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    Following in Hayden Paddon's tyre tracks on the World Rally Championship is the end goal for New Zealand-born Japanese rally driver Zeal Jones

    Following in Hayden Paddon's tyre tracks on the World Rally Championship is the end goal for New Zealand-born Japanese rally driver Zeal Jones


    The 21-year-old's secured a factory seat next season with Toyota Gazoo Racing.

    Jones has been part of Paddon's Junior Driver Programme and credits his mentorship.



    Jones will move to Finland in February, where he will meet his team and drive.

    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC EVAPO-RUST.  THE EFFECTIVE RUST REMOVER

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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