Monthly Archives: May 2011

Gallery: Auckland Motorsport Hampton Downs Track Session

Had to head out to Hampton Downs today to check out the Auckland Motorsport Track Session. It was a brilliantly run event with many fantastic cars turning up.
Have a flick through the gallery below, if you don’t see your car don’t despair yet there will be a few more up later… Continue reading

Quick Flick: Touge Family Drift – Ebisu Circuit

Taking the olds out for a Sunday drive.

Quick Pic: Rag Top FC

Here’s Roo Wills rag top FC down at the HYPER DRIVE track day. Check out his blog, Stay Classy .

Gallery: Hori Dori Drift Day I

We went out to the Hori Dori Drift day held at the end of the Meremere dragstrip today. It was a really well organised event and it was good to see somewhere that anyone could turn up and have a skid. Continue reading

Quick Flick: Uphill Thrash

Freshly rebuilt Mustang, taken out for a shake down. Only this guys idea of a shake down was take it to the Eschdorf Hillclimb in Luxembourg and thrash it!

Event: HYPER DRIVE Pukekohe Track Day

There is nothing more grass roots than a track day. Turn up in your bog standard daily driver or your race track abuser and have some fun, hone your skills, and meet some great people. Rain, hail or shine the show goes on, today unfortunately there was the infamous rain and it claimed a few people. Continue reading

Quick Pic: Hampton Downs Parc Fermé

Just a few photo’s snapped on the skid pad at Hampton after the rally stage had finished.

Quick Flick: Brent Thompson’s K20 Powered EG, High Octane At Hampton

YouTube Preview ImageThe title says it all.

Event: High Octane At Hampton, Racing + Infield Park Up

The other side to this day of madness involved grip and lots of it, oh, and a huge amount of speed.
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Event: High Octane At Hampton, Drifting + Gymkhana X

Upon arrival to the car park all that could be heard were the barks of Mad Mike’s 26b quad rotor exploding on the limiter. The raucous that was ‘High Octane’ was just beginning. Continue reading