Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy certified by FIA

THE DOWNLOW MAGAZINE

The Official TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand online magazine.

The Downlow Website banner Issue 52

REGISTER YOUR INTEREST

Register your interest to compete in the 2026 season of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy

2024-25 CTROC FYI Banner 1920x750 v2

Our 2025 CTFROC season celebrated an extraordinary 20 years of Toyota New Zealand involvement in Formula Racing in New Zealand. So we are looking back at some of the highlights and this one stands out!

2025 CTFROC Points Table

Standings after Round 05

Latest News

Explore what's happening across the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy

Jin nakamura  2026 (940 x 450)

Upcoming Japanese talent starting big 2026 season in NZ

Jin Nakamura, one of Japan’s up and coming talents, will begin an important 2026 year with Hitech - one of two new teams for the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. Nineteen-year-old Nakamura will drive in the 2026 FIA F3...

Read More
Yangou Cui 2026 (940 x 450)

mtec Motorsport confirms Yuanpu Cui for NZ Championship

Chinese junior formula racer Yuanpu Cui will begin his 2026 racing season in New Zealand’s premier international championship – the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania trophy. He will join regulars mtec Motorsport for the four round championship which begin...

Read More
Jack Taylor CTFROT (940 x 450)

Aussie Taylor starts 2026 close to home

Australian Jack Taylor is aiming to continue his rapid rise through the junior formulae by beginning 2026 competing in New Zealand’s premier single seater championship. Taylor - 17 - from Launceston in Tasmania - was a star performer in the 2025 G...

Read More