Runacres Insurance Carnival Fireworks Night | Sprintcar Summer Slam | Midget Series | TQ Best Pairs | 1/4 Midget Series
📍 Ruapuna Speedway (Canterbury), ChristchurchEvent Details
Runacres Insurance Carnival Fireworks Night | Sprintcar Summer Slam | Midget Series | TQ Best Pairs | 1/4 Midget Series at Ruapuna Speedway. Provisional date from racecontrol.nz — confirm with the club before travelling.
Track Conditions
Classes Racing
This meeting in the season
Meeting 7 of 18 listed at Ruapuna Speedway (Canterbury). The meeting before it was Daltons Canterbury Championships | Sprintcar Summer Slam on 14 November. Next at this track is Shearings Earthmoving Hydraulink War of the Wings | Ryan Stone TQ Memorial | Midget Series | 1/4 Midget Canterbury Champs on 12 December.
Reigning national champions
Current title holders in the classes racing at this meeting.
- TQ MidgetPeter Hunnibell 3nza2025/26 · won at Auckland
- MidgetAaron Hodgson 35m2025/26 · won at Baypark
- SprintcarDaniel Thomas 2nzk2025/26 · won at Cromwell
About Ruapuna Speedway (Canterbury)
Canterbury Speedway Association based in Christchurch. Runs Sprintcars, Midgets, TQ. Season Oct–Apr.
racing here since 1962
Notable moments here
- 17 NZ Solo Championships hosted
- World Championship qualifying rounds (from 1976)
- A.J. Foyt raced midgets here in the 1960s-70s
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