THE DOWNLOW MAGAZINE
The Official TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand online magazine.
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The 2026 Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Championship has officially kicked off, marking the start of an exciting season – see the introduction below for all the details.
2026 CTFROC Points Table
Standings after Round 01
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Rain Gods unlikely to dampen Sri Lankan spirits
Rain and wet conditions proved to be the order of the day as cars took to the track for the first time during the collective test at Taupo for Round 2 of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. Both of the day’s sessions around th...
Can Ugochukwu maintain early form at Taupo?
Ugo Ugochukwu was the man with the speed around Hampton Downs and came away from the first round of the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy with the series lead – but can it last? American Ugochukwu is unquestionably a highly...
Ugochukwu wins and NZ motorsport makes giant leap towards sustainability
As young gun Ugo Ugochukwu raced away to two wins and the championship lead over the weekend in the first round of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy, he probably didn’t have the fuel in his car at the forefront of his mind. But th...
