Like Lady Gaga and her meat dress, Hayden Paddon's AP4+–spec Hyundai i20 rally car is rapidly becoming known for its uncanny ability to be transformed from ...
Despite extremely tough competition on Rod and Shelley Millen's driveway at the 2020 Leadfoot Festival, Alister McRae has walked away with another victory.
New Zealand rally star Hayden Paddon has set himself a *fresh* goal for 2020: to win three championship titles. Paddon's goals form a key aspect of Hyundai New ...
Amid a drama-filled top-10 shootout at last weekend's Leadfoot Festival, Hayden Paddon pulled off a runner-up result in his ''pocket rocket'' Semog Crosskart.
Subaru and rally go together like peanut butter and jelly. So it's only natural to see old Prodrive-built Subaru race cars still carving through stages in 2020.
Catch up on the biggest headlines, videos and photos published by Little Village in the past week. Mark Smith elected interim chair of the Iowa Democratic Party, ...
Possum Bourne's Ford Cortina - Playing Possum. The late Possum Bourne burst onto the local rally scene in a mongrel home-brewed car. We chat to the current ...
A larger than life bronze statue of rally driver Possum Bourne that has overlooked the Cardrona Valley for the last eight years has been taken to the North.
An oil-stained slab of motorsport history is being used to honour one of its unsung heroes. Eric Mallard is a legend in the racing community, he's traded stories ...
The late Peter 'Possum' Bourne, formerly of Pukekohe, was inducted in to the Australian Rally Hall of Fame this week, nearly ten years since his passing.
Three Tauranga racers will join other from around New Zealand, and the rest of the world, in taking on the brand new Ben Nevis Station Golden 1200 Hillclimb in ...
Watch Alistair McRae smash the Leadfoot Festival hillclimb record in wild 597kW ex-rally Subaru WRC Impreza. Watch the video on WhichCar, the online home ...
The Kansas City Chiefs' receiving corps gets most of the attention. But one has to concede that the San Francisco 49ers have some wideouts who have ...
Australian-based Scotsman Alister McRae will drive Possum Bourne's former World Rally Championship Subaru in next month's revival of the Race to the Sky in ...
Ryman Healthcare will build new retirement villages in Auckland, Christchurch and Melbourne regardless of a flat residential property market. Chairman Dr ...
Prema Racing Formula 2 driver Sean Gelael will drive a Citroen Racing-supported C3 R5 in the Indonesian Rally Championship finale, in the same place the ...
The public will have two chances to meet and greet International Rally of Whangarei drivers as the popular event rolls into town for the 12th year in a row.
The widow of New Zealand rally legend Possum Bourne will be in Balclutha later this year to share her story, marking the 10th anniversary of his death.
Kiwi rallying figures tell how Colin McRae amazed and inspired behind the wheel. There was a photo somewhere in my family's collection of my brother and I ...
Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon and his Paddon Rallysport team has shattered the Ashley Forest Rallysprint record with a blistering time of 52.77 seconds in the ...
The rotary, when running sweetly, produces an intoxicating mix of revolutions, smoothness, power and noise. Its minimal mass also makes the RX-7 a sweet ...
Round five of the New Zealand Rally Championship, the Possum Bourne Memorial Rally, will see the son of the late rally champion behind the wheel of his own.
In two weeks, he will be racing through the Welsh forests in one of the most prestigious rally's in the world but before that, it's a forest much closer to home that ...
1940 Ford Deluxe Opera Coupe - Custom Credentials. Born in the USA, hot-rodding is responsible for just as many tales as any famous racecar. History imbues ...
After three years of racing, Subaru NZ has given Ben Hunt his WRX STI rally machine. Subaru has been sponsoring Hunt since the end of 2013. In recognition of ...
Subaru BRZ STI is not the only tricked-out version of the car at the Australian Motor Show this year. There is also this BRZ PBM, by Possum Bourne Motorsport ...
Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon settles in at the new Paddon Rallysport base at Cromwell's Highlands Motorsport Park. PHOTOS: ADAM BURNS. Big projects ...
This article was first published in April 2017 when Mark Mitchell was promoted to Defence Minister in the National Government. Now he has declared he will ...
This weekend, the Wanaka volunteer Fenz crash rescue team will be competing at the Otago-Southland Road Rescue Challenge in Mossburn before flying to ...
Rod Millen's motto - "it's the challenge and adventure that drives us"- has propelled him to create the ultimate hillclimb this weekend, up his own Coromandel ...
Queenstown, nestled near the southern tip of New Zealand, is usually a winter wonderland by the start of July. That makes it the perfect place for carmakers like ...
The Race to the Sky hill climb in Otago is over for Monster Tajima after the Japanese rally star crashed out in dramatic fashion. Tajima had qualified fourth fastest ...
Many will point to today being the anniversary of 'that incident' between Mark Skaife and Russell Ingall at Eastern Creek in 2003. But the fact remains that ...
Alister McRae evoked memories of his late brother and rally legend Colin McRae at the Adelaide Motorsport Festival. McRae jumped behind the wheel of a ...
Former cop Mark Mitchell's exploits in the Middle East sound like the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster – but has he got what it takes to make it as a politician?
A tribute to the only New Zealander to win the Formula One world championship title is among a treasure trove of motorsport memorabilia at Takapuna Library.
If a WRX STi just doesn't cut it back in 2007, Subaru Australia could always sell you an FIA homologated Impreza race car known as the STi Spec C – WhichCar ...
On playing fields, in classrooms and at workplaces across the country, the colloquial Kiwi nickname once ruled the roost. But now, writes John 'Nick' Harnett, ...
Serenity Farm, a farm animal rescue, adoption and education center on Old Barnstable Road in East Falmouth, is open again after closing for nearly a week ...
Subaru debuting 2018 Outback and Legacy at Leadfoot. Subaru is returning to the Leadfoot Festival this Waitangi weekend, the fifth year in a row the brand has ...
Even without a slot on the World Rally Championship calendar, New Zealand's rallying scene continues to flourish. Growing numbers and more high-quality ...
It was two days of anniversaries, celebrations (and the obligatory screaming rubber) at the Leadfoot Festival 2017, held over the weekend of February 4-5.
Most fans of rallying have a favourite era where the cars and drivers of that time really caught the imagination. For Tony Gosling of Christchurch, who will ...
NZX-listed retirement giant Ryman Healthcare is building more New Zealand homes by dollar value than anyone else, erecting and planning places worth ...
The recce before every World Rally event gives crews a chance to perfect their pacenotes, and it is played out in a very different atmosphere from when the ...
Toyota is set to make a full-blown return to the Australian Rally Championship, with Harry Bates to drive a Toyota Gazoo Racing entry from Rally Australia ...
We asked a dozen All Blacks who their athletes of the year were, then commissioned essays on those they chose. In equal second place: rowers Hamish Bond ...
Where is it? 50km south of Auckland's CBD. And just 20km to the east of Waiuku. Origin of name: Maori for "hill of the kohekohe", a mahogany-like native tree.
ALTRIA THEATER. 6 N. Laurel St., Richmond. 804/592-3368; altriatheater.com. Broadway in Richmond: “Cats,” Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical adapted from ...
Hayden Paddon is moving forward. Really, he is moving forward. The Kiwi rally driver says his life is back on track after a fatal car crash and his break-up with ...
For an isolated rural road that sees 10 cars a day, Kiwi Rd has an almost cult following. The fans came out in force after concerns were raised at a New Plymouth ...
Feel like taking your favorite streaming-video player to the park, or the beach, or the tub (maybe in a Ziploc bag—safety first!)? Well, if you fire up your Hulu ...
In the 2010s, as playlists swelled with unrelated tracks and algorithms shot listeners off in all directions, the full-length release started to feel on the verge of ...
Rallying legend Coral Taylor has become the first woman inducted into the Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame, presented by Speedcafe.com in Melbourne ...
EVIDENCE of the sacrifices a mother makes for a son she adores is there for all to see in the Quinn household this weekend. While son Nathan races around the ...
Hayden Paddon has never been afraid of hard work to make the dream work. The World Rally Championship (WRC) driver's work ethic was installed from a ...
After exiting the world of Australian rallying at the end of 2005, Subaru Australia could be eyeing a return to the sport, with four-wheel-drive cars set to be ...
New Zealand-based company Link ECU have confirmed they'll expand their support for drifting domestically in 2018. The country's only recognised drifting ...
Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke will swap cricket whites and the baggy green for a race suit and helmet when he competes in the upcoming 2012 ...
