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Evans claims Mexico City ePrix
View fullsize Kiwi Formula E championship contender, Mitch Evans, has won the Mexico City ePrix after a dominant display that saw him take
Kris Robb aims for sixes in new full-chassis
View fullsize For years Kris Robb campaigned his back-halved RX-7, which was originally built back in the early 2000s. Now he has retired
Targa Drops MSNZ for AASA
View fullsize Last year we covered the new motorsports sanctioning body, Australian AutoSport Alliance (AASA), launched locally by LeMons organizer Jacob Simonsen. The
Carl Thompson tears up Hoonigan burnyard
From an impeccable KE70 featured way back when to his infamous turbo quad-rotor Toyota Aristo, and, as of late, hulking V8-powered S15 drift
Can’t stop, won’t stop: EV Build Breakdown with Hayden Paddon
View fullsize Despite the summer holiday season, things have been ramping up at Paddon Rallysport Group (PRG) as our May deadline for the
Chasing the smoke: driver updates from the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ National Drifting Championship (Feb)
Regular updates from the 2020 Valvoline D1NZ National Drifting Championship View fullsize The 2019–’20 season of the D1NZ National Drifting Championship has seen
Clear Eyes: Rain-X Headlight Restoration Kit
View fullsize Mention the name Rain-X and you’ll instantly think water repellent, but the company actually offers a wide range of car care
Safety first: Simpson Racing Products founder, Bill Simpson, dead at 79
View fullsize While his on-track career saw him make 52 starts in IndyCar between 1968 and 1977, and a start at the Indianapolis
Ripped to shreds: an interview with RIPS Racing’s Robbie Ward
Pioneering import drag racing in New Zealand, breaking world records, and developing some of the most potent powertrains on our shores — we dive
Daily driven: Nathan’s 1990 Eunos Roadster (MX5)
View fullsize Name: Nathan Tolich // Age: 24Location: North Shore // Occupation: Cabinet Maker View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize NZ Performance
Enthusiast essentials: MCA Suspension Street Essential Elite
Shockingly superior suspension View fullsize With an official New Zealand distributor onboard (Race Shock Specialists), you can now get your hands on the
JDM stylin: KiwiPlates release Japanese-style plates
Add the ultimate JDM accessory to your streeter with a Japanese-style personalised plate from KiwiPlates.co.nz — it’s completely legal to use on New
AVAILABLE NOW: Mad Mike The Biography by NZ Performance Car
View fullsize He’s arguably our most famous name in import motorsport, having crafted a wild collection of rotary-based weaponry, and taking his in-your-face
Budget boxer build: WRX gains from chump change (Part Two)
Forget big-dollar, big-power builds. We’ve smashed open the piggy bank to build a WRX for chump change and we’ll show you exactly how
Toyota 86 gets boost
View fullsize Whether you loved it or you hated it, the Toyota 86 was a shining hope in a sea of mundane, economy-driven