Congratulations to our 2011/12 Champions. The championship place getters are now up in each class section of the IRC website and, where applicable, PDF downloads of the full championship are available.

With the final round of the 2011/12 IRC Race Series held in scorching hot weather at the Taupo Motorsport Park over the weekend, the crowning of new series champions saw a select few drivers take home some prized silverware amongst their sack full of chocolate eggs.

The seven rounds of this year’s IRC Race Series has seen events right across the North Island, travelling from Manfeild to Taupo, and up to Pukekohe and Hampton Downs.

With the final hit-out to take place around the technically challenging 3.5km former A1GP circuit, the victors would be well deserved at the conclusion of each championship. Read More >>

As the final round of the 2011/12 IRC Race Series at Taupo Motorsport Park nears, one class continues to provide a precious racing spectacle that is eclipsed by no other category in New Zealand.

The Weldwell Formula First category has long been a breeding ground for our future stars in motorsport, and this season is proving no different, with a fresh brood of young guns led by the North Shore’s Matt Higham rising to the fore. Read More >>

Check out the action from the IRC Race Series on TV3 in the coming weeks!

The broadcast schedule is as below:

Thunder in the Park
150min Broadcast
Part One will be aired on Sunday 27th May, featuring Bridgestone Porsche, NZ Six and Mazda Pro 7 Racing
Part Two will be aired on Sunday 10th June, featuring Bridgestone Porsche and Formula First

In a sport known for for testosterone-fuelled bravado, big machinery and even bigger egos, a small group of keen females racers are taking it to the men in the NZ Six Series.

And they’re beating them at their own game. Read More >>