The Tasman Series races were held in January through to late February or early March of each year, during the Formula One off season, taking advantage of winter in the Northern Hemisphere to attract many top drivers to summer in the south. The Tasman Cup was the permanent trophy awarded to the winning driver.
The Tasman Series races were conducted from January through late February or early March each year, during Formula One's off-season. Taking advantage of winter in the Northern Hemisphere to attract many top drivers to summer in the Southern Hemisphere, the Tasman Cup was the permanent trophy awarded to the winning driver.