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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

Final Standings after Round 04

Latest News

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

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Consistency is everything in the Toyota Racing Series

If they did not realise it before the Lady Wigram Trophy race at Ruapuna Park last Sunday, drivers in the Castrol Toyota Racing Series will now know that consistency and finishing every race is all important. If they did not realise it before the...

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Vaidyanathan making up for lost time in Toyota Racing Series

Ameya Vaidyanathan will be making up for lost time when he contests the five round Castrol Toyota Racing Series which starts at Ruapuna near Christchurch on January 14. The 20 year old who divides his time between London and Dubai was forced to si...

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Lawson goes under a minute for Motor Cup pole

Kiwi Liam Lawson set himself up for the New Zealand Motor Cup in the best possible way by grabbing pole position in Sunday morning qualifying. He will share the front row with series leader and the main challenger to his title - Brazilian Igor Fra...

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