International Rally of Whangarei 2023
APRC Pacific Cup #3 • New Zealand #2 • New Zealand 2WD #2 • Junior (NZ) #2 • Rookie (NZ) #2 • Rally Challenge (NZ) #2
13. 5. – 14. 5. 2023, Whangarei • MotorSport New Zealand Inc. • gravel 256.16 km - (cancelled 50.12 km) • total distance including road sections - 707.99 km • Other years
Stage 11/15 cancelled before the race due to road damage caused by bad weather. Stage 4 cancelled for all crews except APRC, but final results are correct.
#25
Mazda RX-7 
GRP**
GRP**
4
Final results
22. overall
2. class 4
18. New Zealand
11. New Zealand 2WD
Stage results
| 1. leg | Time | Pos. | km/h s/km |
Overall | Pos. after |
| SS1 Helena 1 (13.51 km) | 11:22.8 | 17.
1. class 4 13. New Zealand 5. New Zealand 2WD |
71.2 km/h 6.75 s/km |
11:22.8 | 17.
1. class 4 13. New Zealand 5. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS2 Akerama 1 (15.19 km) | 12:07.4 | 21.
1. class 4 15. New Zealand 7. New Zealand 2WD |
75.2 km/h 6.42 s/km |
23:30.2 | 17.
1. class 4 13. New Zealand 5. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS3 Crows Nest 1 (16.07 km) | 11:21.0 | 22.
1. class 4 15. New Zealand 6. New Zealand 2WD |
85.0 km/h 6.11 s/km |
34:51.2 | 17.
1. class 4 13. New Zealand 5. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS4 Marlow 1 (19.66 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS5 Helena 2 (13.51 km) | 11:05.4 | 20.
2. class 4 15. New Zealand 7. New Zealand 2WD |
73.1 km/h 6.50 s/km |
48:06.6 2:10 |
26.
2. class 4 19. New Zealand 11. New Zealand 2WD |
| Penalty 2:10 - Late (13 min) at TC | |||||
| SS6 Akerama 2 (15.19 km) | 11:52.1 | 13.
1. class 4 12. New Zealand 4. New Zealand 2WD |
76.8 km/h 6.54 s/km |
59:58.7 2:10 |
22.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 10. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS7 Crows Nest 2 (16.07 km) | 11:13.5 | 16.
1. class 4 13. New Zealand 5. New Zealand 2WD |
85.9 km/h 6.00 s/km |
1:11:12.2 2:10 |
22.
2. class 4 19. New Zealand 10. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS8 Marlow 2 (19.66 km) | 13:01.7 | 21.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 9. New Zealand 2WD |
90.5 km/h 6.40 s/km |
1:24:13.9 2:10 |
21.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 9. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS9 Pohe Island 1 (1.15 km) | 1:10.4 | 22.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 6. New Zealand 2WD |
58.8 km/h 13.13 s/km |
1:25:24.3 2:10 |
21.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 9. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS10 Pohe Island 2 (1.15 km) | 1:11.8 | 28.
2. class 4 22. New Zealand 10. New Zealand 2WD |
57.7 km/h 14.87 s/km |
1:26:36.1 2:10 |
21.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 9. New Zealand 2WD |
| 2. leg | |||||
| SS11 Tangihua 1 (15.23 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS12 Waiotira 1 (16.40 km) | 10:50.9 | 26.
2. class 4 21. New Zealand 11. New Zealand 2WD |
90.7 km/h 6.41 s/km |
1:37:27.0 2:10 |
20.
2. class 4 17. New Zealand 9. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS13 Millbrook 1 (8.32 km) | 5:38.3 | 26.
2. class 4 21. New Zealand 11. New Zealand 2WD |
88.5 km/h 7.15 s/km |
1:43:05.3 2:10 |
20.
2. class 4 17. New Zealand 9. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS14 Waipu Caves 1 (22.55 km) | 17:11.0 | 27.
2. class 4 19. New Zealand 12. New Zealand 2WD |
78.7 km/h 12.78 s/km |
2:00:16.3 2:10 |
21.
2. class 4 16. New Zealand 10. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS15 Tangihua 2 (15.23 km) | cancelled | ||||
| SS16 Waiotira 2 (16.40 km) | 12:01.5 | 25.
2. class 4 19. New Zealand 12. New Zealand 2WD |
81.8 km/h 11.47 s/km |
2:12:17.8 2:10 |
21.
2. class 4 17. New Zealand 10. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS17 Millbrook 2 (8.32 km) | 6:17.9 | 24.
2. class 4 19. New Zealand 12. New Zealand 2WD |
79.3 km/h 12.75 s/km |
2:18:35.7 2:10 |
21.
2. class 4 17. New Zealand 10. New Zealand 2WD |
| SS18 Waipu Caves 2 (22.55 km) | 19:07.3 | 23.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 12. New Zealand 2WD |
70.8 km/h 18.37 s/km |
2:37:43.0 2:10 |
22.
2. class 4 18. New Zealand 11. New Zealand 2WD |