The nostalgia factory: one was not enough
13 November 2015
“The array of Japanese nostalgic bliss tucked away under this North Shore home is as varied as a pack of liquorice allsorts, so we
“The array of Japanese nostalgic bliss tucked away under this North Shore home is as varied as a pack of liquorice allsorts, so we
“For some reason or other, the South Island knows how to Nissan” I don’t always like blabbing on about a recent trip away, as
If you follow American Trophy Truck racing then the name ‘Balistic’ BJ Baldwin won’t be new to you. With wins in all the major off-road races,
We all love a good sleeper, whether it’s a factory-appearing performance car, or one that your nana would drive — but with oodles of power,
“We investigate how to test your boost system to make sure each and every psi is reaching the combustion chamber” Welcome to the Weekend
It is the nature of my job that I get to do the odd trip, and hey, I’m not complaining. However, one trip of 2014
“André Finney was on the hunt for the perfect Japanese-built streeter and found it with a RB26-powered midnight purple C33 Laurel” If we were
“Immaculate and raucous, this 1972 Datsun 1200 coupé pushes the boundaries of period-correct modifying” View fullsize When it comes to putting a personal
With the Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship season opener now only weeks away, the steady stream of new hardware has begun to roll out.
Wet weather and winding roads have proven to be the great equalizer during the closed special stages on day three of Targa New Zealand (Wednesday,
Twilight sessions are back at Hampton Downs, a good opportunity to get in a few hours of testing, or simply smash out some some after-work
We don’t only feature full modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It doesn’t matter
Still in front at the end of the second gruelling day (Tuesday, October 27) of Targa New Zealand 2015, Glenn Inkster and Spencer Winn (Mitsubishi
While many might pigeonhole the ideal drift car into a few specific chassis codes, the reality is that basically any car that is rear-wheel drive
What happens when Brent Curran from Curran Brothers Racing (CBR) supplies an iconic Australian Mazda RX-3 with a 26B PP quad rotor? The result is
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