Feb 8
Central Otago's Speedway of Champions
Until last weekend Brad Johnston was just one of hundreds of men and women from teenagers to pensioners who over summer months race production salo…
read more
The Speedway Track for all of Central Otago
Jan 14
Rain, Rain, Stay Away
Rain, Rain, Stay Away. And it did for Saturday’s speedway! It would seem speedway fans gave the middle finger to the dire forecast of a rainy Saturda…
read moreJan 8
Ray Stewart 70th Birthday Super Saloon 70 Lapper
70th Birthday Present a 70 Lap Super Saloon Race at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedway Fast zeroing in on the age where many of his contemporarie…
read moreDec 21
Buddy's Back
U.S. TEENAGE SPRINT CAR SENSATION RACING AT HEAVY TRAX HIRE CENTRAL MOTOR SPEEDWAY DEC 28 & JAN 1 Huge crowds last season at Heavy Trax Hire Cent…
read moreNov 20
Tiger's ex Caddy and NZ rally star scorching Cromwell clay, November 21
It doesn’t take a crystal ball to predict that Thursday, November 21, will be a night you won’t want to miss at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speed…
read moreNov 9
Central Motor Speedway Celebrates Memory of Founder, Ron Spriggs
The Saturday November 9 meeting at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedway celebrated the memory of Ron Spriggs, one of the most important people in…
read moreSep 12
Daryl Ainsley would be bursting with pride
Following his tragic death in May 2018 and out of respect for Central Motor Speedway President Daryl Ainsley, his car number 5t was withdrawn with jus…
read moreAug 30
Central Otago Speedway Families Represented in Otago Country Rugby U16 Squad
Lucas Erskine, Kamryn Reddy and Anton Weir have more in common than parents on the Central Motor Speedway Club executive; the three have been selected…
read moreJul 24
Central Motor Speedway Wins Speedway NZ 2019 Event of the Year
“I can’t think of a more meaningful thank you to our hardworking volunteers or recognition of the support by our mostly Central Otago based sponsors t…
read moreMar 21
Pre-Daryl Ainsley Memorial Meeting Get Together at Forage Cafe
Pre-Daryl Ainsley Memorial Meeting Get-Together at Forage Café From 6.30pm, Thursday, March 21 Saturday, May 12, 2018, news of the tragedy spread lik…
read moreJan 1
They came, they saw, they conquered
Some of the fastest, closest and most exciting racing seen on Central Otago clay rewarded big spectator crowds at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedw…
read moreDec 29
Wow! What a Saturday Night!
Would Michael ‘Buddy’ Kofoid, the just-turned-17 sprintcar star from the USA light up the clay of Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedway at the Sat…
read moreDec 18
Teenage US Sprintcar Ace Part of Action-Packed Racing at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedway
Only recently turned 17 and already one of the most acclaimed stars of US sprintcar racing, Michael ‘Buddy’ Kofoid, gets his first taste of New Zea…
read moreDec 8
Southern Sweep of Holden Trade Club Speedweek
Lined up to compete in the finale of the Holden Trade Club Saloon Speedweek, the formation parade of 20 saloons came to a stop on the back straight…
read moreOct 20
Man with the mic well pleased with Saturday’s speedway action
Who better to give his take on the 2018-19 season opener track action last Saturday evening (Oct 20) at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedway than…
read moreOct 10
Central Otago's Speedway Promises an Exciting Season Ahead
The first meeting held at Heavy Trax Hire Central Motor Speedway in Cromwell’s Sandflat Road at the end of 1980 attracted so many from the Wakatipu…
read more