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Honda creates new benchmark with Ignition masterpiece
All we can say after watching this new advert from Honda is, “Whoa”. We knew Honda were talented at producing adverts and films, following their ‘R’ button
Check out what’s coming to a driveway near you
For me personally the first set of announcements for the 2016 Leadfoot Festival really got me excited about the calibre of machines heading to Haihei
Time slayer: 1992 Nissan Skyline GT-R (R32)
“R32 GT-Rs were the kings of the drag racing scene internationally throughout the ’90s. Hayden Thorn’s example proves they’re still a competitive package” Hayden
Constant Evolution: Shoneel Ram’s mysterious Evo hybrid
“With an Evo like no other, Shoneel Ram has found the pinnacle of the CT9A chassis with his ‘Franken-Evo’ combination” View fullsize We’ve seen
An Aristo street-shark from the Japanese shadows
“‘Gangster’ is a bit of a cliched descriptor for a car, but we can’t think of anything more fitting when talking about Kai Hamada’s
We examine Mazda’s bloodlines to find the history of the 808
The Mazda Grand Familia, as it was known in Japan, was sold as the Mazda 808 in some export markets including Asia, Australia, and New
Weekend Warrior: Todd Bradley’s mean green-eyed Subaru WRX
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
Think you’ve seen it all? Well, here’s an LS1-powered Nissan Navara
“Whether you’re a fan of the humble Nissan Navara or not, you’ve got to love what Zac Wilkinson’s created from his” There must be
Is ‘Godzilla’ going to be terrorizing New Zealand in 2017?
After a 23-year hiatus from top-tier Australian competition, a factory-supported Nissan GT-R might find itself returning to racetracks we know and love via the Australian
Get in dad’s good books; win him a $10,000 holiday for Father’s Day
Although he tries not to show it, your dad’s tired of receiving socks and shaving cream for Father’s Day every year. So why not treat
Japan endeavours to beat Europe at their own game with Honda NSX GT racer
With GT3 and sports car competition growing worldwide faster than VTEC hits the proverbial redline, it should come as no surprise that Honda are considering
The sights and sounds: A car nerd’s reflections on Chrome
View fullsize I’ve been looking forward to the 2015 Mothers Chrome Expression Session for a long time now, for several different reasons. One reason
Freedom of expression: what we found at the 2015 Chrome Expression Session
“We’ve waited all year for the 2015 Mothers Chrome Expression Session, as last year surprised many with a two-day action-filled event. This year was no
Guns, cops, and automobiles: check out this wicked Drift Allstars mash-up
Are you looking for a different take on the event coverage of round three of the 2015 Drift Allstars series in Latvia? Well look no further, here
Timeslip grabber: Tony Gera’s 1970 Ford Mustang
“It may be one of the most popular colours amongst Mustang restorers, but make no mistake: this Grabber Orange ’70 fastback is not your
