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Powercruise: Taupo gets rocked!
Every November there’s an event that fills Taupo Motorsport Park with more horsepower and action than any other month. That event is Supercheap Auto Powercruise.
Get your paintwork looking on point
“Looking at getting paintwork done? Here are a few tips and businesses to check out” Aesthetically, the paint finish on your car is its
The $40K Audi face off
“Comparing a V6 to a V8 has always been like comparing apples and oranges. But what if the apples were supercharged and had their
Weekly Motor Fix: the RX-7 duo presenting the best of both worlds
On my recent trip to Nelson, I was driving around with my friend, and The Motorhood contributor, Mikey Mayers whilst scouting locations for the day’s
Global motorsport: Lexus wins final Super GT race at Twin Ring Motegi
We certainly knew the Lexus RC-F was one serious machine after we clocked up a fair distance in one at the beginning of the
Super-lap battle: Spoon Sports Civic claims record
Spoon Sports have spread their wings recently, by sending their highly modified Honda Civic FD2 Type R to America to contest Global Time Attack’s Unlimited
Checking in on the D1NZ Pro-spec 86 build
The team behind the Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship are no strangers to getting their hands dirty building cars; think back to the D1 FC
Get inside the Possum Bourne BRZ Behemoth
“It’s been a long time coming, but the Possum Bourne Motorsport–built Subaru BRZ owned by Gary Morgan is ready for the world stage” You
The nostalgia factory: one was not enough
“The array of Japanese nostalgic bliss tucked away under this North Shore home is as varied as a pack of liquorice allsorts, so we
Rad video: Dan Yeoman’s KE70 Beams machine
If you remember seeing Dan Yeoman’s Toyota Corolla KE70 on the cover of NZ Performance Car Issue No. 223, you’ll know it’s a serious
Cruise Mode: checking out the rad Tamiya GX81
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car magazine — the mildly modified get a look in too! It doesn’t matter
South Island diaries: the south know how to Nissan
“For some reason or other, the South Island knows how to Nissan” I don’t always like blabbing on about a recent trip away, as
Poll: what’s your favourite Silvia?
There’s no doubting the Silvia is one of Nissan’s most successful performance cars, but we’re interested to know which of the lot is your
Video: BJ Baldwin goes big in Recoil III
If you follow American Trophy Truck racing then the name ‘Balistic’ BJ Baldwin won’t be new to you. With wins in all the major off-road races,
Scrapyard Gains: five sleepers under $5000
We all love a good sleeper, whether it’s a factory-appearing performance car, or one that your nana would drive — but with oodles of power,