Late Race pass get Smith and de Veth 5th straight 1hr win
Photos courtesy of Matt Smith Glenn Smith and John de Veth made a late race pass on Anthony Leighs to take Round 3 of North Island Endurance Series for 1Hour Race with Geoff and Martin Short taking home third position. Glenn Smith started the McLaren 650 S GT3 and led the early stages of the race Sam Collins was able …
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- June 14, 2021
Round 3 Qualifying Report
Riberas takes first pole for Heart of Racing for the Season. Todd and Rhys Bawden, Glenn Smith and John de Veth as well as the Heart of Racing’s Alex Riberas and Darren Kelly have taken pole positions for Round 3 of the North Island Endurance Series at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park. Todd and Rhys Bawden took outright and class 1 …
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- June 11, 2021
Taupo Preview
Round 3 of the North Island Endurance Series will take place at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park at Taupo on Friday 12th June and Saturday 13th June. The 2Hour Clubmans Endurance Race has grown to 27 entries at time of writing with three Mazda RX-8 coming up from the South Island which include Cameron Davies and Flynn Mitchell , newly crowned …
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- June 9, 2021
2021| ROUND 3 SCHEDULE
Here is the draft schedule for the third round of the North Island Endurance Series at Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park this Saturday 12th June 2021.
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- June 8, 2021
Driver profile: Brent Forman
Brent is relatively new to motor racing , however “let’s say I’m one of the more mature drivers in this race”, ticking the oldest age group box on the entry form” he said. Brent has always been a track enthusiast, an original Hampton GT member, he’s driven a few Targa Tours and have keenly raced the last 3 years in the …
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- June 4, 2021
Foster and Reid out smart Heart of Racing to take round 2 at Hampton Downs
Clever Strategy has rewarded Neil Foster and Jonny Reid a win in the 3Hour at Hampton Downs while Alex Riberas and Darren Kelly were just able to hang on to second position while Pole Sitters Glenn Smith and John de Veth were able to snatch third place of Andrew Fawcett/Sam Fillmore. Darren Kelly wrestled the lead of Glenn Smith on …
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- May 31, 2021
Brendan Murphy and Brock Cooley win from pole
Brendan Murphy and Brock Cooley have the Round 2 of the Clubmans 2Hour race held at Hampton Downs from Pole Position with the Winger Group BMW 235i of Wayne Leach and Paul Burborough finishing second and the Online Contractors BMW 235i of Todd and Rhys Bawden finishing third. Drama would start before the race had even started where Scott Smith …
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- May 29, 2021
Fourth Straight Victory for Smith/De Veth
Nothing could deny Glenn Smith/John de Veth a fourth straight win in the SBT Motorsport McLaren 650 S with Anthony Leighs finishing second in the Blackbull Markets Audi R8 with John Midgley finishing third in his Ford Falcon FG V8 Super Tourer. Glenn Smith started the race and shot off into the distance Nick Ross would make an unscheduled pit …
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- May 29, 2021
Glen Smith and John de Veth do the double
Qualifying for Round 2 of the 2021 North Island took place earlier today where Glenn Smith and John de Veth took pole for both the 1Hour and 3Hour race at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park . The 2Hour Qualifying took place first where Brendan Murphy and Brock Cooley stormed to pole position outright and in Class 2 competing in the Ex- …
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- May 28, 2021
2021 Hampton Downs Preview
Round 2 of the North Island Endurance Series will take place at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park on the National Circuit this weekend Friday 28th and Saturday 29th May. The amount of 2Hour competitors has doubled for Round 2 after a successful first round with the competitors. The two BMW 235i of Wayne Leach and Paul Burborough and the Todd and …
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- May 25, 2021