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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

Trevor LaTourette (940 x 450)

Skip Barber star a late addition for TJ Speed in New Zealand

Skip Barber Formula 4 Race Series racer Trevor LaTourrette has found a last minute seat with new US team TJ Speed with HMD Motorsports for the Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Trophy. The four round New Zealand based series kicks off this coming weekend ...

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Ernesto Rivera (940 x 450)

Red Bull’s Rivera brings Mexican flare to talent filled NZ grid

Mexican Ernesto Rivera adds more Latin American racing flare to a star-studded cast competing in this year’s championship. He will race in New Zealand as part of the multi-championship winning M2 Competition team and is another bringing a successf...

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Cadi Baptista (940 x 450)

TJ Speed seat for F4 race winner in New Zealand

FIA Formula 4 race winner Ricardo Baptista – or Cadi as he is known in the motorsport world – is the latest confirmation for what is set to be a thrilling 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. Brazilian Baptista, 18, will join TJ...

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