WELCOME TO NZ SPORTS CAR RACING
WE ARE AN ENTHUSIASTIC AND FRIENDLY GROUP OF SPORTS CAR RACERS AND SUPPORTERS THAT ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT SPORTS CAR RACING AND VERY PROUD OF OUR HERITAGE AND PLACE IN NZ MOTOR RACING HISTORY.
OUR MEBERS COMPETE TO WIN THE NZIGP KEN WHARTON TROPHEY (2 LITRE CLASS, THE AISLABIE-BARKER TROPHEY (OPEN CLASS) AND THE HISTORIC TROPHEY.
OUR MOTORSPORT NEW ZEALAND ACCREDITED SPORTS CAR RACE SERIES IS RUN OVER 6 RACE MEETINGS ANNUALLY.
THE SPORTS CAR CLASSES OFFER GREAT VARIETY AND FANTASTIC CLOSE RACING THROUGHOUT THE FIELD AND THEY ARE OFTEN THE FASTEST CARS OF THE RACE MEETING.
OUR MEMBERS ARE SPREAD FAIRLY EVENLY THROUGHOUT THE NORTH ISLAND AND WE ALSO HAVE A FEW ASSOCIATES IN THE SOUTH ISLAND. THE KEY AIM OF OUR CLASS IS TO FOSTER SPORTS CAR RACING NATIONWIDE, THROUGH THE CONSTRUCTION AND RACING OF HOME-BUILT OR FACTORY SPORTS CARS AND SPORTS RACING CARS. SIMILAR TO THE TYPES DESIGNED BUILT AND RACED BY FAMOUS NEW ZEALANDERS SUCH AS BRUCE MCLAREN.
WE HAVE THREE CLASSES IN OUR SERIES:
TWO LITRE - UP TO TWO LITRE CAPACITY NATURALLY ASPERATED ENGINES.
OPEN - OVER TWO LITRE AND UP TO 4200CC NATURALLY ASPERATED OR ANY TURBO CHARGED ENGINE UP TO 2400CC FORCED INDUCTION.
HISTORIC - FOR CARS OVER 25 YEARS OLD COMPTING AS PER MSNZ HISTORIC REGS.
THESE THREE CLASSES MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF MOTORSPORT NZ SCHEDULE SCR.
FORMULA LIBRE CARS, AND SPORTS CARS THAT ARE IN THE SPIRIT OF OUR COMPETITION ARE ALSO WELCOMED TO APPLY FOR ENTRY AT ANY OF OUR ROUNDS. THESE CARS ARE NOT AWARDED POINTS.
IF YOU ARE RACING A CLUBMANS SPORTS CAR (LOTUS 7 ETC) AND WOULD LIKE TO HAVE A SEPARATE GRID IN OUR SERIES; EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST ARE REQUESTED.