2026 New Zealand Grand Prix

2026 New Zealand Grand Prix
Race 3, Round 4 of 4 of the 2026 Formula Regional Oceania Trophy
Race details
Date 1 February 2026
Official name LXX New Zealand Grand Prix
Location Highlands Motorsport Park, Cromwell, New Zealand
Course Permanent racing facility
Course length 4.100 km (2.548 miles)
Distance 27 laps, 114.8 km (71.3 miles)
Weather Sunny
Pole position
Driver Hitech TGR
Time 1:28.339
Fastest lap
Driver Zack Scoular mtec Motorsport
Time 1:29.104
Podium
First mtec Motorsport
Second Hitech TGR
Third Hitech TGR

The 2026 New Zealand Grand Prix (officially known as the NAPA 70th New Zealand Grand Prix) was an event for open wheel racing cars held at Highlands Motorsport Park in Cromwell, Otago on 1 February 2026. It was the seventieth New Zealand Grand Prix and utilised Formula Regional cars. The event served as the final race of the 2026 Formula Regional Oceania Trophy.

The race was won by New Zealander Zack Scoular while Hitech TGR drivers Jin Nakamura and Kanato Le rounded out the podium. Nakamura achieved pole position earlier that weekend while Scoular took fastest lap honours during the race.

Elsewhere, Ugo Ugochukwu would take the 2026 Formula Regional Oceania Trophy title, becoming the first American in the series' history to do so.