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Orewa overload: beachside suburb gets a V8 injection
Orewa Overload The Hibiscus Rodders’ Orewa Beach Festival has been growing steadily over the last few years, but the January 2015 event took things to an
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Aero battles: bringing you the latest in aero trends
With time attack trends taking the world by storm, and the likes of ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett’s Japan-based drift car HUMBUL wearing the time attack
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Whipped Up: V 4&Rotary Nationals — my winners
I’m here with opinion, and opinion I’ll parade. I’m sure we all have our own winners from the weekend and what really placed as the best
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Big prizes and grudge racing — see it all at Dash for Cash
The eagerly awaited Meremere Dragway All Out Dash for Cash is approaching fast, with drag racers burning the midnight oil to better their chances of
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We had your Nationals weekend sorted
What an exciting set-up day at the V 4&Rotary Nationals. We decided to throw together a list of must see attractions to get you down
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No better place to kick off 2015 than Whangamata
If you ask a gearhead what the best way to see in the New Year is, there is an incredibly high likelihood they’ll tell you
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Hometown-hero Cole Armstrong takes out D1NZ round three in Tauranga
NZ Performance Car editor Marcus Gibson made the trip down to Tauranga’s Baypark Speedway on January 17–18 to check out round three of D1NZ Tauranga’s Baypark
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NZV8 Concept Corner: Aston GTX
Every month, we ask the cover car owner for the concept that they’d most like to build or see built. You’ve seen what he can
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Super Black Racing ready to take on V8 Supercars
Super Black Racing — the only New Zealand-based V8 Supercars team — has teamed up with Prodrive Racing Australia (PRA) heading into the 2015 V8 Supercars
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Cromwell — beauty and the grunt
Summer-fruit orchards, hillside vineyards, and the new Highlands Motorsport Park are just a few stand out features that Cromwell in Central Otago have going for
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Nitro-tinkering results on display at Masterton Motorplex
What’s not to love about Nitro? We have a few brave, perhaps some would call them stupid, souls who are now starting to get to grips
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Tuerck takes on the New Zealand extremes
International drifting superstar Ryan Tuerck made his way down to little old New Zealand to compete in the Red Bull Drift Shifters event, last year
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Five years on and Born Too Late still going strong
Five years seem to have passed by at a rapid rate when you realize that it’s been that long since the first Chopper Show event
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Outlaw 911: 1975 Porsche 911 SC
This slammed and static 911 is one Porsche that would have the purists up in arms If you have ever seen one of those overdramatized
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Templeman of speed — Inside Zenith Motorsport’s workshop
Hidden deep within the suburban sprawl that is the North Shore of Auckland is the headquarters of one of the hardest-working drift teams in New