Motorsport: V8 driver charged after crash

V8 Supercar driver Paul Dumbrell has been charged with reckless driving over a high-speed, three-car crash in the New Zealand round of the championship at Pukekohe on Sunday.

Stewards have charged Dumbrell over the incident in which he, Craig Baird and Cameron McConville crashed at an estimated 225km/h.

Dumbrell has pleaded not guilty and will face a stewards' hearing at a date to be fixed.