Motorsport and F1 news

‘We have to start again’: Lawson writes off good results as F1 returns

The Racing Bulls driver was in career-best form before the summer break.

Liam Lawson Q&A: F1 correspondent Alex Powell answers readers' questions

Herald F1 writer Alex Powell answers your questions about Liam Lawson and the F1 season.

Road to redemption: Inside Liam Lawson’s Formula 1 recovery

The struggles of Racing Bulls’ Kiwi driver are long behind him at the summer break.

'Loving it again': How Nascar reignited Shane van Gisbergen's passion for racing

The Kiwi driver is ranked sixth ahead of Nascar's top 16 playoff.

New Formula One team unveil drivers for 2026 season

Cadillac becomes F1's 11th team, with engines initially from Ferrari.

Why night rally stages could be a game-changer for Kiwi driver in Aussie champs

Hayden Paddon leads the championship with 256 points, ahead of Lewis Bates.

First XV rugby: The top high school fullbacks in NZ

Looking at the future stars continuing New Zealand's rich legacy of great fullbacks.

'It gives me a lot of confidence': Teen finds strength in taiaha training

Class sizes have tripled in a year, drawing Māori and Pākehā aged 6 to 60.

Taurua left in dark over Silver Ferns player concerns

NZ Herald understands Silver Ferns management remains unclear on why athletes felt unsafe.

NZ's Kerr leaps into high jump final at world champs

Hamish Kerr has got the World Championships qualification monkey off his back.

Egan praises 'resilient Warriors' after challenging NRL season

Wayde Egan admits to having mixed feelings after a challenging NRL season ends.

T20 freelancers commit to Black Caps for World Cup, sign casual deals

NZ Cricket has confirmed its five-strong list of players outside central contracts.