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The Toy Shed celebrates the opening of its new premises
Rotorua’s well-known performance workshop, The Toy Shed, officially opened the doors to its new premises on July 16, and the sun came out to
Get your July fix of Enzed Central Muscle Car news
“Keep up to speed with New Zealand’s most exciting race series — Enzed Central Muscle Cars” View fullsize Monza mayhem AV8 Motorsport has firmly
Weekly Motor Fix: boost on a budget
‘Bang for your buck’ is a phrase that gets thrown around frequently in the world of modified cars. Back in the day, it would have
Miss Mopar: 10-second VF Valiant Streeter
“They say the apple doesn’t fall too far from the tree, so it looks as if Kathryn McDonald was pretty much buggered at birth!”
Which is the best Mustang generation?
We know this is going to spark riots like you’ve never seen before, but what Mustang is the most popular? Lets settle this once and
CRC Speedshow: a weekend built for speed and adrenalin
Year after year, the CRC Speedshow never fails to disappoint. It’s a motorsport enthusiast’s dream event in which they can get up close and personal
Real Meanie: Brad Kelling’s staunch VK streeter
“Not happy with the VK Group A ‘Blue Meanie’ that Holden built, Brad Kelling decided to build his own, bigger, better and meaner” Ever
Pimp my ride, Canterbury style
“No matter what has been thrown at Cantabs over the past five years, generosity in the south is still strong!” Many of us have
Sixties street scorcher: 426 Hemi-powered Coronet
“Some cars need no introduction, and a 1966 Dodge Coronet with factory-optioned 426-Hemi and four-speed manual is quite safely one such car” Chrysler’s Hemi
Concept Corner: swoop coupe
You’ve seen what Ben Gainfort can do with his ’57 Chev, on the cover of the August 2016 issue of NZV8. So, what if he
Buller’s 25th All Ford Day
What better way to celebrate 25 years of the popular event that is the All Ford Day, than with a record number of cars! And
Stadium Super Truck mayhem
If you’ve managed to pick up a copy of the August issue of NZV8 (Issue No. 135), you’ll know all about Stadium Super Trucks —
Racer reborn: versatile 1934 Ford Coupe
“From dirt tracks to drag strips, this old coupe has done it all!” Bob Owens’ 1934 Ford coupe will be no stranger to most
Trophy hauler: one of New Zealand’s OG minitrucks back in the game
“One of New Zealand’s original minitrucks is back, and it’s packing some serious punch with a 270kW 4G63 that is dripping in chrome” The
NZDRA celebrates champions
To celebrate the 2015–’16 NZDRA (New Zealand Drag Racing Association) Championship season, a prize-giving took place on June 25 at Westpac Stadium, Wellington. Sponsored by