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Snapshot: Super GT slant-nose Porsche 911
Twilight sessions are back at Hampton Downs, a good opportunity to get in a few hours of testing, or simply smash out some some after-work
Daily Driven: Mitsubishi Evo IX FQ360 ultimate streeter
We don’t only feature full modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It doesn’t matter
Targa New Zealand: day one pace setters lead the way
Still in front at the end of the second gruelling day (Tuesday, October 27) of Targa New Zealand 2015, Glenn Inkster and Spencer Winn (Mitsubishi
Weekly Motor Fix: Beams-powered KE35 Corolla
While many might pigeonhole the ideal drift car into a few specific chassis codes, the reality is that basically any car that is rear-wheel drive
Base-model grunt: Audi turn up the boost
If it’s one thing both NZV8 and NZ Performance Car can agree on, it’s a V8-powered vehicle with two turbochargers. So if you’re in the
Shocking news: electric vehicle event coming to Christchurch
View fullsize A new electric vehicle event is set to quietly take over the Mike Pero Motorsport Park in Ruapuna in late November. EVolocity
26B power on street rubber
What happens when Brent Curran from Curran Brothers Racing (CBR) supplies an iconic Australian Mazda RX-3 with a 26B PP quad rotor? The result is
Daily Driven: Subaru Legacy Spec B daily
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car magazine — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It doesn’t
Tortured metal: a closer look at Colin McRae’s WRC Impreza
“Colin McRae was a man on a mission behind the wheel of any WRC Impreza. Aaron Mai takes a look at a very special
Garage Life: building ourselves a new place to call home — part two
OK, so I’m about three months late with this second instalment on our new digs, but give me a break, it’s been a very busy time
NZ Performance Car Issue No. 227: 152 pages of tyre frying
View fullsize Hitting stores today is an issue of NZ Performance Car that’s looking a little different to what you would normally expect to be picking
ATJ Drift: Northland’s finest Silvia duo
“The Ed sits down with Tom and Joe Marshall to find out who exactly makes up ATJ Drift, and how they get it done
Weekend Warrior: lady-built Charade turbo
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car magazine — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It
Hoonigan Escort: Ryan Tuerck gets first drive
Hoonigan had just hit us with the reveal of their latest machine, built for Ken Block, but it won’t be driven by Block during the
Gymkhana throwback: Ken Block’s 333-horsepower Escort
View fullsize Every time we hear about a new creation from the gymkhana man himself, Ken Block, we jump with joy, as we know