Scooter riders thrilled to be back on the road

Safety first . . . The Scooter Division co-organiser Mark Baxter models Covid-19 safety measures he supplied for a ride in his Suzuki SJ50QT. PHOTOS: SHAWN MCAVINUE   A Dunedin scooter run was full of surprises on Sund; Read More

Sponsor keeps Southern Classic event on track

Blanced...Gilbert and Joseph Bailey of Timaru aboard their Briton Yamaha sidecar fend off Lachlan McDonald and Neil Morrison of Christchurch during their Classic Pre 62 sidecar race at last year's Southern Classic. PHOTO: JOHN COSGROVE; Read More

Lawrie family has love of motorsport

Southland Sports Car Club member Andrew Lawrie. PHOTO: SUPPLIED Motorsport is a family affair for Southland Sports Car Clu; Read More

‘Affordable and went like a cut cat’

First car . . . The 1987 Ford Escort RS Turbo and (inset) its owner Dave Atkins, of Mosgiel. PHOTOS: SUPPLIED Dave Atkins (41), of Mosgiel, talks to motoring reporter Shawn McAvinue about his 1987 For; Read More

WRC royalty signs on for Otago Rally 2021

Organisers of the Otago Rally say one of the legends of the World Rally Championship scheduled to race this year, says he'll take part in 2021. "Mikko Hirvonen from Finland was confirmed, to take part this rally, and says he'll be he; Read More

Freeman pipped at the post in F1600

Dunedin’s Cameron Freeman has finished the 2019/20 South Island Formula 1600 Championship as the runner-up, in what was only his second full season in the series. He ended up trailing Canterbury University student Jack Noble-Adams by 52 po; Read More

Up-spec on classic costly

A restomod — a restoration and modernisation — of a classic car isn’t for everyone, writes Chris Williams. The best thing about classic cars is the way they look. The worst thing? Pretty much everything else. There; Read More

Hangs in and wins to boot

Two Dunedin Kart Club members proved at the recent 2020 New Zealand Masters Games that age is no barrier to having fun or competing. Hosted at their home track — Silverstream Raceway — Dunedin’s Barrie Lay and Neil Shearer competed in diff; Read More

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