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Dodge celebrates anniversary with Furious Fuchsia Challengers

09-02-2010 | For starters, the Dodge Challengers you see pictured aren't pink, they're actually Furious Fuchsia. NZV8 news 9 February 2009 more

Fast and Furious 09-02-2010 | Fast and Furious 5 - 'Fast Five' announced

If you thought four Fast and Furious movies was enough, you’re probably right. If you though they were going to stop, you’re wrong. NZV8 news 9 February 2010

2010 Chevrolet Camaro fq 08-02-2010 | Next Chevy Camaro to lose Zeta platform

The fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaro has only been around for less than a year but GM is already considering its replacement. NZV8 news 8 February 2010

Beach Hop promo 08-02-2010 | Make some money at the Whangamata Beach Hop

If you're heading to the annual Beach Hop in Whangamata then you could make yourself some coin while you're there. NZV8 news 8 February 2010

John McIntyre 2009 car 05-02-2010 | Repairs to John McIntyre Ford progressing

Ten days after the John McIntyre Racing NZ V8 race car sustained substantial damage, repairs are progressing. NZV8 news 5 February 2010

Dodge Charger commercial 05-02-2010 | Dodge Charger Superbowl commercial (+video)

Superbowl commercials are big business in the States and the marketing team at Chrysler are getting amongst it. NZV8 news 5 February 2010

04-02-2010 | NZV8 Utes travel to Hampton Downs this weekend

The NZV8 Ute Series will make its first appearance at Hampton Downs Motorsport Park this weekend. NZV8 news 4 February 2010

04-02-2010 | Speedfactory 426 Charger sets quarter mile record (+video)

American aftermarket tuners SpeedFactory claims to have set a new record with its SpeedFactory 426 Charger. NZV8 news 4 February 2010

03-02-2010 | Ford Racing releases new V8 crate engines

Racers and project car builders have two fresh engine options to choose from in the American Ford Racing parts catalogue. NZV8 news 3 February 2010

03-02-2010 | 2010 Triple Eight Racing Holden V8 Supercar unveiled

After shifting to the Holden camp for 2010, the Triple Eight Racing team has just unveiled its new Holden V8 Supercar. NZV8 news 3 February 2010

02-02-2010 | FPV announces Allan Moffat as ambassador

FPV has just appointed racing legend Allan Moffat as an official ambassador for the brand. NZV8 news 2 February 2010

02-02-2010 | NASCAR brings back the biff with rule changes

IN 2009 NASCAR severely limited any on-track bump 'n' grind because it didn't want drivers taking each other out. NZV8 news 2 February 2010

29-01-2010 | NZ Festival of Motor Racing continues this weekend

The New Zealand Festival of Motor Racing moves from Hampton Downs to Pukekohe Park Raceway this weekend. NZV8 news 29 January 2010

29-01-2010 | Ford earns $2.7B USD profit in 2009

Ford has reported a fourth quarter profit for 2009 that's helped provide it's first yearly profit in about four years. NZV8 news 29 January 2010

28-01-2010 | Chevy Camaro convertible to sell 20,000 units

Recent reports suggest that Magna's Car Top Systems group has won the convertible contract for the Chevrolet Camaro. NZV8 news 28 January 2010

28-01-2010 | New performance tyre available from GT Radial

GT Radial's latest performance touring tyrer will be available to New Zealand motorists this month. NZV8 news 28 January 2010

27-01-2010 | Next-gen Ford Mustang to get IRS

Always wanted a new Ford Mustang but were waiting for an independent rear suspension set up? NZV8 news 27 January 2010

27-01-2010 | Eric Bana heading to Bathurst for 12 hour Enduro

Movie star and V8 enthusiast Eric Bana is set to make a return to Bathurst this year. NZV8 news 27 January 2010

26-01-2010 | Ford Falcon XR8 facing the axe

Recent reports suggest that Ford Australia is considering retiring the XR8 badge in favour of an FPV-only V8 line-up. NZV8 news 26 January 2010

26-01-2010 | American NHRA to begin four-lane drag racing

It had to happen sometime and it looks like 2010 is the year that professional 4-lane drag racing kicks off. NZV8 news 26 January 2010

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