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Blown Income: 1965 Don Tuttle Dragster
While drag racing is all about speed, there’s no rule that says you can’t do it in style! View fullsize There’s something about a

Rebirth of an Icon: 1965 Shelby GT350R fastback set to return?
The world has gone Mustang crazy, and for good reason, too — after all, the current sixth-generation marks the first ever global-export derivative of the

Kings of camshafts: Kelford Cams
Breaking out the magnifying glass and sifting through the spec list of almost any feature article of the piston variety found on the

100% hectic: NZBC Round Two at Taupo
Well, here it is. About time, too, seeing as the second round of the New Zealand Burnout Championship wrapped up on Saturday, August

Nissan Motorsport bring back Calsonic and BRE liveries
We reported at the end of last month that the Supercars’ endurance season would be kicked off with this month’s Wilson Security Sandown

Liberty Walk working on Mustang widebody for larger crowds
Previously the domain of supercars and exotics, Liberty Walk kits are expanding out to the pony cars — yep, the Japanese tuning house

Modern tribute: DJR-replica XE Falcon
With the look of old and the performance of new, Philip Macey’s immaculately finished Falcon is a dream come true View fullsize

Concept corner: Ford Bonus power pickup
We’ve seen on the cover of this issue what Paul Bailey’s first V8 looks like. The way he’s talking here, his next is

Supercars Retro Round back for 2017 Sandown 500
Last year we so theAustralia Supercars Championship celebrate 50 years of racing heritage by introducing a special `Retro Round’ at the Sandown 500. Teams jumped

How to become the neighbourhood carb guru: we talk to the experts
We all know what they are, but carburettors are also one of the most misunderstood items under the bonnet — here’s a look

NZDRA’s Latest: save the dates
Attention, drag racing fans! View fullsize Break out the permanent markers and wall planners, because the 2017–18 NZDRA calendar dates have been

Urban Rumble: Boss-powered XM Falcon built on shaky ground
Shaking ground may have delayed the build of this fine Falcon, but, these days, it’s the car that brings the rumble to

The future is here: building virtual reality cars and taking them racing?
Ever felt like spinning a spanner but don’t want to get out of bed? Probably not, but here’s how you can do it

Win the ultimate Summernats package: WINNER announced
Congratulations Tammy Roma! The team will be in touch with you shortly to sort out all the finer details, so in the meantime prepare yourself

The other side: burnouts are for the people
You can’t have an event without the people who make it up, and it just so happened that the first round of the