“Simon Dove drops to new lows on discovering his lowering spring–equipped Civic just wasn’t quite slammed enough” What is it with our undeniable obsession
It’s been a long time since a modern car has entered the realms of affordability for tuning enthusiasts. The clean early-model Evos, GTXs and
Rod Millen’s Leadfoot Festival 2016 held on his Hahei Estate — this year over February 6–7 — sees an odd mix of machinery assembled unlike any
Round four of the Demon Energy D1NZ National Drifting Championship has hit Hampton Downs Motorsport Park for the weekend of February 27–28 as we move
We don’t only feature fully modified vehicles in NZ Performance Car magazine — the mildly modified daily drivers get a look in too! It
Filling the big — scratch that — enormous shoes of famous forefathers would be enough to scare any new kid on the block. But
“Eric Budd proved it doesn’t take huge power, piles of cash or the latest technology to kick ass at NZGT — one of New
“Matt Kotsifakis may have hit the holy grail with his Honda when he built a rapid yet affordable and reliable car. But getting it
“If you’re a serious Volkswagen enthusiast, you’ll know that the factory diverter valves are no good for performance applications. So, who ya gonna call?”
If you can still come up with something rad after seven extremely viral Youtube videos, then you’re seriously onto something. We can now confirm that
“It’s always tough saying goodbye to your mates before a trip away, but it can be made better by the addition of numerous high-powered
Gearbox destruction is a phenomenon we’re all well aware of. From flogged synchros through to all-out grenading of gears, it’s a distinct possibility whether you’re
“Hey, we aren’t here to fu#k spiders,” exclaims Daynom Templeman, as we sit around examining his ‘Oh, so close to being finished’ BMW E46 —
“With one of the most recognizable and iconic number plates of our generation, you’d hope this Bayside blue R34 GT-R is packin’ serious heat
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