Americarna: day two
4 March 2015
View fullsize Following the enjoyable first day of Americarna on Thursday, February 26, the Friday schedule looked like a good one, with a cruise
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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
Super Black Racing, New Zealand’s only V8 Supercar team, has gained another driver — Simon Evans, the talented BNT NZ SuperTourer racer. Evans will soon
While some drag-racing enthusiasts thought they’d never see a round of the IHRA National Drag Racing Series at Wairarapa’s Masterton Motorplex, they were proved wrong on the
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The brainchild of Upper Hutt’s Moonshine Rod and Custom Club, the Annual American Vehicle Day has appeared on the car show calendar for the last
With the dry conditions throughout the country, firefighters have been kept busy with fire breakouts all over the place; none more so than the huge bush
The head of the Meguiar’s car-care empire, Barry Meguiar, and his Car Crazy film crew are headed to the Repco Beach Hop to film two very
Super Black Racing, the only New Zealand-based V8 Supercar (V8SC) team, have had their official launch at the Sydney Garden Island Naval base. Andre Heimgartner is
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
Mitch Evans showed Kiwi fans his world-class speed as he raced with his brother Simon Evans in the BNT NZ SuperTourers races at Hampton Downs
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
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