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Be in to win one of three copies of Hot Rod Special
“Despite popular demand, we’ve still managed to hold on to a few copies of our Hot Rod Special, just so we can give them
High-stakes drag racing at Meremere
In what looks to be a fun drag meeting, the Meremere All Out Dash for Cash is scheduled to take place at Meremere Dragway on
Masteron Motorplex first test and tune of the season
Masterton Motorplex held their first test and tune of the season, on December 6 and 7, and the turnout was huge. Making an appearance at the
Familiar faces at Rocket’s open day
Once again, the annual Rocket Speed Equipment Open Day, held on Saturday, December 13, saw many neat hot rods, customs, and street machines visiting the Hamilton-based
Whipped Up — Thunder in the Park
I would be lying to say that I’m a muscle car man through and through. I’m not. I’ve had my moments of craze, and points
Aussies take out the Porter Hire International Sprintcar series
The Porter Hire International Sprintcar series spoils are crossing the Tasman, with Perth-based Robbie Farr taking individual honours for his ECP Racing team, while teammate James
Killer Corvette up for grabs
We’re lucky enough to be exposed to so many cool cars here at The Motorhood, that it takes something truly special to get us really
Daytona Prototypes hit Pukekohe
What the hell are they? That was our first thought as we spied not one, but two out-of-this-world-looking machines at Pukekohe Park Raceway recently. It turns
Mansory perfects Mercedes’ power and luxury
When 430kW (577hp) isn’t quite enough in a road car, you add more power. This is exactly what German tuning powerhouse, Mansory, has done. They
Gearheads, get prepared for Rocket’s annual open day
Since 2006, Rocket Speed Equipment has held an annual open day that’s proved to be incredibly popular with hot rod and custom car gearheads throughout
We’ve taken the hard yards out of Christmas shopping
We all get bombarded with the, “What do you want for Christmas?” and the, “You’re so hard to buy for” comments. Well we’ve found a
NZ Six — high speed at a low cost
Racing is great, and V8s are better. Combine the two and you’ve got something on your hands that is as addictive as it is bad
Checking out the behind-the-scenes action at CMC
We’ve all read the race reports before and have all seen the cars (or photos of cars) out on the track, but there’s a whole
Win a double pass to The ROCK FM Nitro Shootout
“Nitro Shootout is heading to Meremere Dragway in January 2015 and we’ve got 15 double passes to give away” Meremere Dragway is gearing up
Win Matt Powers Signature Shaka workshop gloves
“Want to win yourself some of these Matt Powers Signature Shaka workshop gloves? All you have to do is head to page 28–34 of
