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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

Recreating an Icon

Invercargill’s David Brown never intended to build some of the best GT40s in the world, but his Kiwi know-how and can-do saw it happen almost

Guzzling Gas

The big man grew up surrounded by slammed HQs, so it’s only natural he has built his ultimate version of one — although this one

A Big Middle Finger

Big Matt Jukic doesn’t give up easily. After thieves wrote off his wild late-model Challenger, Matt got to work building bigger, better, and badder —

Temper Tantrum

Sam Deller may have thrown his toys out after missing out on scoring the car of his dreams, but once he calmed down, he set

True Colours

When Tony Middlemiss lost enthusiasm for his project car, he moved it on, but, rather than give up and take a break from cars altogether,