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Daring dive earns Shane Hodgson One Hour endurance title

Shane Hodgson just came out on top in a thrilling final to the ENEOS New Zealand Endurance Championship, but it wasn’t without some last minute bravery. Driving for South Island Endurance Series qualifiers Carter’s Tyres Motorsport, Hodgson came from behind to win the One Hour title in a hotly contested event. He held off hard chargers Glenn Smith and John …

Reigning champions slog it out as Rollinson and Fawcett take pole

Friday evening’s precursor to the ENEOS New Zealand Endurance Championship saw a fierce fight between two defending champions, but only one team came out on top. Reigning champion Gene Rollinson is set to start from pole position for his new squad International Motorsport following two tricky qualifying sessions. His fastest time of 1:03.299 was set on his final flying lap. …

Home advantage to North Island in ENEOS National Endurance final

Competitors from the North and South Islands will wage war once again at South Auckland’s Pukekohe Park for the ENEOS National Endurance Championship final this month. This year the tables have turned and it’s the North Island competitors who will have home advantage over their South Island rivals come March 23-24. Both fields promise big grids with 29 cars entered …

Dates and circuit finalised for New Zealand Endurance Championship

Organisers of the New Zealand Endurance Championship have finalised dates and a location for next year’s national championship final. South Auckland’s Pukekohe Park will host the decider on March 23-24 in 2018 with the top cars from the North and South Island Endurance Series eligible for the final. It will be the first time the circuit has hosted the New …