V8 Supercars leading Kiwi hope Fabian Coulthard has his sights on a strong finish at Pukekohe this weekend.

Greg Murphy believes rising Kiwi drivers Shane van Gisbergen and Fabian Coulthard can achieve something he was never able to in V8 Supercars.

Kiwi driver Brendon Hartley has a chance of clinching the 2015 FIA World Endurance Championship.

Summer is set to bring the smell of burning rubber to Auckland, Sarah Ell discovers.

Opening and fireworks show axed after council rules seats off limits

WATCH: A rather awkward between Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.

Holden star James Courtney has made a triumphant return from serious injury with victory in yesterday's V8 Supercars race on the Gold Coast.

Despite his mammoth lead, V8 Supercars championship leader Mark Winterbottom was always wary of this weekend's Gold Coast 600 event.

DJR Team Penske have announced New Zealand driver Fabian Coulthard will join their V8 Supercars team next season - but the future of veteran Marcus Ambrose is still up in the air.

French Formula One driver Romain Grosjean was involved in a nasty high-impact crash at the Russian Grand Prix overnight.

Holden veteran Craig Lowndes has won his sixth Bathurst 1000 title at Mount Panorama today.

There was nothing but the roll cage left on Damien Flack's car after a horror tumble at Bathurst.

Qualifying - let alone winning - at the Bathurst 1000 was the last thing on Ford gun Mark Winterbottom's mind in the wake of teammate Chaz Mostert's horror crash.

Defending Bathurst 1000 champion taken away by helicopter after a spectacular crash on Mount Panorama that has suspended qualifying.

Severe weather conditions in the Tour de Corse for Kiwis Hayden Paddon and John Kennard.

Kiwi rally driver Hayden Paddon and co-driver John Kennard have had their work cut out in the run-up to this weekend's World Rally Championship event in France.

Young Kiwi single-seat racing drivers are racing to follow in the footsteps of champion Indy car driver and fellow New Zealander Scott Dixon.

New Zealand motorcycle racer Avalon Biddle is the inaugural women's European champion.

Liquidators are seeking to recoup funds from two of the teams involved with the Supertourers series.

Geeks and sport may not be thought of as going hand in hand but in reality sport can be super-geeky.

Mark Winterbottom has tightened his grip on the V8 Supercars championship taking a stunning Sandown 500 victory with co-driver Steve Owen.

Jamie Whincup and Paul Dumbrell will start from pole in today's first endurance V8 Supercars race of the season as they chase history at the Sandown 500.

Two-time world rally champion Sebastien Ogier can sit among the rallying greats if he can nail the Coates Hire Rally Australia WRC round this weekend.

Rally Sardinia officials were left red-faced earlier this year when they failed to have a New Zealand flag on hand for Paddon.