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All good things take time

How long would you put up with seats looking like this in your classic car? One of Parkside Media’s senior management team has finally, after fifteen years, decided the time

Queen of speed’s life in the fast lane

Not even a year since rewriting history and becoming New Zealand’s quickest and fastest female, Karen Hay’s quest for speed is still strong. View fullsize At the recent IHRA NZ Drag

NZV8 Concept Corner: show ’Stang

  “Every month we ask the cover car owner for the concept they’d most like to build, or see built” The gold ’65 Mustang envisioned by Nick Hall, and built

Howden Ganley’s road to Monaco

Prior to Christmas, Howden Ganley joined us at New Zealand Classic Car as we rolled his Lotus XI into our photo studio for the shoot that would eventually appear in

Land Rover’s amazing Valentine’s Day gift

Valentine’s Day 2015 presented four good friends with a slightly better gift than a box of Cadbury Favourites. As students of Otago University 15 years ago, Will Radford, Jeremy Wells,

Italian stallions in a shed of chickens

It’s a remarkable thing to think that someone would tackle the idea of making their own cars, let alone in their chicken shed in Oamaru. Rod Tempero has done just that,

NZV8 Concept Corner: Aston GTX

Every month, we ask the cover car owner for the concept that they’d most like to build or see built. You’ve seen what he can do with a Dodge Challenger

South American auto quest

An intrepid Gerard Richards goes all Joseph Conrad and does the ‘Heart of Darkness’ thing while searching out old cars on a recent trip abroad The highway out of Lima

August 1974: Kit cars at the ’ring

  “There was a time when Formula 1 was comparatively simple — you bought your engine from Cosworth, gearbox from Hewland, and ran up a chassis” One enthusiast, Peter Connew,

Catching up with veteran racer John Cottier

  “Trevor catches up with a man who many reckon is New Zealand’s oldest circuit racer” Readers may recall the story that appeared in New Zealand Classic Car, September 2010,