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  •   Home > News >  Subscribe to NZCity's Motoring articles  Motoring
    An action-packed first 250 miles at the annual running of Nascar's Daytona 500
     16 February 2026
    An action-packed first 250 miles at the annual running of Nascar's Daytona 500
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    A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers
    16 Feb: A teenager's death on the road highlights the risks associated with young and inexperienced drivers... more
    German driver Chris Mies has escaped injury after his Ford Racing Mustang struck a kangaroo at the Bathurst 12 hour race
    15 Feb: German driver Chris Mies has escaped injury after his Ford Racing Mustang struck a kangaroo at the Bathurst 12 hour race... more
    No joy for the Kiwi drivers in the second race of the Jeddah E-Prix double header
    15 Feb: No joy for the Kiwi drivers in the second race of the Jeddah E-Prix double header... more
    State Highway 93 in Southland has reopened, following a serious crash earlier this morning
    14 Feb: State Highway 93 in Southland has reopened, following a serious crash earlier this morning... more
    Liam Lawson has finished 12th fastest on the final day of the first of two tests in Bahrain ahead of the Formula One season
    14 Feb: Liam Lawson has finished 12th fastest on the final day of the first of two tests in Bahrain ahead of the Formula One season... more
    Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding
    13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding... more
    Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge
    13 Feb: Convoys will resume today through Waioweka Gorge... more
    A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts
    12 Feb: A Christchurch man's due in court - accused of dragging drivers from their cars in a string of attempted vehicle thefts... more
    Formula 1 2026: New engines and no DRS headline major changes in grand prix
    11 Feb: New engines, new regulations and an 11-team grid are just some of the changes in Formula 1 this season. Get up to speed with what is new in F1 ahead of the Australian Grand Prix.... more

     Most Popular Recent Motoring News
     13 Feb: Police are advising motorists in the Waikato area, including Te Awamutu, Otorohanga, and Waipa Districts, to stay off the roads this evening due to heavy rainfall and flooding ++++++++++++++
     18 Jan: The Black Foils have confirmed they've been deducted three championship points for their weekend-ending crash with Switzerland at the Sail GP season-opening event in Perth ++++++++++++++
     02 Feb: Investigations are underway into what led a tourist boat to run aground just inside the Akaroa Heads ++++++++++++
     24 Jan: A strong Police presence is expected in North Canterbury this weekend, as car enthusiasts converge on Rangiora for the Muscle Car Madness Car Show ++++++++++++
     23 Jan: Taranaki Police have arrested a driver and impounded two vehicles following multiple complaints of dangerous driving earlier this week ++++++++++
     18 Jan: Police are reminding the people to take care during what's likely to be a busy day on holiday highways today +++++++++
     23 Jan: Hayden Paddon is up two places to seventh after day two of the World Rally Championship's season-opening event in Monte Carlo +++++++++

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    Rugby League:
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    Environment:
    Firefighters have responded to more than 850 calls overnight - with severe gusts and intense downpours in the centre of the country 11:57

    Law and Order:
    A 43-year-old man has appeared in court charged with firearms offences - as a Police hunt continues for those responsible for a shooting in Onehunga a month ago 11:07

    Environment:
    Blustery winds and heavy rain are continuing to impact parts of the country - particularly the lower North Island 10:47

    Maori:
    How Indigenous ideas about non-linear time can help us navigate ecological crises 10:27

    Motoring:
    An action-packed first 250 miles at the annual running of Nascar's Daytona 500 10:27

    National:
    Trump has scrapped the long-standing legal basis for tackling climate emissions 10:17

    National:
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    Law and Order:
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