The race history of Rod Gimblett’s V8 Super Tourer
In the Golden Holmes North Island Endurance Series many of our members have factory built race cars that have previous lives of racing in a professional series driven by a professional driver so let’s have a look at the life of the number 94 Holden Commodore VE V8 Super Tourer which was campaigned in last year series by car owner …
So who can…START YOUR ENGINE PLEASE.
The list of vehicles allowed to run in the endurance series is very long, mainly consisting of cars that are road going monocoque vehicles with a few exceptions of space frame chassis cars such as V8 supertourers, COTF V8 supercars & Ginetta’s. CLICK HERE to continue reading full newsletter info
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- May 18, 2020
GENTLEMEN START YOUR ENGINE PLEASE…
We are pleased to announce our revised NIERDC Endurance Racing calendar for this year, which will see us run one less event than we would normally run as well as having to shift those dates into September and October, said David Dovey, President of NIERDC. CLICK HERE to continue reading
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- May 18, 2020
NIERDC postpones the North Island Endurance Racing Series – Media release
David Dovey, president of NIERDC said, “Whilst the timing of this announcement is due to our sanctioning body MSNZ Motorsport New Zealand decree yesterday to suspend all motor-sport events for the next 2 months effective as of the 19th of March 20120, we understand and fully support the need to ensure the health and safety of both competitors, officials and …
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- March 20, 2020
A keen driver looking for a ride
Matt Noonan, for those in the know, is a driver that comes to any team with skills and a modest budget to contribute. Matt would love to get back into some endurance racing, preferably at the more affordable end of the field. He could potentially do Pukekohe and Manfeild, so if you or anyone you know is looking for a driver – CONTINUE …
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- March 9, 2020
NIERDC ANNOUNCE A RAFT OF CHANGES
Incoming new NIERDC President, David Dovey, announced today that following their recent AGM, the committee had now ratified the changes voted on by it’s members to lower costs, and increase safety, as well as opening up the 1 hour endurance races to a wider category of cars, such as older GT3 car’s. Keep reading full newsletter/article
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- February 28, 2020
NIERDC History Class GT-B
The North Island Endurance Series will enter it’s 7th season in 2020 so let’s have a look back at some of the previous Class winners in GT-B. 2014 – Between 2014 & 2016 GT-B was known as the GT Class in the first year although Simon Gilbertson, Elliot Andrew & Ian Hayr all won races in their respective Porsche 997’s …
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- February 17, 2020
NIERDC History Class 1
The North Island Endurance Series will enter its 7th season in 2020 so let’s talk about the previous winners of Class 1 3501cc & Over 2014 – In the first year of the North Island Endurance Series Bruce Kett & Shane Johnson won Class 1 & the overall 1Hour race in their Chevrolet powered Ford Falcon BA TL spec NZV8 …
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- February 17, 2020
NIERDC History Class 2
The Golden Holmes North Island Endurance Series will enter it’s 7th season in 2020 so let’s take a look back at the previous class winners to date in Class 2 2001cc to 3500cc 2014 – Logan Morrell won Class 2 for the 1Hour race in the first year despite not finishing Round 2 at Taupo with Rex Thorley coming home …
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- February 11, 2020
NIERDC History Class 3
The North Island Endurance Series will enter it’s 7th season in 2020 so let’s have a look back at some of the class winners starting with the entry level class Class3 1601-2000cc. 2014 – In the first year of the North Island Endurance Series Class 3 was won by Paul & James Smith in the 1hour driving a Honda Integra …
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- January 30, 2020