// let's bring nz motorsport to greater heights

you run the race
we'll get the word out

List your event on NZShift for free. We build the page, help it get found on Google, and send fans and competitors straight to your entry link. No new system to learn and no extra admin for your volunteers.
listing is always free
// the real problem
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Volunteers are stretched.
Sponsors want proof.

Up and down the country, clubs pour months of volunteer hours into events — and still watch half-empty grandstands on race day. Not because nobody cares, but because the people who'd love it never heard it was on. Here's where the crowd goes missing:

The word never gets out

A banner on a fence. A post buried three Facebook groups deep. If a fan isn't already in your circle, your event is invisible to them — and awareness is the step that comes before anyone shows up.

sponsors want numbers

A banner on the fence is hard to measure. When renewal time comes, sponsors want to see how many people saw their name.

You're stretched thin

Run by volunteers wearing five hats each, promotion is the first thing that slips. You shouldn't need a marketing team just to fill the gate.

// what you get

One free listing. Less work for your club. A national audience.

01

Your own event page

Dates, venue, entry link, spectator info and local weather, on a page built to show up on Google and in AI answers like ChatGPT and found by people actively searching for races near them.

02

found by new people

Fans checking what's on this weekend see every discipline side by side, so a rally fan might find your kart day.

03

Spot clashes early

See what else is on before you lock your date — so your weekend doesn't get cannibalised by another club's meeting.

04

We do the work

Send us the details once. We build the page and keep it up to date.

05

Numbers after your event

Page views, clicks to your entry or ticket page, and how many people asked for a reminder. Useful for your committee and your sponsors.

06

Reminders that bring people back

Fans can tap "Remind me" on your event page and we'll email them before the day, so someone who's interested in March actually turns up in April.

// let's be clear

keep your facebook page, your entry system and your website‍your entry system, or your website.
‍We're the front door fans walk through first.

Social media keeps your regulars in the loop. NZShift picks up people searching Google or asking AI what's on near them, then sends them to your entry or ticket page. Share your NZShift link in your Facebook posts too, so the page keeps working long after the post has moved down the feed.

// beyond your own category

Fans don't search "karting" or "rally" — they search "what's on this weekend." NZShift lists every discipline side-by-side, which means your event gets found by people who weren't already looking for you: the track-day regular who's never been to a rally, the spectator who didn't know your sport existed until it showed up next to the one they follow.
More categories on the calendar means more crossover into yours.

// three steps
Listing your events takes two minutes
01

submit

Fill out one short form with your event details — name, date, venue, entry link. That's it.

02

we check and build it

We confirm the details and build your page. Most go live within 48 hours.

03

you're live

Your event's on the calendar. Share the link wherever you like.

// WANT MORE REACH?

GIVE YOUR EVENT A PUSH

Your listing stays free. For an event you really want to fill, a featured spot puts it on the homepage, the 'This Weekend' page and the Friday Roundup email. Afterwards you get a one-page report to share with your committee and sponsors.
Founding clubs get their first featured event free until 31 January 2027.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free to list my event on NZShift?

Yes — listing your event on NZShift is completely free, and always will be. There are no setup fees, no listing fees, and no commissions taken on entries or ticket sales. NZShift's free-to-list model exists because the health of NZ motorsport depends on clubs and organisers being able to promote their events without another cost eating into already-tight budgets.

How do I get my event listed on NZShift?

Submit your event details through the form on our List Your Event page — event name, date, venue, category, and your entry or ticketing link. The NZShift team reviews the submission, builds your event page, and gets it live on the calendar. Most listings go live within 48 hours. You don't need a website, technical skills, or an account to submit.

Do I need to change how I run entries or ticketing?

No. NZShift doesn't replace your existing entry system, ticketing platform, or club website. Every listing links directly to your own entry page — MotorSport NZ, EntryBoss, Eventbrite, your club site, wherever you run entries today. NZShift is the front door fans walk through first; your existing systems handle everything from there.

Is NZShift free to use?

Yes — NZShift is completely free for motorsport fans and event-goers. Browse, filter, and discover upcoming events across New Zealand at no cost. Every event listing includes full details, venue information, and a direct link to the organiser's registration or ticketing page so you can go from discovery to booking in seconds.

What types of motorsport events can be listed?

Any sanctioned New Zealand motorsport event can be listed — circuit racing, track days, rallying, karting, drifting, drag racing, speedway, hillclimbs, time attack, motorcycle racing, and club days. Both competitive events and non-competitive participation events are welcome, and there is no minimum size requirement. NZShift only lists events held at licensed venues or on closed roads with the appropriate permits. Illegal racing and unsanctioned street events are not listed and not condoned. Respect the road. Race on the track.
Browse the full NZShift events calendar to see what's already on.

How does NZShift help my event get found on Google?

Every event on NZShift gets its own dedicated page built with structured data markup — including SportsEvent schema that tells Google and AI search engines the event name, date, venue, category, and entry details in a language machines understand. This means your event doesn't just appear in standard search results — it gets picked up by AI-powered answer engines like Google's AI Overviews, ChatGPT, and Perplexity when people ask questions like "what motorsport events are on in Canterbury this weekend?" NZShift pages are indexed by Google and optimised for both traditional SEO and the new wave of Answer Engine Optimisation (AEO) — so your event gets found however people are searching in 2026, whether they're typing into Google or asking an AI. For organisers running events at venues like Hampton Downs, Ruapuna, or Manfeild, that's national visibility without lifting a finger.

Can I update or correct my event details after it goes live?

Yes — if your event details change (date, time, venue, entry link), contact the NZShift team and the listing will be updated promptly. For recurring events or series with multiple rounds, get in touch directly and the team can discuss a streamlined update process.

Already listed on NZShift?
Let's keep it accurate.

If your club or series is already on NZShift or want to, we'd love to work with you directly.
We know how much effort goes into running events — the last thing you need is outdated information circulating online. Send us your details and we'll keep your NZShift listing accurate and looking sharp. No website skills needed. No cost.

fill your grid.
pack your fence.

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