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THE DOWNLOW MAGAZINE

The Official TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand online magazine.

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

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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

Nolan Allaer (940 x 450)

IndyNXT racer joins exodus of talent to 2026 FR Oceania

IndyNXT racer Nolan Allaer will join Giles Motorsport to begin 2026 in New Zealand competing in the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. Twenty three year old Allaer joins an increasingly impressive list of drivers from all over the wor...

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Lando World Champ (940. x450)

Mission accomplished – Part 1

When Lando Norris took the chequered flag in Abu Dhabi early on Monday morning New Zealand time, it completed his long journey from karting to the F1 World Championship title. It was a journey that included a memorable season in New Zealand and hi...

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Fionn McLaughlin (940 x 450)

McLaughlin set for championship challenge with Hitech

Irish driver Fionn McLaughlin – the highly-rated 2025 British F4 rookie and overall  championship winner – will contest the forthcoming Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy with new team Hitech. The early season campaign in New Zealand...

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