Off-Road

ORANZ Central Series Round 2 & Manawatu Championship

TRC Tractors Race Park
North Island
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  • September 27, 2026
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    September 27, 2026
  • TRC Tractors Race Park
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What is off-road racing in NZ?
: How do I get into off-road racing?
Can I watch off-road events?
What's the difference between off-road racing and 4WD trials?
Timed competition for purpose-built off-road vehicles — from modified production classes to unlimited buggies — over closed cross-country courses on private land.
Through a local off-road club — junior classes accept young drivers, and entry-level classes allow relatively affordable builds. Club contacts appear on each event listing
Most events welcome spectators at designated viewing areas for free or a small fee — but venues are often rural, so check each listing for access details.
Racing is against the clock at speed; trials are slow-speed technical challenges over obstacles. Both appear in these listings where events are run.

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Central Series Round Two and the Manawatu Championship, run together at TRC Tractors Race Park, Feilding, hosted by the Palmerston North Offroad Racing Club.

A local club-run off-road meeting outside the National Championship calendar, combining Central Series Round Two with the Manawatu Championship at TRC Tractors Race Park in Feilding. Hosted by the Palmerston North Offroad Racing Club.

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September 27, 2026
September 27, 2026
TRC Tractors Race Park
Pacific/Auckland
Central Series Round Two and the Manawatu Championship, run together at TRC Tractors Race Park, Feilding, hosted by the Palmerston North Offroad Racing Club.
ORANZ Central Series Round 2 & Manawatu Championship

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