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WHAT’S IN THE LATEST NZPC ISSUE! – JANUARY/FEBRUARY
Take a look at the featured highlights from Issue 318!
Mad Mike’s Summer Bash 2025
Mad Mike’s Summerbash hits its eighth rotation and shows just why it is now a global destination event
Harrys Euro: Project R – Part 1
Maintenance is key to the longevity of any performance vehicle, and even more so with Euros; join us for a full drivetrain service on the shop’s latest project: a 2018 Golf R
MEGAWATT MADNESS – 1000KW R34 GT-R STREET CAR
It started with a handshake — and ended with one of NZ’s baddest street GT-Rs. Jayden Douglas is back with a 1000kW West Auckland-built monster that’s ready to tear up the streets!
WHAT’S IN THE LATEST NZPC ISSUE! – NOVEMBER/DECEMBER
Take a look at the featured highlights from Issue 317!
Chrome Showcase 2025
Chrome Showcase 2025 is a newly established event designed to bring back fond memories of early 2000s showcar culture in New Zealand
From Repo to Rally – Kiwi GT Targa
How two YouTubers and RDA Brake Service Centres turned a $3K repossessed BMW into a Targa weapon
SIEGE OF SPEED – 1.5JZ CANDY-RED S13
Stuffed with 420kW of Toyota muscle, wrapped in a Mazda hue, and packed into a ’90s Nissan icon, Remi’s trifecta S13 is built to cause chaos at the Mount
Rotor Rewind – PULSING 13B MAZDA 626
Toby Richards revives his misspent youth with another ’79 626, proving that some first loves are worth a second spin
Bowden’s Own 6-Step Maintenance Loop
This is the 6-step maintenance loop the Bowden’s team run on their own cars each week, you can see them using it on Tokico RX-7 below; it’s a simple and safe wash system that works whether you’re a regular washer or just getting into their car care gear
STILL PUNCHING – SUBARU’S LATEST WRX TS SPEC B
Subaru’s latest WRX tS Spec B is a back-to-basics performance sedan with all the right ingredients — we took it for a spin to see if it still lives up to the badge
WHAT’S IN THE LATEST NZPC ISSUE! – SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER
Take a look at the featured highlights from Issue 316!
Chrome Horsepower Festival 2025
One of the most anticipated events of the year is back at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park for three days of pure mayhem — the Prowear Chrome Horsepower Festival, brought to you by the Premier Events crew.
Cruise Mode – New Zealand’s only road legal Mitsubishi Eclipse?!
A Mitsubishi Eclipse in New Zealand? You bet! The country’s only road-legal one takes the spotlight in this issue’s cruiser!
Four Ever After – 450KW 20B 3-Rotor RX-4 Coupe
With a 450kW 20B under the hood and an immaculate body, interior and engine bay, maybe Lance Andersen’s RX-4 is the rotary that he may never sell!
