Lexus LC500: goodbye cushy; hello sporty
14 January 2016
After we featured the Lexus RC-F last year, we’ve been keeping a very close eye on anything that comes from the fancy Toyota brand, as
After we featured the Lexus RC-F last year, we’ve been keeping a very close eye on anything that comes from the fancy Toyota brand, as
Keen to get a degree under your belt, but not quite sure what sort of direction you’re after? Check out our 2016 Education Guide to
Preregistration is now open for the 2016 Hibiscus Rodders Beach Festival, which takes place in Orewa over January 29–31. Better still, car owners who preregister
A hot and sunny December 27, 2015 marked round two of the PSP New Zealand Jetsprint Championship in Whanganui. New faces, new liveries, and new
The 46th New Zealand Sprint Car Championship title has been decided, and the name etched on the silverware is that of Jonathan Allard. Held at
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“There is a lot of fun to have when you step outside the box, just look at James White’s WRX if you’re in need
Name: Alexandra Barrett Location: Hamilton Occupation: Self-employed dog groomer Make/model: 1999 Nissan Silvia (S15) Engine: SR20DE, 2000cc, four-cylinder Drivetrain: Factory five-speed, shimmed 4.3:1 LSD Interior:
“Darren Kelly became the first driver to win both the Pro and Pro-Am championship, but what does it take to get there? We sat
“Drifting puts unique strains on all your driveline components, and none more so than your gearbox. Tech guru Andre Simon from High Performance Academy
The year was 2000, and this Japanese form of driving a car sideways through a set of corners, known as drifting, was beginning to take
“Amid a sea of 2JZs there is one Japanese workshop that’s staying true to its roots, and it has teamed up with a Kiwi
“Aaron checks out a Kobe-based street drifter who lives and breathes the underground side of drifting ” Red is an interesting colour, as it
“Ever wondered how the pros would tackle the task of building a seriously cool custom hood scoop? Bodymods’ Paul Duff explains.” Words and photos:
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car magazine — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It
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