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Ground zero: Toyota heritage museum

    We take a walk back into Toyota’s history, to a time before it became the automotive giant we know today View fullsize It isn’t the strongest species that

The warm-up: Repco Beach Hop 17 (day one)

The Go Waihi Warm Up Party marks the official start of Beach Hop every year, and things were no different for this year’s Repco Beach Hop 17. For entrants who’d

Bambina or bust

  “There are few cars as cute or iconic as Fiat’s diminutive 500 — and this ‘enhanced’ Bambina certainly takes the cake when it comes to cuteness” View fullsize 1963

Get your trek on: 2017 Trillian Trek, day three

Words: Liane Clarke Photos: Liane Clarke, Jacqui Madelin, Black Magic View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize There’s no doubt that raising money for needy Kiwi kids is what drives the

One man and his driveway: Leadfoot Festival 2017

The coolest driveway party of the year, Rod Millen’s annual Leadfoot Festival once again awoke the quiet seaside town of Hahei over Waitangi weekend (February 4–5, 2017).  View fullsize Taking

Whanganui takes you on a trip back in time

Late January 2017 saw another chance for Whanganui (the jewel by the ocean), to put on its annual Vintage Weekend. Spread over three days, all attendees got the chance to

Throwback Thursday: Skope Classic 2016

  A large crowd in excess of 10,000 was entertained by some great motor racing at the Skope Classic over Waitangi weekend, 2016, with 35 races across a wide range of

Jewel Tour: the jewel that is New Zealand

  Jewel Tours brought a fleet of wild, wonderful, and expensive cars to take a three-week driving tour around New Zealand. We managed to jump on board with the chairman,

BMW’s iconic M3

  At the end of a long day, we were negotiating a narrow, winding country road in the pitch-black of early evening, unsure of where or when the next turning