Karting Hamilton

21/10/2026

Good luck and safe travels to everyone competing at the Karting New Zealand North Island Champs this weekend!

12/10/2026

Massive thanks to everyone involved in Round 3 of the Top Gear Top Half Series

It was a great weekend of racing and how good that the weather forecast was wrong 🙌

A reminder to those who have club trophies, if you did not return these last weekend can you please arrange for these to come back to the club for this years winners

There will be a number of our club members at North Island Champs that im sure can help you get these trophies returned

Thanks again for a successful Top Half Round 👏

10/10/2026

The engines are getting warmed up
The sun has just shown face again and we are ready for our DD2 Class to have their 3rd Heat before we crack into 4th Heats and our Final for Round 3 of the Top Gear Rotorua Ltd Top Half Series

Who will snap up the DD2 ticket to Worlds…

09/10/2026

Juniors are the first class out for practice 2

Each class has 2 practice sessions before we head into our heat races

Come on down to XPEL Raceway for a weekend of racing
Spectators are free and yes we will have Bathurst on in the clubrooms

09/10/2026

Here is our Race order and track map for Round 3 of the Top Gear Rotorua Top Half Series

🚨 Please not there has been a change to the race order as of 8:20pm 🚨

We look forward to hosting you at XPEL Raceway

A few things to remember

NO dogs are permitted at our track, please leave your dogs at home

Some of our sites are leased, if you are unsure please ask your team or a member of the club when you arrive

You would have recieved an email with the pre briefing of the event and important info for the weekend

Go get your transponders and Go Pros on charge and we will see you tomorrow!

Thanks to everyone involved 👏

08/10/2026

Its getting close to a massive weekend of racing with Round 3 of the Top Gear Rotorua Ltd Top Half Series

We need help with the Barbecue on Saturday and Sunday morning please with the very important “Karting Breakfast Buns”

If you are able to give us a hand please flick us a message or comment on this post

Thanks in advance!

06/10/2026

Have you got your entries in??

Round 3 of the Top Gear Trailers Top Half Series Close tonight

We hope to see you at XPEL Raceway for a great weekend of racing

05/10/2026

DD2 ROTAX GRAND FINAL TICKET

TOP HALF SERIES 2026 ROUND 3 KARTING HAMILTON

Have a look at this everyone ! A winner takes all round this weekend for a ticket in Rotax DD2 to the Grand Finals in Portimao !

04/10/2026

Top Gear TOP HALF SERIES 2026 ROUND 3 ENTRIES CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY!!

That's right entries close for Top Half 2026 Round 3 at Karting Hamilton on Wednesday night next week.

For this round we have some exciting things happening !

The KZs are coming !

The Heavies are coming !

And we have and exciting announcement to make tomorrow for the DD2s !

Don't miss out !

Entry in the comments

30/09/2026

Massive congrats to Miles Baker 88 who took out the 2026 Tony Quinn Foundation GR86 Shootout!!

Miles has done many of laps at our track and his name is on many of our club trophies

This is an awesome achievement Congrats to Miles and the Baker Family 👏

MILES BAKER WINS 2026 TONY QUINN FOUNDATION GR86 SHOOTOUT AS SCOLES EARNS ADDITIONAL SUPPORT 🏆

Congratulations to 14-year-old Miles Baker, who has been crowned the 2026 Shootout winner at Hampton Downs, earning a $54,000 support package for the Bridgestone GR86 Championship!

With so little separating the top two, the Foundation has also awarded Nieko Scoles $20,000 towards his own GR86 Championship campaign.

A huge well done to Blake Dowdall and Riley Boswell too. All four did an outstanding job on and off the track!

We'll see Miles and Nieko on the grid at Taupo International Motorsport Park, 13–15 November 🏁

Read the full story here 👉

www.tonyquinnfoundation.com/news/miles-baker-wins-2026-tony-quinn-foundation-gr86-shootout-as-scoles-earns-additional-support