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ANOTHER TEAM CONFIRMED: STU MONTHEIT & BRETT RUDD

Stuart Monteith will return to the North Island Endurance Series in 2021 this time in the 2 hour race and has purchased the ex-Brett Rudd Holden Commodore VE V8 Ute who he will co-drive with during the race. “The car is in great conditions and good to go, what I’m really looking to do is to get some more track …

SEASON OPENER WILL BE FREE FOR ALL SPECTATORS

The opening round of the North Island Endurance Championship at Pukekohe Park this weekend is free for all spectators. Come join us at Pukekohe Park Raceway this Mother’s Day for a day full of racing and activities! Alongside free trackside access, younger fans can enjoy a fun day out with face painting, yard games and a mega bouncy castle – …

NEW COMPETITOR ANNOUNCEMENT: CHRIS FLEURY

Chris Fleury has entered the 1-hour race and will be driving a classic Porsche 964 3.8l 1992. Chris has been racing for about 10 years, “I was sick of being a pit bitch for a good friend and decided to get into racing myself. He gave me some great advice: if you are going to buy a race car don’t …

Futura Trailers on board as sponsors in 2021!

If you don’t know much about Futura Trailers, they are a great New Zealand manufacturing story. Designed and built in Futura’s Auckland production facility, the trailers harness both kiwi ingenuity and our high standard of build quality to deliver lowering trailers that are proving to be very popular, not just here in Futura’s home market, but all around the world. …

SPONSOR SHOUT-OUT: MICHELIN TYRES

Michelin Tyres has been a primary supporter of the North Island Endurance Series since we started almost 7 years ago. “We are a tyre company. A lot of our customers use our service for all aspects of racing and support us. Sponsoring the series is a way of giving back to them, to the class and the categories as well”, …

SPONSOR SHOUT-OUT: MURPHY BUSES

Special thanks to Murphy buses for their continuous support and for ensuring everyone gets a nice trophy! Murphy buses provides an efficient and quality coach operation and bus services in greater Auckland and the Coromandel Peninsula. Their large fleet caters for domestic and overseas tour groups, as well as day charters and individual transfers and have a range of vehicles …

NIERDC WELCOMES LIVE SKY TV

The North Island Endurance Driver Club NIERDC Chairman David Dovey, said today, “we are thrilled to have successfully negotiated live Sky TV coverage of both our 1 hour and 3 hour Endurance Series, with the Heart of Racing foundation” “In negotiating the broadcasting rights for our 4-race series we were mindful of needing to be inclusive of all of traditional …

NEW COMPETITOR ANNOUNCEMENT: JOHN PENNY AND GENE ROLLINSON

John Penny and Gene Rollison will be driving in the Racer Products Lamborghini Gallardo GT3 R-EX for the 4-round 3 Hour Endurance Race. Penny said he had more seat-time in preparation for this year’s extended endurance racing series than what he has had for a long time. He is looking forward to driving alongside Gene as he is a real …