Every event will have the odd hiccup, but the Wanganui Road Rodders Club experienced a full-on hiccup fit first thing in the morning at the Wanganui
“Andrew Storey’s plan was to build a car with a bit more room in it than a Camaro. I guess you could say he
View fullsize Following the enjoyable first day of Americarna on Thursday, February 26, the Friday schedule looked like a good one, with a cruise
“It may look like a race car of old, and it is, but this high-riding ’55 is now set for a life on the
View fullsize Considering the struggles Americarna 2015 faced late last year, including being cancelled for a short while, the festival turned out to be
The most in-your-face Ford Thunderbird wasn’t always destined to be that way Growing up in the rotary scene in Tauranga, Kelvin Keleher was living
The car the team over at NZV8 has chosen as their Weekly Motor Fix is a strange one — it’s no show pony; in fact it’s rough
A gathering of like-minded individuals congregated on the morning of Saturday, February 7 in Feilding, Manuwatu for the annual All Aussie Car Day. As the gates were
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
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
It was carnage aplenty at the second annual Enzed Stadium Jetsprints, which took place at ASB Baypark in Tauranga over the weekend over January 24–26. The
Orewa Overload The Hibiscus Rodders’ Orewa Beach Festival has been growing steadily over the last few years, but the January 2015 event took things to an
Long before the first purpose-built racing facility was constructed, Kiwi speed freaks competed in hill climbs, on beaches, or on oval horse-racing tracks. Hill climbs
“It’s hard to know when Laurence Mahony’s collection started and equally hard to know when, or if, it’s ever going to stop!” Nestled under
Before the internet was around, finding your next project was sometimes a bit of a mission. It involved scouring the various papers, followed by plenty
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