This week’s Express Wheels: 1997 Honda Torneo number 6i
Name: Steve Nicholas
From: Invercargill
When and why did acquire it?
A year ago. I had written off my old speedway car, having rolled it twice, which wasn't favourable. It was already half-built as a production saloon...
Lawrie family has love of motorsport
MOTORSPORT is a family affair for Southland Sports Car Club members Andrew and Rachel Lawrie, as they look forward to resuming clubsport and race events at Teretonga Park.
Andrew has been a successful competitor in...
Speedway ‘just a part of life’ for president
FOR Tiffany Dryden, motorsport has become a lifelong love. Now she volunteers hours of her time to ensure Riverside Speedway continues to grow and develop. The Southland Express caught up with Dryden to see...
Q&A: Speedway photographer Corbyn Shuttleworth
CAPTURING the thrills and spills at Riverside Speedway through the lens of his camera has been the job of 16-year-old Southland Boys' High School pupil Corbyn Shuttleworth. The Southland Express asked Corbyn a few...
City road racer in the history books
AFTER just one year of road racing, Invercargill's Cormac Buchanan has won the Supersport 150 class in his debut of the New Zealand Superbike Championship, after the final two rounds were cancelled.
Buchanan, 13, is...
Preparing for Bonneville Salt Flats
IT takes a team to take on the salt flats at Bonneville, speedster Chris Barnes says.
The Riverton native, who has already taken on Speed Week in the past and recorded 220.018mph, is preparing for...
Action from the Southern Dragways
Wheels were spinning and tyres burning at a Southern Dragways event at Teretonga Park on Saturday.
Images from the event courtesy of Dave Loudon Photography
Top titles on the line at Oreti Park
SIDEWAYS action will be to the fore as Oreti Park Speedway hosts a plethora of championship titles this weekend.
Spectators will be treated to two days of racing as riders across all divisions strive to...
Family focus on track
RACHEL Beck has bragging rights in her house this week.
She beat both her son Alex Crosbie and partner Jason Crosbie, at the George Begg Speedfest at Teretonga, near Invercargill, last weekend, when she raced...
George Begg Classic Speedfest spectacular
GEORGE Begg Classic Speedfest organisers hailed the racing as some of the finest Teretonga Park has seen in years.
The inaugural event, held last weekend at the track near Invercargill, was a two-day tribute to...
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