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Weekly Motor Fix: 1991 Mitsubishi GTO
“It’s not often you get to drive, let alone own, the car that you’ve idolized since you were a teen. But NZ Performance Car’s
Barry Meguiar to film at the 2015 Repco Beach Hop
The head of the Meguiar’s car-care empire, Barry Meguiar, and his Car Crazy film crew are headed to the Repco Beach Hop to film two very
Paddon announces full WRC assault
Hayden Paddon has announced he will compete in all 12 of the 2015 FIA WRC events, from Rally Sweden onwards, behind the wheel of the
Heimgartner gets behind the wheel of Super Black Racing’s ‘The Dark Horse’
Super Black Racing, the only New Zealand-based V8 Supercar (V8SC) team, have had their official launch at the Sydney Garden Island Naval base. Andre Heimgartner is
A real piece of history hits New Zealand
Matakana-based Mortimer Motorsport has just landed a very special restoration project from Japan in the form of a Mazdaspeed Group C car that was raced
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