason Motorsport make it three from three with victory at NZRC Rally Canterbury

| June 4, 2014
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Four times New Zealand Rally Champions Richard and Sara Mason continued their domination of the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship -driven by Vinz [NZRC] with a › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Masons make it three from three

Masons make it three from three

| June 2, 2014
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The Masterton pairing of Richard and Sara Mason have taken the honours in the third round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ to › Read more
NZRC Press & News
5 to watch: Rally Canterbury

5 to watch: Rally Canterbury

| May 29, 2014
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As the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ continues its southern adventure with night stages, cool weather forecasts and increasing competition, we take a look › Read more
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Stage Previews: Lone Star Rally of Canterbury

Stage Previews: Lone Star Rally of Canterbury

| May 28, 2014
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Round three of Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ sees the series stay in the South. The first of the one-day rounds of this year championship, › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Masons lead rally into darkness

Masons lead rally into darkness

| May 26, 2014
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National Rally Championship leader Richard Mason will head the field into darkness on Saturday night when the Lone Star Rally of Canterbury starts with two forest night stages, west of › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Rally Canterbury goes West for Westy

Rally Canterbury goes West for Westy

| May 23, 2014
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Timaru’s Chris West will miss the third round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ, Rally Canterbury, as a result of damage sustained in › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
BNT Mason Motorsport repeat winning performance at NZRC Rally Otago

BNT Mason Motorsport repeat winning performance at NZRC Rally Otago

| May 14, 2014
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Following last month’s victory at Whangarei – the opening round of the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by Vinz – four times New Zealand Rally Champions Richard and › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Summerfield maintains second in NZRC

Summerfield maintains second in NZRC

| May 14, 2014
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The Matt Summerfield Rallisport team have defied the odds to maintain second place in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ after the second round, › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Hawkeswood shows new car’s potential at Otago

Hawkeswood shows new car’s potential at Otago

| May 14, 2014
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The long awaited debut of Andrew Hawkeswood’s Mazda 2 Maxi car in the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ has seen the Auckland driver come › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Jansen grabs 3rd at NZRC Rally Otago

Jansen grabs 3rd at NZRC Rally Otago

| May 13, 2014
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Christchurch’s Matt Jansen has re-entered the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship – driven by Vinz [NZRC] in top form as he grabbed a 3rd place finish at › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
West and Cobham ok after high speed roll

West and Cobham ok after high speed roll

| May 12, 2014
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Chris West and Chris Cobham are both “a little sore but ok” following their high speed exit from the Drivesouth Rally of Otago yesterday. The Andrew Simms Mitsubishi  crew rolled › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Two from two for Masons

Two from two for Masons

| May 11, 2014
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The Masterton husband and wife pairing of Richard and Sara Mason have taken their second round victory in a row after another impressive performance at the Drivesouth Rally of Otago, › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Mason class of NZRC field at Otago

Mason class of NZRC field at Otago

| May 10, 2014
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Current leader of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ, Richard Mason, has been the class of the NZRC field in their BNT Subaru on › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Stage Previews – Drivesouth Rally Otago

Stage Previews – Drivesouth Rally Otago

| May 8, 2014
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Round two of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship – driven by VINZ – is the iconic OtagoRally, which this year runs as a round of the NZRC › Read more
NZRC Press & News
5 minutes with Matt Summerfield….

5 minutes with Matt Summerfield….

| May 6, 2014
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Canterbury driver Matt Summerfield has had a great start to the 2014 championship and is second in the points standings after finishing second overall at the opening round VINZ Rally › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Southern challenge awaits Championship field

Southern challenge awaits Championship field

| May 4, 2014
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Balancing speed with risk is the challenge according to championship leader Richard Mason as the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ heads to the › Read more
NZRC Press & News
NZRC Update: Between the rallies

NZRC Update: Between the rallies

| May 2, 2014
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One week out from the Drivesouth Rally Otago, round two of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ, catchup with our summary of all the › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Top field for 2014 Rally of Otago

Top field for 2014 Rally of Otago

| April 24, 2014
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An impressive field of 88 competitors will line up for next month’s International Rally of Otago, with some of the rallying’s biggest names taking part, including 1994 World Champion, Didier › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Rally Nation: Rally Whangarei TV Coverage this weekend

Rally Nation: Rally Whangarei TV Coverage this weekend

| April 23, 2014
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TV3, 2.30pm this Sunday (April 27th)- tune into see all the highlights from Rally Whangarei, the opening round of the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
2014 VINZ Rally Whangarei – Gallery

2014 VINZ Rally Whangarei – Gallery

| April 13, 2014
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The stunning weather and fast pace, made for some fantastic images from round 1 of the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ. Check out › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Masons win titanic Whangarei Rally battle

Masons win titanic Whangarei Rally battle

| April 13, 2014
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The Masterton pairing of Richard and Sara Mason have taken victory in the opening round of the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ.  The Masons › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Mason and BNT Subaru hunting record 5th rally title

Mason and BNT Subaru hunting record 5th rally title

| April 8, 2014
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Four times New Zealand Rally champion Richard Mason from Masterton could make history as the first driver to secure five titles. Its a point the BNT Subaru driver and co-driver › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Gull fuels NZ rally drivers

Gull fuels NZ rally drivers

| April 7, 2014
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Gull Fuels will provide support to six young drivers competing in the 2014 New Zealand Rally Championship via the Gull Rally Scholarship initiative. The Gull Rally Scholarship which commenced in › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Van Klink wants Classic title back in 2014

Van Klink wants Classic title back in 2014

| April 6, 2014
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Kaiapoi rally driver Marcus van Klink has made his intentions clear for the 2014 season, he wants to regain the New Zealand Historic Rally Championship title he won in 2012. › Read more
NZRC Press & News, TeamNEWS
Stage Preview: VINZ International Rally Whangarei

Stage Preview: VINZ International Rally Whangarei

| April 4, 2014
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This year’s VINZ International Rally of Whangarei sees the event receive its biggest change in format in several years. Traditionally run entirely to the south of Whangarei, for 2014 the › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Read to co-drive Paddon for Stadium Cars Classic Otago Rally

Read to co-drive Paddon for Stadium Cars Classic Otago Rally

| April 3, 2014
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Newly-signed Hyundai World Rally Championship driver Hayden Paddon, the current NZ rally champion, returns to New Zealand in May for his second attempt at the famous Stadium Cars International Classic › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Hawkeswood and spectacular new Mazda aiming for fast start

Hawkeswood and spectacular new Mazda aiming for fast start

| April 2, 2014
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Andrew Hawkeswood has piloted some spectacular cars from his Group A Lancer Evo’s, to the fearsome Audi Quattro S1. For 2014 Andrew returns to the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Round 4, Rally Wairarapa 2014 is green for GO!

Round 4, Rally Wairarapa 2014 is green for GO!

| April 1, 2014
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  Having worked with the local communities, residents and Councils over the last 8 months, through earthquakes and concerns on road use, the Trusthouse Racetech Rally Wairarapa is now set › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Race against time for debut of exciting new car

Race against time for debut of exciting new car

| March 31, 2014
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Patrick Malley has been nervously watching the sailing schedule of a container ship on route to Auckland from Poland that is carrying precious cargo. On-board is Patrick’s new rallycar, and › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Global Rallycross Drive for Emma Gilmour

Global Rallycross Drive for Emma Gilmour

| March 25, 2014
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Emma Gilmour will compete in the spectacular American based Global Rallycross Championship this year, as part of a two-car team with Rhys Millen, at Rhys Millen Racing (RMR). Emma will › Read more
NZRC Press & News
Youth to challenge experience in National rally title

Youth to challenge experience in National rally title

| March 21, 2014
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Experience versus emerging talent will be the feature of the 2014 Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship driven by VINZ. A number of new faces stepping into new › Read more
NZRC Press & News
VINZ support to drive New Zealand Rally Championship

VINZ support to drive New Zealand Rally Championship

| February 26, 2014
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The 2014 National Rally title will officially be known as the Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally Championship -driven by VINZ, with the announcement today of Vehicle Inspection New › Read more
NZRC Press & News
National Rallying returns to the Coromandel Peninsula

National Rallying returns to the Coromandel Peninsula

| February 7, 2014
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The Coromandel Peninsula will play host to a round of the 2014 New Zealand Rally Championship in August, with the organisational team behind Rally New Zealand linking with the Thames-Coromandel › Read more
Goldrush, NZRC Press & News
Paddon reclaims New Zealand Rally Championship title

Paddon reclaims New Zealand Rally Championship title

| October 10, 2013
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A storming and world-class drive by Geraldine’s Hayden Paddon has seen the 26-year-old, and Blenheim based co-driver John Kennard, reclaim the overall Goldstar Brian Green Property Group New Zealand Rally › Read more
NZRC Press & News

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