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‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett takes out top spot at Red Bull Drift Shifters!
After coming back from exhibition sessions at Highlands Motorsport Park, ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett managed to take out the top spot at Red Bull Drift Shifters
Watch Red Bull Drift Shifters live at The Motorhood
“Can’t get to Auckland’s Quay Street on Saturday, December 6 to check out Red Bull Drift Shifters? We’ve got you sorted with a live
Behind the scenes at Chuck’s Restoration Supplies
If you’re even remotely interested in the American car scene you will probably have heard of Chuck’s Restoration Supplies. Over the course of more than 20
The best way to spend $10
Today marks that special day each month when a fresh edition of NZ Performance Car magazine hits shelves across the country. With this issue being
Darren Kelly throwing it in backwards ahead of Red Bull Drift Shifters
“Trekking it down to Meremere Dragway, NZ Performance Car Editor Marcus Gibson checked out Darren Kelly’s private test day prior to Red Bull Drift
Highlands Festival of Speed teams up with Aussie Racing Cars
It’s been confirmed that the two-day Highlands Festival of Speed — Muscle Car Battle, to be held over the weekend of January 30–February 1, 2015, has been paired
Red Bull Drift Shifters is back for 2014
It’s been two years since the first Red Bull Drift Shifters hit Auckland CBD. The brain child of ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett, the event removes the judging
Fuchs 500 winners announced but disputes still on the table
Champions of the final round of the BNT NZ SuperTourers endurance series have been announced as Shane Van Gisbergen and Simon Evans. The pair claimed their
Get familiar with the law this summer
This summer, over the holiday season, there are two things Kiwi drivers should look out for on the road. The speed limit tolerance has changed and
Our picks of the Honda crop at Jtune Automotive’s track day
When Auckland’s best Honda tuner, Jtune Automotive, announces they are holding one of their famous track days, we take notice — we sent assistant editor and Honda
Full field for eighth-mile Port Road Drags
It was a full field of cars lined up for the 48th Annual Burgerfuel Port Road Drags on Sunday, November 30. A total of 63
Is there a turbocharged Toyota GT86/BRZ in the works?
The internet has been humming with rumours lately of a turbocharged version of one of the most popular sports cars released recently — the Toyota GT86. A
Night drags gaining traction
Chris Browning pushed his street-legal 1994 Mitsubishi Evo to a blistering 10.87-second quarter-mile pass during the second round of the Night Speed Drag Wars series
Will this weekend see New Zealand’s first four-second pass?
This weekend (November 29–30) is going be a big one — the second round of the IHRA NZ National series will be hitting Meremere Dragway following the
Subaru Forester tS to be released in Japan
We all have that friend who owns a Subaru Forester. They didn’t want to be embarrassed and drive an SUV, yet owning a low-slung station wagon like