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AutoFest rebirth

AutoFest is fast growing into the country’s biggest two-day car event for hot rods, classics, V8s, and street machines. All it really needed was a track — and now it’s got one!

Opportunities

Most people simply take their car to Beach Hop, but Glen Eggleton decided he’d take one and bring two home — the second being a

200 or Bust

A few lads from the land of the long white cloud build the ultimate Mopar to take to the long white dyno! Words: Todd Wylie Photos:

Cherry Pie

After building countless cars for himself, Pete North thought it was about time he built one for his significant other Words: Todd Wylie Photos: Strong Style

Pro Trucking

Pro touring meets show trucking in this stunning black-on-black ’56 Chev hauler Words: Todd Wylie Photos: Strong Style Photo Stop the clock and rewind to 2014.

The Spark Still Burns

Choosing the smell of petrol rather than his family’s passion for leather, Tony Jeffs’ shed shelters a collection that most would envy Words and photos:

Scope Creep

Mike Pearce never set out to create New Zealand’s ultimate Mustang … he just wanted a good one, then the bar moved Words: Mike Pearce /

Better than Before

Some people buy them and build them from scratch, then there’s guys like Charlie Bailey who buy good cars and make them even better! Words:

Ruling the Salt

This August, George Poteet and his Speed Demon crew set yet another Streamliner record at Bonneville, making it the fastest wheel-driven internal-combustion engine vehicle on

ALL American Dream

Built for battle on the high banks of tracks like Daytona or the Brickyard, this Nascar duo can now be found banging doors in the

Attention Deficit

Some people may seek a life where they are the centre of attention, while others, like Boyd Matenga, are happy to slide under the radar

Great Mistake

Have you ever got a bit carried away and done something you probably shouldn’t have? Rob Goodman has, but luckily it resulted in the construction