Fast Facts

• Hayden home rally that he first won in 2008. Roads where he learnt to drive.
• One of the fastest rally's in New Zealand, fast flowing country roads.
• Includes some of the famous stages of old
• Over 200km competitive rallying in single day event

Iconic Stage

• Finishing at the regions local race track, Levels raceway, is an iconic end to a big days of rallying. Levels has been the home of South Canterbury motorsport for over 50 years.

Highlights

• Hayden's home rally and where he cut his teeth on gravel roads. 
• Massive community involvement and support for the event with a region that embraces motorsport
• Some of the fastest stages of the year
• Huge day of rallying, over 200km in 1 day

Challenge

• Very fast stages where top end speed is crucial, with long straights and long periods of stages that are flat out in top gear
• Single pass reduce with such fast stages make for a nice challenge
• Mid Winter date mean very cold conditions can bring frosty/icey conditions.

Car Setup

• Very low ride height and less drag for the high speed stages
• Very low tyre wear

Results

2019 
1st - Hayden Paddon/John Kennard, Hyundai i20

2018 
1st - Hayden Paddon/John Kennard, Hyundai AP4