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Porsche to restore one of the first-ever 911s
The Porsche 911 is nothing short of an icon. Its silhouette transcends countries and generations making it instantly recognizable from the first generation through to the current ‘991’
Ferrari 488 GTB: celebrating the 308 GTB’s 40th in style
It’s been 40 years since Ferrari came out with the legendary 308 GTB, the marque’s first mid-engined V8 model, and now we have this —
Whipped Up: CJC turns up
I think most people will have a weird opinion of these guys. I know some people either hate them, while others love them. It’s been that way
Wait no more, Leadfoot Festival is here — watch it live on The Motorhood
While we’re gearing up to make the trip down to Leadfoot Festival in Hahei for the weekend of February 6–8, 2015, we understand not everyone
Drag-racing records continue on the downward slope
New Zealand’s current drag-racing season is shaping up to be one of the best yet, with a number of new records and personal bests recorded
Win a signed copy of NZV8’s 100 Top Cars: the editor’s pick book
Get your hands on a signed copy of the NZV8 hardcover book, 100 Top Cars: the editor’s pick. Signed by editor Todd Wylie, it features
V 4&Rotary Nationals: quarter-mile action
For many, day two of the V 4&Rotary Nationals is the highlight of their weekend. The noise, action, madness, and mayhem all contribute to that perch-your-buttocks-at-the-edge-of-your-plastic-bench-seat
Evans brothers battle it out during NZ SuperTourers’ weekend
Mitch Evans showed Kiwi fans his world-class speed as he raced with his brother Simon Evans in the BNT NZ SuperTourers races at Hampton Downs
The retro appeal lives on at Retro Junction
One of New Zealand’s largest car show and swap meet weekends, the annual Kumeu Hot Rod and Classic Car Festival, held this year on January 16–18, always
Race to the Sky: the longest gravel hill-climb event in the world
The return of New Zealand’s iconic Race to the Sky hill climb, managed by the team from Highlands Motorsport Park, is heavily anticipated by motorsport fans around the
NZPC 219: wrap your reading glasses around this one
The latest issue of New Zealand Performance Car has just landed on our desks fresh from the printers. Only this time it did not return alone
Sam Neil steps up his speedway ride
From karts to motocross, sidecar swinging to TQ racing, 22-year-old Sam Neil from Napier has recently stepped up in speedway to this monster 410ci Haigh-powered
Showing off the muscles: American Muscle Car Nationals
Some might see the annual V 4&Rotary Nationals, held on January 24, as a show that would only appeal to the ‘boy racer’ — that couldn’t be
Burning the rule books: The V 4&Rotary Nationals’ Show & Shine
Now in its 17th year, the V 4&Rotary Nationals is that one show that anyone and everyone busts their knuckles and forgoes sleep to make. This year
NZV8 — the remedy for your back-to-work blues
You might be back to work, but we’ve crammed NZV8 Issue No. 117 full of top-shelf content that should help you feel like you’re back on