Weekly Motor Fix: government-issue Ford Falcon XR
8 December 2016
View fullsize Cast your mind back to 1966, the population of New Zealand had just nudged over 2.5 million and Keith Holyoake was in
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View fullsize Cast your mind back to 1966, the population of New Zealand had just nudged over 2.5 million and Keith Holyoake was in
The NZDRA National Drag Racing series kicked off on December 3, with the Super Street Nationals held at Amisfield Dragstrip in Tokoroa. View fullsize Despite
It isn’t easy getting an idea off the ground and turning it into a success story, but Kenny Harrison and Nick Smith should be very
I’ve never had the honour of judging a car show before, so when Kenny Harrison asked me a few months ago whether I’d be keen
View fullsize With the arrival of American professional dirt-track driver Bobby Pierce, who made the trup to New Zealand for three rounds of the
“Sun, stalls, music, and cool cars make for a great rockabilly recipe.” There were many changes made to this year’s BurgerFuel Rockabilly Show &
The 2016 Haltech Grudge Kings NZ event, held on November 27 at Meremere Dragway, built up a lot of hype, and with good reason. Four
The teams from Mount Shop and Rattla Motorsport hit Pukekohe Park Raceway for a totally different reason recently, and that was to bring smiles to
View fullsize “Bigger, ballsier, and better” was the motto for this year’s Big Boys Toys event in Palmerston North, and the organizers certainly delivered
The Haltech Grudge Kings NZ event at Meremere Dragway on November 27 hosted a number of tough Australian drag cars, imported to New Zealand specifically
In NZV8 Issue No. 140, we get a look at this awesome ’71 Mustang Mach 1. Not only is it a stunning car filled with
The latest and greatest issue of NZV8 (January 2017, Issue No. 140), is hot off the press, and you can find it on the shelves
“Keep up to speed with New Zealand’s most exciting race series — Enzed Central Muscle Cars” View fullsize Chickadee’s comeback It’s been a few
“The LVVTA certification process is the subject of many questions and accusations, so we spent a day in the LVVTA office to find out
With the town of Timaru being on the coast, there couldn’t have been a better venue to hold the All American Weekend car show, from
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