CTFROT 2027 Archives

Arjen Kräling joins TJ Speed for the 2027 CTFROT after Formula Winter Series success in 2026 and a switch to GB3.

Arjen Kräling confirmed for 2027 CTFROT campaign with TJ Speed Motorsports

Karishma Persad1 week ago1 week ago010 mins

German rising star Arjen Kräling will join TJ Speed Motorsports for the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT), as the 16-year-old prepares to make his Formula Regional debut in New Zealand. The Winterberg-born driver joins an increasingly competitive international field for the four-round championship, which will begin at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park in…

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Toby McCormack will join Rodin Motorsport for CTFROT 2027, targeting podiums and the Trans-Tasman Cup in his first year.

McCormack targets podiums and Macau opportunity in 2027 CTFROT with Rodin Motorsport

Shania Wallage2 weeks ago2 weeks ago03 mins

New Zealand racer Toby McCormack is targeting podium finishes and a place on the grid for the Macau Grand Prix as he prepares for his first campaign in the 2027 Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) with Rodin Motorsport. He is the first driver confirmed for the 2027 season, which will introduce second-generation Formula…

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GAZOO Racing New Zealand unveils the Gen 2 GRF-70, which will debut in the 2027 Castrol Toyota FR Oceania Trophy (CTFROT).

New GRF-70 ushers in Gen 2 era for CTFROT

Karishma Persad2 months ago2 months ago07 mins

GAZOO Racing New Zealand has officially unveiled the GRF-70, the next-generation single-seater that will contest the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) from 2027. Revealed at GAZOO Racing New Zealand’s headquarters at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, the new car uses the FIA Formula Regional Gen 2 Tatuus T-326 chassis and an evolution of Toyota’s…

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Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand confirms six teams for Gen 2 CTFROT era, with Rodin Motorsport joining.

Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand unveils six teams for the new Gen 2 era of CTFROT

Karishma Persad5 months ago5 months ago04 mins

Toyota GAZOO Racing New Zealand (TGRNZ) has confirmed the six teams that will compete in the next chapter of the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT). The announcement marks a major milestone as the championship prepares to enter its highly anticipated Gen 2 Formula Regional era. Five existing teams have secured their places for…

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CTFROT will introduce a new Gen 2 car for the 2027 season, marking a major step forward in performance, technology and driver opportunities.

New Gen 2 car confirmed for CTFROT in 2027

Shania Wallage6 months ago6 months ago03 mins

Toyota Gazoo Racing New Zealand, with backing from Toyota Gazoo Racing Global Motorsport, has confirmed it will introduce a brand-new Gen 2 Formula Regional car for the Castrol Toyota Formula Regional Oceania Trophy (CTFROT) from 2027. The new chassis will replace the Toyota FT-60, which has been used in the championship since 2020. TGRNZ will…

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