News & Recent Events
6 Sep – Grass Autocross Kirwee
Our first autocross for 2020 was in an awesome new paddock just west of Kirwee with 40 drivers! All had fun throwing some dirt around. Thanks to those who helped…
Read More CANCELED 16 Aug – Pipers Valley Rd Gravel Hillclimb
CANCELLED Unfortunately circumstances out of our control means the venue permit for our event has been withdrawn and we can no longer run the event. Our volunteers are absolutely gutted…
Read More 25 Oct – Lone Star Rally of Canterbury
This event is the last round of the Mainland Rally Series. Please remember the Mainland Rally Series has been opened up for North Islanders now and all competitors are welcome. …
Read More CANCELLED Hanmer Rally 2020
Unfortunately Hanmer Rally will not go ahead in 2020. Autosport Club have made the decision that it is not appropriate to run the rally as the Coroners Hearing is still…
Read More 19 July – Kaiwara Rd Gravel Sprint
Congratulations to David Quantock for taking the overall win on Sunday’s Kaiwara Rd Gravel Sprint in his Mitsubishi Mirage AP4. The road was treacherously slippery which saw some drivers get…
Read More 7 Jun – Mt Alexander Gravel Sprint
A cold, frosty start greeted the entrants to the 2020 Mt Alexander Rallysprint. A new start line further up the road meant competitors had a clean slate on times. A…
Read More Autosport Calendar Update
We’ve slid out of lockdown clawing to get out there and enjoy our sport once again. Work in the background has ensured maximum events possible in this difficult time. With…
Read More Mainland Rally Series Calendar Update
To register for the Mainland Rally Series go to the Mainland Rally Series Facebook Page and fill out a registration form. The organisers of the Mainland Rally Series can confirm…
Read More Canterbury Rally date changed to Oct 24/25
During this current difficult time with COVID-19 to secure an alternative date due to the likely postponement of the Canterbury Rally we have changed the date to October 24/25. Labour…
Read More 26 Feb – AGM Prizegiving
Checkout other photos from our 2019 Season AGM Prizegiving in our Gallery https://autosport.org.nz/gallery/ Congratulations for all who were awarded trophies for their efforts in the 2019 Autosport Club Championship season.…
Read More 3 Nov – Autocross Rnd 4 Grass
David Fahey on his way to winning the 2019 Grass Autocross at Sefton. Huge thanks to Allan Pritchard from River Retreat Photography. Our last event for the 2019 Autosport Club Championship season…
Read More 29 Sep – Autocross Rnd 3 Grass
Our penultimate event for the season was a grass autocross at Kirwee. It was a new paddock so it was a fresh track, ready for some dirt slinging fun. What…
Read More 18 Aug – Cust Gravel Sprint
It was a great day in the sunshine racing on the gravel with 33 drivers skidding sideways. Congratulations to David Clearwater (Evo 4) for winning 1st overall, our class winners;…
Read More 28 Jul – Malvern Hills Rd Gravel Sprint
This is the inaugural running of the Malvern Hills Rd Gravel Sprint. Used many years ago for Canterbury rally, it has never been used as a gravel sprint so it…
Read More 2 Jun – Canterbury Rally
Congratulations to 2019 Lone Star Canterbury Rally winners Ben Hunt and Tony Rawstorn – Photo: Allan Pritchard
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