'Star of Tomorrow' SpeedSport Motor Racing Scholarship
The Prize Valued at NZ$50,000 1 Season Free in the Manfeild Winter Series and The NZ Formula First National Championship Series. A Complete Arrive and Drive Set up All you have to do is turn up on the Day. You will be trained in all aspects of Motorsport Profesionalism,
Introductions to key Sponsors and Mentors.
You will win the scholarship Sunday and the very next Saturday be racing in the Manfield Winter Series.
Make Your Dreams Come True.
 Format Only 30 Entries will be accepted. Each Entrant will spend a day at the Manfeild School Track Complete two practice Sessions and Two Judged Sessions covering 40-50 Laps in Total. Former Champion Drivers are available for tips and advice. Independant Judges make the choice based on Driving Ability, Presentation, Profesionalism, Learning Skills.
 Cost Entry Fee $795.00 Inc Gst. Entries Open 2nd April, 2012, and close 20th May 2012 or when all places are taken. See WWW.speedsportscholarship.co.nz for More details.
 Dates * Evaluation Dates 25/26th May 2012, Finals Day 27th May 2012 The First 15 Entries go into the Saturday Evaluation Day the rest on the Friday.
Join the past Scholarship winners and make a successful start to your Motor Racing Career.
2001 Winner Nic Jordan, Rookie of the Year and Now Australian Formula Three Throphy class Champion. Accepted into the Elite Motorsport Academy. Currently Racing Formula Toyota in the 2006/7 Series
2002 Winner Josh Hart, Rookie of the year 2002 and fifth Overall, Manfeild Winter series Champion 2003, Second in the National Formula First Championship 2003/4 just four points off the outright Win. 2005 5th in world Rotax Max Championship in Malaysia.Won the Rotax Max Challenge for 2006. Currenlty Karting in Europe.
2003 Winner Mark Russ, Rookie of the year 2003/4 and 7th Overall, Manfeild Winter Series Champion 2004, 2004/2005 NZ Formula First National Champion With 7 wins, 3 seconds, 5 thirds.2005 Formula Challenge Champion. Has Raced Formula Toyota. Accepted into the Elite Motorsport Academy. Currently racing in the Porsche GT3 Cup Series.
2004 Winner, Shane Van Gisbergen, 2004/5 Rookie of the Year. The most successful Scholarship driver with 4 Wins and 7 Pole positions 5 seconds, 3 thirds. Taking 3rd overall in the NZ Formula First National Series. Winner of the Steel Trophy. Selected for the Motorsport NZ Elite Academy 2005, Also selected for the Motorsport NZ Presidents Scholarship to undergo training with McLaren Formula One Personnel. Won the 2005 Formula Ford Festival on Debut at Ruapuna. Won the 2006 NZ Formula Ford Championship. Currently Racing Formula Toyota for the Giltrap Team, Team mate to Daniel Guant. Won the Toyota Racing Series International Series and Finished runner up in the National Series. Has had a succesful test with Stone Brothers Australia. Currently racing the SP Tools V8 Super car for Stone Bros.
2005 Andrew Waite, Won Rookie of the Year , and forth overall in the NZ Championship. 2 National Championship Wins. Race winner at The Manfeild Winter Series 2005. Currently Third in the 2006/7 Formula Ford Championship after Two rounds. Accepted into the Elite Motorsport Acedemy 2006. Won Formula Ford Rookie of the year title and finished Runner up in the overall series. Currently racing Formula Ford in Australia. Will Arce in the 2009/10 Formula Toyota Series.
2011/12 is currently Leading the NV V8 utes Series Points.
2006 Winner Alastair Wootten, best debut of all with Pole posiiton and Two Wins in his first event, currently 5th in the Series after three Rounds. Won Rookie of the year and Finished forth overall in the series. Won the Formula First One Hour Race in May 07. Accepted into the Elite Motorsport Academy 2007. First season in Formula Toyota in 08/09. Will Race again in the Formula Toyota Sereis 2009/10
2007 Winner Richie Stanaway, Won Rookie of the year, and Third overall, with 4 wins and 15 podium finishes. Won the 2008 One Hour Grand Prix in May. Accepted into the Elite Motorsport Academy for 2008. Will Drive a Formula Ford Next Season. Won the 2008 Manfeild Winter Series Formula Ford Championship. Won the 08/09 NZ Formula Ford Championship to become only the second Rookie Winner of that Series. Currently competing in the Australian Formula Ford Series in 09. Race in the German Formula Masters Series with Imptressive results.
2010 German Formula Master Champion.
2011 German Formula Three Champion.
Will compete in the 2012 3.5 Formula Renault Series
2008 Winner Nick Cassidy, Won the 2008 Manfeild Winter Series, Finished second in the 2008/09 National Championship Series, with 8 wins and three outright round wins, Won the Rookie of the Year Title. Accepted into the Elite Motorsport Academy. Will Race in the 2009/10 NZ Formula Ford National Series this summer. Finished second in the 09/10 Formula Ford Series.
2011 TRS Rookie of the Year.
2012 Won the Toyota Racing Series, and the NZ Grand Prix, the first scholarship Winner to win the NZ Grand Prix
2009 Winner Aaron Hodgson will start his car racing career on the 28th June 2009 at the Manfeild Winter Series, Finished 2nd In the Manfeild Winter Series with Four Wins. Won Rookie of the Year Title 2010 . Finished Second overall in the 2009/10National Championship Series, with 4 wins gaining a total of 21 podium finishes from 24 races. Accepted into the 2010 Elite Motorsport Academy.
2010
Winner Hayden Pedersen, Won the Formula First Rookie of the Year Title.
2011
Winner Malcolm Finch, finished 2nd in The Manfeild Winter Series, currently holding 8th in the Summer Series after 7 rounds.
Who will be next in this most successful program?
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