News & Recent Events

23 July – Makerikeri Road

Build it and they will come, as the movie says but all Andrew Sim and the Autosport Club had to do was organise it and they certainly did, with a…
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14 May – Sefton Autocross

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30 April – Hanmer Sprint

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29 April – Hanmer Rally

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12 March – Rakaia Zig Zag Sprint

The Club’s Sprint Series for 2006 got underway with 36 competitors turning up for the popular Rakaia Zig Zag Sprint. Early morning rain cleared prior to the start, which along…
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19 February – Okuku Autocross

1st Dwight Parlane CRX RATEC 258.85 2nd Gavin Williams Barina GTi Canterbury 259.02 3rd Sam Galbraith Celica GT4 Canterbury 261.58 Click here for the results sheet
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4 December – Eyreton Autocross II

By Rhys Ellison Sunday the 4th of December saw a return to the Bufton’s farm for the last event of the 2005 season. The course was much the same as…
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25 September – Canterbury Rally

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28 August – Makerikeri Road Sprint

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17 July – Tarn Road Sprint

Jeff Judd did the business in the wet and wild Tarn Road sprint this weekend. A scorching final run saw the WRX driver take out the event by 12 seconds…
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29 May – Mt Thomas Sprint

The NW’er clouds over the foothills looked a bit ominous but thankfully the event started in the dry. The road was a bit slippy to start with, as Les Summerfield…
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8 May – Sefton Autocross

Another crappy day sliding around in the mud. Somebody said the word “Barbeque” and of course if buckets down. Very cold (not too windy though thank goodness) and very wet,…
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25 April – Hanmer Forest Sprint

Damn it was freezing at 8:30am (well, 8:45am if you’re Dave Fletcher who couldn’t start his van in the morning, probably left the boom-box on all night) when we all…
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24 April – Hanmer Forest Rally

The club rally in the Hanmer Forest was a celebration of the club’s 30th anniversary. Congratulations to Dermot Martin on his maiden rally win. Deane Buist put up a valiant…
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13 March – Rakaia Zig Zag Sprint

The weather in the Canterbury foothills really turned it on again for crews competing in the first sprint of the year for the Autosport Club. With the dedicated setup crew…
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