RACING

Bay's Leonard shines at Remote Control Nationals

Ross Leonard was the toast of the Hawke's Bay contingent at the 2020 Large Scale Remote Control Speedway Nationals in Palmerston North last weekend. An experie...

Bay karter qualifies for world finals.

One has to admire the passion and determination of Hawke's Bay karter Jamie van den Berk. The Hastings Boys' High School Year 12 student has qualified for the...

St John’s cyclist focused on achieving sporting and academic goals

Max Williams has not lost his desire to compete at cycling’s highest level, but the lockdown did give him the time to focus on his other goal – to a...

Bay motorsport legend welcome’s graduated licence system review

Hawke’s Bay-based Kiwi motorsport legend and road safety advocate Greg Murphy has welcomed an immediate review of the graduated drivers licensing system,...

Karters head to Hawke’s Bay to help kick off 'next 50 years' in style

Karters from all over New Zealand will be in Hawke’s Bay this weekend, helping the local KartSport club kick off the ‘next 50 years’ of compet...

Parade to mark Napier scooter rider’s success at world champs

Napier is holding a parade tomorrow to honour local scooter sensation Alexandra Madsen. The 21-year-old finished second in the women’s pro scooter class...

Young Bay racer Ronan Murphy top at Elite MotorSport Academy camp

Young Hawke’s Bay motor racing competitor Ronan Murphy has topped the points-table following a week-long camp with MotorSport New Zealand’s Elite Mo...

Former Bay racer secures major international drives

Former Hawke’s Bay motor racer Rowan Shepherd has secured a drive in two of Europe's biggest endurance events as he looks to build a career in both the bu...

CHB’s Spirited Women event sells out in minutes

The Spirited Women all-women adventure race being held in Central Hawke’s Bay next year sold out in record time yesterday morning, with all 408 team space...

First Targa event win for McKenzie and Sayers

Haydn McKenzie and co-driver Matthew Sayers (Mitsubishi Evo 10 4WD) have won this year’s Targa Hawke’s Bay tarmac motor rally after managing a lead...

McKenzie and Sayers retain lead in Targa Hawke’s Bay rally

Haydn McKenzie and co-driver Matthew Sayers retained their lead yesterday at the end of the second day of competition in this year’s Targa Hawke’s B...

A veteran marathon runner’s view: this year’s event a great occasion

A cold start it may have been, but it turned into a beautiful day for the staging of the fourth annual Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay International Marathon....

Amputee Korrin Barrett inspires on new prosthetic legs

Amongst those to enjoy today's big Marathon day in the Bay was the inspirational Korrin Barrett. The Havelock North motivational speaker took to the Cigna 10km...

Jones confirms marathon status with Hawke's Bay win while ultra-runner Flori takes women's title

Daniel Jones continued his rise in the marathon running world with a win in the Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay International Marathon today, adding to his wi...

Record numbers sign up for Air NZ Hawke's Bay Marathon

Hawke’s Bay will this weekend host a record 6,000 participants and thousands more supporters as the Air New Zealand Hawke’s Bay International Marath...