Press Release – Toyota Racing New Zealand
Reigning Best Bars Toyota 86 Champion Peter Vodanovich has today confirmed he will take part in the full nine race 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series.
Peter Vodanovich is another champion Kiwi racer lined up for the Grand Prix and Castrol TRS championship
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The 19 year old Aucklander will compete in his first single seater championship when he takes to the track for the first round in January, the 66th New Zealand Grand Prix on Hampton Downs’ long circuit.
Vodanovich doesn’t have a background in karting as so many racing drivers of all levels do. His skill set was forged behind the wheel of a simulator and put to the test over just two years of racing in New Zealand’s popular 2K Cup Category, in a BMW E30 and in a Ssangyong Actyon Ute after winning the 2017-2018 Ssangyong Scholarship.
Eight
years after last racing in TRS Chris Vlok is back for 2021.
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Vlok, 28, will
compete in all three rounds of this year’s championship,
the first time he has competed domestically for eight
years.
Before restrictions were imposed by the global
pandemic, he was a frequent international traveller working
closely with teams and technology companies in the sports
and entertainment sector, setting up strategic deals and
technology partnerships with some of the world’s most
well-known properties.
These include the Boston Red
Sox, Williams Racing and Racing Point Formula One teams,
Manchester City FC, Arsenal FC, Inter Milan and many more,
Press Release – Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand
Christchurch based racer and entrepreneur Chris Vlok is the latest driver to sign up for the full 2021 Castrol Toyota Racing Series.
Eight years after last racing in TRS Chris Vlok is back for 2021. Picture supplied.
Vlok, 28, will compete in all three rounds of this year’s championship, the first time he has competed domestically for eight years.
Before restrictions were imposed by the global pandemic, he was a frequent international traveller working closely with teams and technology companies in the sports and entertainment sector, setting up strategic deals and technology partnerships with some of the world’s most well-known properties.
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TGRNZ.
Kelly Racing V8
Supercar driver André Heimgartner is the latest racing ace
to sign up for the 2021 New Zealand Grand Prix. Competing
against generations of great drivers with a chance to put
his name on the trophy is a bucket list item ticked for the
25 year old.
Heimgartner will compete in a
field of racers that represents the best of the past, the
present and the future of New Zealand motorsport. It s a
field which will also include the iconic Ken Smith, GT racer
Chris van der Drift as well as a host of up and coming young