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This is no joke! Video of Imamura San testing his LFA
If, like me, you follow plenty of overseas drifting, then it’s likely you’ve heard that D1 Grand Prix–legend Youichi Imamura will be piloting a Lexus LFA for the
Weekly Motor Fix: dare to be different
“When your show-worthy Mazda RX-3 is too mint to enter burnout competitions, what do you do? We spoke to Andrew Pulford to find out
2015 Repco Race to the Sky’s big names to do battle
The legendary Nobuhiro ‘Monster’ Tajima will be making his return to Cardrona, for the 2015 Repco Race to the Sky, held over April 18–19. The
Weekend Workshop: beading tyres with fire
“Beading up a tyre using fire is not recommended — but it’s still good to know how if you’re ever in a bind” Before
Burning rubber and bucket-list ticks for Troy Mc Veigh
At 19 years old, Troy Mc Veigh was diagnosed with stage four Rhabdomyosarcoma cancer. After eight intravenous cycles, and being unable to complete any further cycles,
What’s in NZ Performance Car this month?
It’s a little crazy to think it’s been 20 issues since our gold-covered 200th issue. This month, in NZ Performance Car Issue No. 220. we’re bringing
Motorhead Festival brings Taupo to life
It takes a bit to get fans to head to Taupo Motorsport Park, but if Motorhead Festival, held on March 7–8, is anything to go by
Win a can of TSD BN Thermal Coating
Thanks to the team at Evolution Motorsports we’ve got three 300ml cans of TSD BN Thermal Coating for three winners. All you need to do
Get the rundown on round three of the Prowear NZ Superlap Series
Heading back to where time attack all started in New Zealand, the Taupo Short Track was the spot to be for round three of the
Weekly Motor Fix: the Nissan Stagea love affair
“Sometimes you don’t have to spend much to get a lot of car. Rene Vermeer explains why he loved his Nissan Stagea” There aren’t
Demon Energy D1NZ to return home
After three long years of battling councils, residents, resource consents, and abatement notices, the D1NZ team is finally able to return drifting to its spiritual home
DMNZ are gearing up for their Motorhead Festival
“NZ Performance Car’s Rene Vermeer and Marcus Gibson battle it out for top honours in the DMNZ drift school Silvia” View fullsize Not having
Race to the Sky returns — win the money-can’t-buy experience
The Repco Race to the Sky is set to make a welcome return to the event calendar on April 17–19 at Cardrona Valley. Returning for
Whiter sets up for a fifth title run
Gaz Whiter continues to prove that he is New Zealand’s best drifter Boasting the shortest, and seemingly simplest, drift section of the entire Demon Energy