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Buckle up for a hit of NZV8 Issue No. 127
The cover of NZV8 Issue No. 127 got your attention, right? A whole lot of orange, twin-turbo Camaro will do that, and the whole issue

High-flyer: eight-second, wheels-up quarters in a Keith Black–powered Plymouth Duster
“Low eight-second quarters and wheels-in-the-air launches make Sam Levien’s Plymouth Duster a serious crowd-pleaser” There must have been something funky in the water when

South Island Champs: low ETs over the long weekend
On the Sunday (October 25) of the long weekend that was Labour Weekend 2015 just about the whole country got out there to do what

NZV8 Issue No. 126 — big, green, and for sale!
With daylight saving having just rolled around, we’ve now got an extra hour of sunshine and happiness to brighten the tail end of the

Long haul: NZV8 Pickup Round-up 2015
“If you’ve got a thing for American pickup trucks, the NZV8 Pickup Round-up 2015 was made for you — an event dedicated to the

Get the rundown on Auckland’s decision to host the V8 Supercars
Ever wondered why Auckland Council would tip money into having the V8 Supercars race here? We sure have, so with the V8 Supercars ITM

Wrapped up: low-riding heavy hitter
“Despite having owned nothing but Nissans, Aaron Wilkie had long dreamed of cruising in a low and slow Impala ” View fullsize Skylines, Silvias,

Register now for the V8 Supercars Drive-in Movie
Registrations are now open for the free V8 Supercars Drive-in Movie, taking place at Auckland’s ASB Showgrounds on Saturday, October 31. The V8 Supercars

Everything and nothing: who says you can’t have a car that does it all?
“So you want a car that does everything, but think it’s well outside your budget? Think again, as Pete Withers’ VK Commodore has proven

ATJ Drift: Northland’s finest Silvia duo
“The Ed sits down with Tom and Joe Marshall to find out who exactly makes up ATJ Drift, and how they get it done

Swede dreams: the Super Bee from across the world
“Jason and Tarina Moorfield’s Dodge Super Bee is a veritable globetrotter, but now it has waved goodbye to the Scandinavian way of life to

Yokohama World Time Attack: Kiwis take on the world
View fullsize Every year, our talented contributor Richard Opie makes the three-to-four hour flight to Sydney, Australia, to take part in the festivities around the

Link Flat Nats: New Zealand’s largest Subaru-only event
View fullsize It’s been eight months in the making, but boy was it worth it! Link Flat Nats, held between September 12–13, was a

Boganfest 2015: raw action from the Morrinsville Burnouts
“The Scrap Palace Burnout and Wet T-Shirt Competition 2015 was a class act, showcasing the country’s finest skid weaponry” The Scrap Palace Burnout and

Big block face-off: which would you choose?
“Natural aspiration, roots-type supercharger, turbos, or a centrifugal supercharger — they all have their merits, but what would you prefer to have under your