The draw of home and the desire to test his competitiveness against the best up and coming talent in New Zealand were enough to convince Australian-based Kiwi Tony Austin to commit to the Toyota 86 Championship.

Taranaki 18 year old Campbell Stewart is the latest young driver to sign up for the 2018-2019 Toyota 86 Championship and the speedway ace will add yet another dimension to a series already brimming with talent.

He may be one of the youngest competitors at just over 15 years of age, but young gun Brock Gilchrist is piecing together a very professional campaign as he aims to be the top rookie - and maybe just a little more - in this coming season's Toyota 86 Championship.

Delivering fast, competitive racing, New Zealand’s premier single-seater category attracts drivers from around the globe.

Toyota’s acclaimed 86 sports coupe is returning for a fifth Championship season in 2018/19.