Catherine Wellington

Punctures and suspension damage left the podium spots devoid of the usual New Zealand Rally Championship frontrunners at the Rally of Coromandel on Saturday.

Teething issues in the car that young Coromandel rally driver Alex Kelsey designed and built himself seem to be sorted just in time for his home event today.

Rhys Gardner's Mitsubishi Evo 9 redeemed itself in the best way possible as he won the Catlins Coast Rally on Saturday by just over 2min.

Rhys Gardner is hoping he has already put his bad luck behind him before tomorrow's Catlins Coast Rally, after a terrifying moment testing his Mitsubishi Evo 9.5 RS this week.

Competing in his fifth Rally of Finland over the next four days, Hayden Paddon will literally become a flying Kiwi.

The Southern Hemisphere Proving Ground (SHPG) was full to capacity last week, yet the team there could still find room to slip in a quick ice-driving session.

Run annually in the North Island, the colossus that is the Targa tarmac motor rally is coming to the Mainland for the first time this October, celebrating its 20th anniversary in southern style. Motorsport writer Catherine Pattison tells you everything you need to know about the event.

A lashing of new-found speed helped Emma Gilmour sharpen her race craft and dice with the front-runners at an event in New York at the weekend.

Brighton rider Blake Fox will be taking on the world's elite moto trials exponents again, and he has an upgraded bike at his disposal.

There was a poignancy behind Masterton husband-and-wife pairing Richard and Sara Mason creating history by winning Saturday's Rally of Wairarapa.

New Zealand rallying's power couple, Richard and Sara Mason, are in an enviable position going into today's Wairarapa Rally driving their Subaru.

While Hayden Paddon might be the new kid on the World Rally Championship block, the tables have been turned on his rivals for Rally Poland this week.

Have you seen in-car footage of Hayden Paddon driving? As the landscape flashes by outside, inside the rally car his face is a mask of calm and concentration.

Otago riders Scott Columb and Courtney Duncan had stunning returns to form at the annual Michael Godfrey Memorial Motocross near Christchurch at the weekend.

As most people are settling in for an evening in front of the fire, 57 teams will be switching on car headlamps for the Rally of Canterbury's two night stages through forest near Rangiora tonight.

The Rally of Otago is on again, and there will be plenty of action this weekend. Motorsport writer Catherine Pattison tells you what you need to know.

That her debut in the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) was going to be a steep learning curve was a given for Emma Gilmour.

The reality of becoming the first woman to drive in a Global Rallycross Championship (GRC) event was hitting home for Emma Gilmour ahead of this weekend's opening round in Barbados.