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Garage Life: Jerk testing
In this fast paced world we live in, there is never enough hours in a day, days in a week, or even months
You’re a Jerk: CJC head back to Nationals
While they’ve remained on the quieter side for the last few years, anyone that has been out of diapers for more than two
Little Aussie Battler: 13B Datto 1200
Born across the ditch and finessed in New Zealand, this little Datsun 1200 packs a serious punch View fullsize While stereotypes might dictate
Time’s Up: 660kW R33 GT-R animal
Although your first glance may lead you to believe that this BCNR33 is nothing more than a stock example, once you’ve been lined
Free Sh*t: WIN a 4&Rotary Nationals pit garage with NZPC
With the new-look V 4&Rotary Nationals format kicking off in January, the Show and Shine at ASB Showgrounds on Saturday, and the all-new
Daily Driven: SSR MX-5
View fullsize 1993 Mazda MX-5Name: Daniel Heaphy // Age: 24Location: Auckland // Occupation: Sales at BNT View fullsize NZ Performance Car: Hi, Daniel. How did you wind
The Snowball Effect: too-clean C35 drifter
A car build never takes a linear path, and, as Dan Walsh found out with his once daily-driven C35, it can get out
Weekend Warrior: TE71 battler
View fullsize 1980 Toyota Trueno (TE71)Name: John Franich // Age: 28Location: Auckland // Occupation: Panel shop foreman NZ Performance Car: Hi, John. TE71s are precious metal these
Cruise Mode: bagged E28
View fullsize 1984 BMW 520i E28 Name: Heino Wendzich // Age: 25Location: Auckland // Occupation: Director, Autostance NZ Performance Car: Hi, Heino. How’d you come to own
One Bad Motherf#*ker: Quad-rotor FD RX-7
Lock your girl’s DMs, because Fritz Leaning is bringing the heat to a street near your house with his 400kW carby-fed quad-rotor View
Enthusiast Essentials: all your must-haves from NZ Performance Car and NZV8
With such a huge range of cars found in our motoring titles — be it NZV8 or NZ Performance Car — it’s pretty
Honda Civic Type R turbo crate motor??
We recently had the opportunity to get behind the wheel of New Zealand’s first Honda Civic Type R turbo (FK8) and besides the
California love: Cany Customs x Wrap God Itasha wrap day
Here to capture the local car scene from a different perspective, meet NZ Performance Car’s Southern-Californian import Steven Plascencia — based out of
Rotor Pulse: bringing the ruckus in the south
Club hangs with the lads from Rotor Pulse at the 2016 4 & Rotary South Island Champs View fullsize Part of the reason
Build ups: Datsun 1200 coupe packin’ heat
We don’t just feature completed cars, sometimes the coolest stuff can be found in the under construction section. Meet the tubbed, dumped, and