Motorsport: Loeb heading to New Zealand

Defending world champion and current WRC points leader Sebastien Loeb has officially entered the Rally of New Zealand next month.

Loeb broke his arm mountain biking a couple of weeks ago and will miss this weekend's Rally of Turkey.

The Frenchman remains touch and go for the Australian Rally in two weeks, but has officially entered the New Zealand event.

Loeb joins MotoGP World Champion Valentino Rossi in confirming his entry.

- NEWSTALK ZB