Spring APS Classic at Manfeild
Saturday 18 - Sunday 19 October 2025
Rules: When a competitor enters this meeting they agree with the Event 'Supplementary Rules' and the 'Disclaimer of Liability' on both this entry form and the sign-on sheet which state that your bike, is in good condition and complies with the rules relating to the Class it is entered into, and that you will abide by the event rules and MNZ Steward decisions. NZCMRR Rules can be viewed on the NZCMRR website Technical Rules. MNZ P82, P89 & P95 classes are as defined in the MNZ Rulebook Chapter 17 Road Racing Post Classic.
For Competitors and members of the NZSCA- Manfeild is running trackdays for race bikes and ALL sidecars on both Friday October 10 and 17! Pre-registation, through the link Manfeild Test Days is $160 for a full day or $100 for the afternoon. Payment by bank transfer, debit or credit card (credit card 3% fee). $180 for registration on the day. Gates open at 8am. Standard 5 x 15-20 minute sessions (based on 4 bike speed speed groups and 1 sidecard group). Imdemnity forms have to be completed. 9am on track.
Garages: Pit Garages will be able to be booked online with Manfeild at Manfeild Garage Booking or by calling the track on 06 323 7444.
Camping: Gates open at 8am. On-site camping over the weekend is allowed for this event for competitors and officials on Friday and Saturday nights. Manfeild kindly allow NZCMRR participants an exemption from their normal terms, so you can stay onsite in non-self contained vehicles (i.e. vans and tents). BUT everyone who stays on site must be registered. Please help us preserve this arrangement and register at Event camping Camping will be $10 per person per night (unpowered), or $15 per night (powered). Book your site at (link to come). When making your booking, you are required to provide one main contact name, your role if you are an official or volunteer, your phone number, and your email, along with the names of anyone else camping with you.
EVENT ENTRY FEES are $380 NZCMRR North Island members, $300 for Regularity NZCMRR members and free for NZCMRR South Island or Junior members, MNZ affiliated club members are $420. Transponders are included but you can use your own and if it works all weekend you will get a $30 refund post event.
CHANGE TO PIT MOVEMENTS: we are using the new (mainly one way) system around how bikes enter and exit pitlane at Manfeild at this event. This meetings pit layout does not have specified open pit or stable allocations and some areas are likely to be adjusted for the 2026 Festival.
EVENT SCHEDULE;
Friday, 17th October - Track Day and arrival/set up
8.00am Manfeild track-run track day on Friday 17th. Entries will initially open solely to NZCMRR members, event competitors and all racing sidecars. The track hopes that enough riders will enter so that they will not have to open it to the general public too. They will aim to run four speed groups; Slow, Medium, Fast, and Sidecar. Members may enter a race bike for the track day that is not entered for the Spring Classic. The track day can be booked at Manfeild Test Days.
Sign-on and bike check (in the scrutineering shed) will be available from 3pm - 5pm. Please bring your MNZ liccence/logbood (filled out), and helmet to Sign-on. If you are not a NZCMRR Full member please also bring proof of your MNZ affiliated club card.
Saturday, 18th October:
7.15-8.30am Sign-on and machine examination
8.30am Rider's briefing
9.00am One round of practice/qualifying (10 mins per race Group)
1 round of racing for Championship points - all classes (4 Laps for Groups 1,3,5,7 & 8 and 6 Laps for Groups 2,4 & 6)
1 round of NZCMRR Spring Classic trophy races - all classes (6 Laps for Groups 1,3,5,7 & 8 and 8 Laps for Groups 2,4 & 6)
BBQ outside the Car Club Rooms, opposite the scrutineering shed, after the conclusion of the days racing ($5 donation for a sausage and a drink).
Sunday, 19th October:
8.30am Saturday prizegiving and short rider's briefing
9.00am 3 rounds of racing for Championship points – all classes. (4 Laps for Groups 1,3,5,7 & 8 and 6 Laps for Groups 2,4 & 6)
Race Groups and classes are as follows:
- 351-500cc - Pre '63 500 Clubmans, Factory Racing & Modified, Classic 70's 500 (4 Laps)
- Post Classic - P82 Senior, P89 F1, P95 SBK, P95 F1 (6 Laps)
- Vintage, Pre War & 0-250cc - Pre War 350 - Pre '63 250 Clubmans, Factory Racing, Modified & Classic 70's 250 (4 Laps)
- Post Classic - P89 F2, P95 F2 (6 Laps)
- Sidecars - Pre '63, Classic 70's, Pre '82 (4 Laps)
- Post Classic - P82 Junior, P89 F2, P89 F3, P95 F2, P95 F3 (6 Laps)
- 501cc-Open - Pre '63 Open Modified, Classic 70's Open (4 Laps)
- 251-350cc - Pre '63 350 Clubmans, Factory Racing, Modified & Classic 70's 350 (4 Laps)
- Regularity - Regularity at this event is designed to allow new racers the opportunity to learn the track and race lines without the pressure of racing. Regularity class entrants must wear orange vests and are not eligible for Championship points. After going out in their nominated practice/qualifying class they will be placed at the back of the grid, in a suitable time group.
Note: Some classes may be combined depending on entry numbers in each class.