Hyundai World Rally Championship star Hayden Paddon has launched a new rally car and team in an effort to boost rallying's popularity in his native New Zealand.The Kiwi will drive the new Hyundai New Zealand Rally Team car on the Rally of Otago, a New Zealand Rally Championship round and...

Sport newsTidemand breaks sub-minute barrier at International Rally of Whangarei shakedownDriving a Skoda Fabia S2000 specification car, former Swedish Rally Champion Pontus Tidemand has set a fastest time of 58.8 sec at today’s shakedown ahead of this weekend’s International Rally of Whangarei. The test precedes the three-day competition that covers...

Gymkhana star Ken Block will focus his attentions on the Red Bull Global Rallycross series this season and will not compete in a single World Rally Championship round for the first time since 2009.Block's rallying outings will be limited to a brace of domestic events in New Zealand and two...