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Budget boxer build: WRX gains from chump change (Part One)
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
Flow control: wastegates 101
Understanding the importance of your wastegate View fullsize The wise Keiichi Tsuchiya once said, “What is power without control?”; when it comes to
Nissan GT-R Gets Lego’d
View fullsize It’s official, Nissan has partnered with Lego to bring you the Lego Speed Champions line. The GT-R NISMO will be the
Toyota Returns to Hot Wheels and Video Game Line-Ups
View fullsize After reportedly pulling its licensing out of video games that “promote street racing,” Toyota has reversed course and is now beginning
Can new Nissan CEO save the struggling car maker?
View fullsize Amid pending legal action against its former chairman, Carlos Ghosn, who was arrested last year on various financial misconduct charges, and
Hartley and Bamber inducted into FIA Hall of Fame
View fullsize In a ceremony at Automobile Club de France, veteran Kiwi racers Brendon Hartley and Earl Bamber were among 29 title winners
D1NZ to feature in new Prime free-to-air motorsport show
View fullsize Launching mid-December, Prime has announced a yet-to-be-named motorsport show that will centre around race highlights, interviews, and stories from race meetings
Southern comfort: 2019 4 & Rotary South Island Champs
The South Island’s greatest phenomenon since the invention of Speights: the 2019 V 4&Rotary South Island Champs View fullsize We live in one hell
Tesla Cybertruck on sale in New Zealand
View fullsize Tesla’s Cybertruck has absolutely demoed the Internet for a fortnight, swallowing up nearly all the automotive media outlets with back-to-back stories
Under construction: David Miller’s cup-killer Civic
View fullsize David Miller is no stranger to the racetrack, especially when behind the wheel of this EG Civic. You see, he’s owned
Concept becomes reality: EV build breakdown with Hayden Paddon
View fullsize At Paddon Rallysport Group (PRG), the past month has been full on with various motorsport projects on the go at our
Red Bull Drift Shifters goes to Denmark
View fullsize Ever since we got our first taste of Red Bull Drift Shifters on the streets of Auckland City back in 2012,
Daily driven: James Horner’s ’77 Toyota Corolla Deluxe (KE35)
View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize Name: James Horner // Age: 25Location: Christchurch // Occupation: Engineer NZ Performance Car: Hi, James. You’ve
Risin’ to the top: Hamish MacDonald’s ’90 Nissan Cefiro (A31)
There’s a couple of paths to piecing together the perfect track-focused machine on a budget: chucking el cheapo bits and pieces at a
Paddon Rallysport launches Ben Nevis Station hill climb
Central Otago is set to receive a new gravel hill-climb event thanks to Kiwi rally hero Hayden Paddon. Run by his Paddon Rallysport