June Sim Racing Updates
Quick sim racing updates from around NZ plus a bonus section with upcoming NZ leagues worth getting involved in.
NZ Sim Racing
Antal Sabo wins NZ Toyota 86 E-Cup (NZTEC). After 5 big weeks of racing in NZs premier iRacing competition the championship has been decided. It was a chaotic end to the season but no one can deny we have a deserving champion.
1st: Antal Sabo - 411 points, 10 race wins
🎁 Funded race weekend in the Toyota 86 scholarship series!
2nd: Mitchell Sparrow - 393 points, 3 race wins
🎁 $1,000 Next Level Racing voucher
3rd: Ewan Baker - 374 points, 2 race wins
🎁 $400 MRP voucher
Clean driver award: Justin Davis - Winner randomly drawn from the drivers who drove clean all season.
🎁 Funded track day in a SsangYong Race Ute at Hampton Downs.
Fastest Lap each round: Antal Sabo x3, Ewan Baker x2
🎁 $30 MRP voucher
Top Performer van vote each round: Jack Graenewald, Antal Sabo, Bryce Harding, Scottie McQueen, Mitchell Sparrow
🎁 Choice of Moza HGP Shifter, Moza Handbrake, or Moza Sequential Shifter.
Watch the prize giving stream.
Aus/NZ Endurance Series Round 3 results. Sundays 4 hours of Paul Ricard was won by Jeeesh and CaptainMuffin. 4 rounds still remain spread across the rest of 2025 to decide who will win the real racing drive at a Mega motorsport endurance event.
Mega Esports on facebook.Enduro for Men’s Health. The charity fundraiser event is taking entries for their 5 hour iRacing enduro on June 14th. Get amongst it or tune in to NZ Sim Racing TV on the day to watch the broadcast and donate to a great cause.
Full details.Subaru Sim coming to Fieldays. The same setup used at the Taupo Supercars is coming to Fieldays June 11-14th. With a similar time trial competition and WRX Track Experience prize it’s worth checking out.
Facebook post.
News
Ferrari Esports Series kicking off. Once again running across AC, ACC, and iRacing the world wide series kicks off June 2nd. Prizes include Ferrari merch, Thrustmaster gear and more.
Sign up on the official website.Logitech G Challenge under way. Still on Forza Motorsport the series is back for another season with qualifier 1 closing on June 11th.
Official website.F1 25 released. The latest yearly release came on May 30th.
Read Traxions review.
NZ League Racing
Manawatu Car Club E Series. The 4 round iRacing MX5s series is taking entries before round 1 on June 19th. Open to all the brand new series has already attracted over 100 drivers into their discord.
For full details join the MCC E Series discord.Virtual Racing Aotearoa Nascar Series. Kicking off June 15th the iRacing series will run for 14 rounds on Sunday nights.
Info on facebook. Sign up form.Kiwi Sim Racing (KSR) next season coming. Kicking off June 24th the latest KSR series features 10 weeks of iRacing touring car action.
Full info on KSR forum.SuperCars NZ Winter Series. The latest season’s are starting in June and July across both Supercars and GT3s/GTEs on iRacing.
Full info on Facebook.
Extras
Supercars coming to Christchurch. It’s now confirmed that the Supercars series is coming to the Euromarque Motorsport Park in 2026 in an NZ double header with Taupo.
Ruapuna announcement. Supercars announcement.
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