On Sunday, March 13, Matamata Panelworks opened the doors for all to see for the 10th year running, to showcase their state-of-the-art facilities and workmanship. View fullsize From rather humble
“Back to the swinging sixties with Maserati’s iconic supercar” As always, when we head away from Auckland for a week or so to meet up with classic car owners
The Variety Bash was an Australian import when it first kicked off in New Zealand 26 years ago. Dick Smith had organized a bush-bashing rally with his mates to
When the first Caffeine & Classics event kicked off three years ago, you can be sure that Protecta Insurance, the team behind the event, would never have predicted it to
The first Morris Minor (Morrie) was shown to the British public in 1948, 35 years after the company was founded in 1913. It made its debut at the London
This Packard spent much of its life in Wichita, Kansas. On its initial delivery, the car was fully optioned with such features as the dual-cowl windscreen, front spotlights mounted
“Eric Budd proved it doesn’t take huge power, piles of cash or the latest technology to kick ass at NZGT — one of New Zealand’s most intense race classes.
“Built by British Leyland Competition Department, Abington, UK, ‘GC2’ was one of a pair of Morris Marinas built for the 1972 Heatway Rally, along with a pair of Mini
Racing took place over two weekends in late January and featured plenty of racing along with static displays and demos, including the mandatory Spitfire demonstration. Planning for the 2016 New
What do prostate cancer and classic US chrome have in common? For a start, you can’t check the carburettor efficiency by putting your finger in the exhaust pipe. However, the
I spent the first Saturday in February blowing cobwebs out of my Shelby and straightening the curves of the Rimutakas to head to the main day of Cruise Martinborough. If
“Retired drag racer Jim Crain Snr has settled into a relaxing lifestyle, and chooses to spend his time in a more sedate fashion these days — although the car
It’s been 20 years since the very first Targa New Zealand took place in 1995 — and in the years between then and now, the event has been through many
Andre Heimgartner returned to the BNT NZ Touring Car Championship over the weekend of January 16–17 at Ruapuna in great style, capturing the round win at the fourth event of
The competition With The Ellerslie Intermarque Concours and Classic Car Show coming up on February 14, we decided to feature this incredibly original 1972 XA GT Falcon, which has been
