Day two of practice at the second round of the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series saw many of the international drivers match the pace of Round 1 sensations Liam Lawson and Marcus Armstrong and a top ten covered by as little as three tenths of a second.

After an up-and-down visit to Highlands Motorsport Park last weekend, Jaden Ransley has swept all three Friday Toyota 86 Championship practice sessions at Teretonga Park in Invercargill in his Miles Toyota supported car.

If Saturday's first race heralded the arrival of home favourite Liam Lawson in the 2019 Castrol Toyota Racing Series, then the 20 lap Sunday feature race marked him out as one of the championship favourites.

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.