Star graduates shine bright in Baku
Another huge weekend for graduates from the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania and Castrol TRS Championships saw some stellar performances in F1 and F2. Man of the moment Franco Colapinto – third place...
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20th anniversary season locked in for NZ’s premier single seater championship
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand has revealed the dates for its landmark 20th anniversary single seater championship season. The 2025 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Championship will race o...
Castrol TRS star gets Williams F1 seat
Williams have confirmed Franco Colapinto as the replacement for Logan Sargeant for the remainder of the 2024 Formula One season. It’s very much ‘keeping it in the family’ for Williams which is movi...
Franco makes it 24…..
Argentina’s Franco Colapinto will step aboard an F1 Williams for first practice tonight at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, and in doing so will become the 24 th graduate of the Castrol backe...
Wins and podiums around the world for our NZ graduates
It was another remarkable weekend for our alumni in the world of motorsport, with success across a huge range of motorsport categories being the standout feature on a great couple of days of racing...
Podium at Le Mans
A big shout out today from everyone at TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand and Toyota New Zealand for a fine podium for the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing team at a dramatic Le Mans 24 Hour race over the weekend...
Year of records as NZ graduates aim to make Le Mans history
No fewer than 18 graduates of Toyota’s New Zealand Castrol TRS and Formula Regional Oceania’s championships are set to take the start this weekend at the most famous endurance race of them all – th...
Norris win a landmark for NZ’s Castrol Toyota single seater championship
A sensational day in Miami for Brit Lando Norris proved to be a landmark for New Zealand’s international single seater championship too. Lando was the Castrol Toyota Racing Series champion in 2016...
More success on world stage for our former racers
2016 TRS champion Lando Norris tops this week’s round up of great drives from CTFROC and Toyota 86 Championship alumni following the weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, but there’s plenty more to shou...
Graduates shine in St Petersburg
Another solid weekend for Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania graduates gave much to cheer about at St Petersburg. There was plenty of attention on the opening round of the IndyCar Championship...
