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THE DOWNLOW MAGAZINE

The Official TOYOTA GAZOO Racing New Zealand online magazine.

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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

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

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David heads to NZ to make history for Sri Lankan motorsport

Eighteen-year-old Yevan David will join Kiwi Motorsport for the forthcoming Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy in New Zealand. David will be the first Sri Lankan to race in New Zealand’s premier single seater championship – which will...

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Race winner Manson first Kiwi on Castrol Toyota FR grid

Auckland’s Sebastian Manson has today confirmed his place on the grid for the 2026 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy. It will be the second straight season for the 17-year-old in his home country’s premier championship and he will be...

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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...

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