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Super Night This Saturday

It’s going to be a SUPER night on Saturday 29th November at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway when the coveted Total Sheetmetals Manawatu Superstock Champion and the Machinery Specialists Manawatu Stockcar Champion are both crowned. Add in Minisprints for the first round of the Oval Superstars Series, Adult Ministocks and the future of speedway Youth Ministocks and its going to be an awesome night at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway.

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Korff Claims Saloon Title In Style

With anticipation and excitement and the temperature still well above 20 degrees, the flag dropped on the fifth meeting at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway to decide the Manawatu Saloon Champion and the AFC Motorcycles Sidecar Best Pairs.

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A Third Rees Wins Robin Pratt

The sun was out once again for the fourth meeting of 2025/26, the Robin Pratt Stockcar Memorial, and it was looking like being a great meeting. It has sadly been 25 years since Robin Pratt, a 45-year-old Foxton driver, suffered a medical event while racing at Palmerston North. His family donated the trophy to be contested each year in his honour. It is the most prestigious local Stockcar title on offer, with a rich history of past legends names appearing on the trophy including two times winner William Humphries and six times winner Peter Rees.

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Fantastic Night Of Fireworks

The third meeting of 2025/26 at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway was the Manawatu Standard Fireworks Spectacular. There was a huge crowd in attendance, and it was lovely to see so many families. When the lights went out, the Fireworks were definitely spectacular which was shown with appreciation from the crowd with lots of oohs, ahs and gasps. Truly a fabulous fireworks display from the Kairanga Lions.

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Burmeister Cashes In

The weather gods certainly played nice for the second meeting at Robertson Prestige International Speedway Palmerston North. There was sunshine all day with a light breeze, making a great setting for the Stockcar Dash for Cash. The anticipation and excitement around the Central Energy Trust Arena was obvious, even Stu Russell wanted to start the first race with a chequered flag. The meeting started bang on 6:30pm, with a promising 22 races to get through.

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Stockcar Dash For Cash This Weekend

Speedway is back this Saturday night at the Robertson Prestige International Speedway after an epic Grand Opening last weekend. This weekend the excitement continues with the Stockcars racing for an added incentive of a Dash for Cash, so who do you think will take home the bonus? Add in the Saloons with their Corvettes, Camaros and Mustangs, and the daredevil Sidecars it’s going to be a massive night!

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Grand Opening Kicks Off 2025/26

After a horrendous week of bad weather, I'm sure everyone's fingers and toes were crossed for opening night at Robertson Prestige International Speedway, Palmerston North. The weather gods played nice, and it was fantastic to see the pits were full of cars from all around the country.

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Grand Opening - Saturday 25th October

The days are getting longer and that can only mean one thing - Speedway is about to roar back into life! The 2025/26 season at Robertson Prestige International Speedway thunders back into action on Saturday 25th October at 6:30pm with a HUGE night of entertainment.

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Pre-Season Info 2025/26

Read on to find out more about CVI / green sheeting dates, times and locations, along with the mentor programme, drivers and riders sign-up night, and Manawatu Speedway Club AGM.

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