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’
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’
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
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 —
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tonnes of wheels-up action took place during the IHRA Southern Nationals at Ruapuna on January 25 — and the track had seen a lot of effort
“Many factors go into choosing the right set-up: price, turbo size, power goals, and even aesthetics. What turbos are Kiwis running to make the
Tucked away in a corner of the V 4&Rotary Nationals at ASB Showgrounds on January 24 was a curious automotive display — the hall of hopping, ground-scraping
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