Armed and dangerous: 1982 Datsun Ute
14 June 2015
“Weighing around 800kg and putting out close to 800hp, it’s fair to say that Shaun Smith’s Datsun has achieved his goal of building one
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“Weighing around 800kg and putting out close to 800hp, it’s fair to say that Shaun Smith’s Datsun has achieved his goal of building one
“With a body influenced by Eleanor of the famous movie Gone in 60 Seconds, this RX-7 is said to be as seductive as the
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Just when you thought there was nobody else entering the all-wheel-drive turbo market, Holden comes out of nowhere with the new Insignia VXR turbo. Like
View fullsize A lot of the old-school cars we feature in NZ Performance Car magazine are of the rotary-powered variety, and it seems piston-powered classics
“Kevin Shaw takes a look at how New Zealand’s oldest dedicated drag strip came to be, and gives thanks to those who made it
“Kevin Shaw takes a look at how New Zealand’s oldest dedicated drag strip came to be, and gives thanks to those who made it
In case you have been under a rock for the past few months the Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship is making a return to Pukekohe
Well, it’s been four long years and after a lot of hard work, Brendon White, CEO of D1NZ, has finally managed to return drifting to its
View fullsize There are a ton of people who have been influenced by the latest stance movement, and have built their rides to sit
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