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Whipped Up: the uprise of the JZX

  View fullsize It’s fairly safe to say that in New Zealand we’re used to drifting and modifying Nissans. For some reason, a lot of us

Drifting’s return to Pukekohe

Well, it’s been four long years and after a lot of hard work, Brendon White, CEO of D1NZ, has finally managed to return drifting to its

Tuned for the touge: Honda S2000

  View fullsize There are a ton of people who have been influenced by the latest stance movement, and have built their rides to sit

Waterview connection takes flight

  As motoring enthusiasts, I’m sure we’re all intrigued by the new tunnel that’s being built underneath Auckland. The tunnel connects the Southwestern motorway to the Northwestern

K swapped: EF3 K-powered Civic

  “The EF might not be the most desirable Civic platform, but that hasn’t stopped Ollie Mcchesney building one of the country’s wildest Hondas from

Daily Driven: Troy’s JZX100

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 matter what

Darren Kelly signs with Hi-Tec Oils

With only three weeks until the Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship final at Pukekohe Park Raceway, NZ Performance Car driver Darren Kelly finds himself sitting

Dream Shed: speedway shrine

  “If you’re interested in Speedway, prepare to have your mind blown” “You don’t need to be crazy, but sometimes it helps,” laughs Gordon McIsaac,

Weekly Motor Fix: Mazda RX-3 coupe

Are Japanese cars from the early ’70s destined to become the next big thing when it comes to classic car collectability? A few years ago