Christchurch Motorsport

Christchurch — Christchurch Mayor Bob Parker, British Foreign Secretary Rt Hon William Hague and an entourage of British-manufactured cars will be on hand to launch the 2013 Great British Car Rally tomorrow (Wednesday 16 January).

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Christchurch — Canterbury Uni student Richard Moore will step into his “Skinny Mobile” V8 SuperTourer for just the second time ever this Easter at the Powerbuilt Raceway when all 16 V8 SuperTourers take to the track for the first time in the South Island.

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Christchurch — Tim Edgell battled through a challenging Saturday at Ruapuna, qualifying fourth before fighting hard with Australian V8 Supercar star Jason Bargwanna to finish 3rdin the Race 1 of the weekend’s three races.

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Christchurch — The weekend’s 9-11 December second round of the 2011/2012 Suzuki Swift Sport Cup championship held at Christchurch’s Powerbuilt Tools Raceway has seen Turua teen AJ Lauder take the series lead after the weekend’s three races.

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Christchurch — Birkenhead’s Angus Fogg has extended his lead in the BNT V8s championship after the series second round held at Christchurch’s Powerbuilt Tools Raceway.

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Christchurch — Today’s first of three races for the weekend’s second round of the 2011/2012 Suzuki Swift Sport Cup was a runaway win for Turua’s AJ Lauder, held Saturday 10 December at Christchurch’s Powerbuilt Tools Raceway.

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Christchurch — Tim Edgell has his fingers crossed for a dry weekend for Round Two of the 2011 BNT NZV8 Championship at Ruapuna, Christchurch this weekend.

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Christchurch — Heading to Christchurch for this weekend’s second round of the 2011/2012 BNT V8s championship, Birkenhead’s Angus Fogg has a solid incentive to hang on to his early points lead for the coveted New Zealand championship title.

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Christchurch — This weekend's 10-11 December contest for the six round 2011/2012 Suzuki Swift Sport Cup title heads for South Island soil as the championship field lines up at Christchurch's Powerbuilt Tools Raceway at Ruapuna.

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Christchurch —   He’s been championship leader for five weeks, but North Island racer Nick Hall looks likely to lose his advantage when the fastest South Islanders race this weekend at West Melton and Ohoka near Christchurch.

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Christchurch — Caine Lobb battled new engine restrictions and safety car interference to keep his lead in the ENZED V8 Ute Challenge at Ruapuna this weekend.

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Christchurch — Defending V8s champion Craig Baird, driving the United Video Ford Falcon, won today’s first of three races at Christchurch’s Ruapuna raceway to have a brief hold on the overall series lead.

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Christchurch — Aucklander Mike Turley has won the second round of the 2010/11 Suzuki Swift Sport Cup which ran at the Powerbuilt Tools Raceway outside Christchurch this weekend.

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Christchurch — Winning three from three races at this weekend's second round of the New Zealand Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge near Christchurch has extended the title points lead held by the Triple X Motorsport driver Daniel Gaunt.

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Christchurch — Triple X Motorsport driver Daniel Gaunt, in the MPD VnC Cocktails Porsche 997, won today’s opening race at the series second round being held at the Powerbuilt Raceway near Christchurch.

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Christchurch — Aucklander Mike Turley qualified on pole and won the first of three races in the second round of the 2010/11 Suzuki Swift Sport Cup running this weekend at Powerbuilt Tools Raceway outside Christchurch.

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Christchurch — Current points leader in the ENZED V8 Ute Challenge Caine Lobb will be up against it this weekend after new rules aimed at the Holdens have created a dramatic loss of performance in the Mark Cromie Holden Racing ute.

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Christchurch — This weekend Hamilton race driver Simon Richards heads to the Powerbuilt International Raceway at Ruapuna, Christchurch for the second round of the BNT V8s Championship.

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Christchurch — With Triple X Motorsport driver Daniel Gaunt taking an early lead in the 2010/2011 Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge, his fiercest competition will come from team-mate and defending champion Craig Baird for this weekend’s second round at the Powerbuilt Raceway near Christchurch (26-28 November 2010).

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Christchurch — This weekend’s second round [26 to 28 November] of the Suzuki Swift Sport Cup one-make car race class heads south to Christchurch’s Powerbuilt Raceway with 17 teams set to tackle the early series lead established by Auckland’s Mike Turley.

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Christchurch — Defending NZ V8 champion Craig Baird believes this weekend’s 27-28 November second round of the championship season at Ruapuna near Christchurch will be an exciting chance to return to the championship lead for the United Video Racing team.

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Christchurch — It was deja vu for defending ENZED V8 Ute Racing Series champion Caine Lobb and current points leader Chris Pither as they fought over this year's title at the Powerbuilt International Raceway in Ruapuna over the weekend.

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