NZ Hot Rod

Upcoming EVENTS

DECEMBER

> 1Back Street car display in Hamilton.

> 1 Road to Trouble hosted by Trouble Bound. Leaving Jomac Place, Auckland at 11am sharp. Featuring Auckland Championship rocker cover racing, meat on a spit and BYO booze.

> 2 Day in the Dirt at Ellesmere Speedway. Gates open 9am and racing starts 11am. Hot rods, motorbikes, vintage TQs, midgets, vintage race cars and more. Adults $10, kids under 14 accompanied by an adult are free and over 75s are free too. If you plan to have a skid, Contact Andrew Stevens 0274514375, andrew@asqsltd.co.nz, Greg Lewis 0276341933 or Check us on Facebook, Canterbury Vintage Speedway Enthusiasts’ Club. (CVSEC)

> 2 Rodder’s Breakfast at Larfin’ Tiger hosted by Hustlers R&C at Larfin’ Tiger Café, Seaview from 9 ‘til 11am.

> 2 The Boatshed & Road Rodders Gearhead breakfast hosted by Wanganui R&C at Caroline’s Boatshed Bar, 181 Somme Parade, Aramoho from 9 ‘til 11am.

> 2 Wild West Breakfast on Lincoln Rd, Henderson.

> 3 Toy Run hosted by North Shore R&CC.

> 7 Night Speed Drag Wars Meeting 3 at Meremere Dragway. Info at www.meremeredragway.co.nz

> 8 Rocket Open Day from 1-4pm at 3 Grasslands Pl, Frankton, Hamilton.

> 8-9 Masterton Motorplex Comp Meeting. Full competition meeting, all classes. Featuring the all-new Outlaw 71 class! Full competition meeting – open to all classes, on both days. Saturday – Full competition meeting. Sunday – Full competition meeting. Outlaw 71 details to follow. Gate entry: $20 per person per day, under 14s free. Gates open: 9am Saturday, 8am Sunday. Racing starts 10am Saturday, 9am Sunday. Weather & schedule updates on the day. Info at www.masteronmotorplex.co.nz or check their Facebook page. Or visit

> 8 Old School Club Drag Day at Meremere Dragway. Scrutineering at 8am, racing from 10.30am ‘til 3.30pm. Entry $80 and register online at www.oldschool.co.nz/dragday18.

> 9 Long Beach Hi-Performance Swapmeet, California. Call 001 714 557 5979.

> 16 Mid West Rodders Breakfast at Columbus Café, Mitre 10 Mega, Northwest Shopping Centre. For information, contact Alan Walker (027)496 7072.

> 26-29 Greymouth Rodders biannual rod run. Entries out shortly.

> 30 Caffeine & Classics is held on the last Sunday of every month at Smales Farm business park, Takapuna. This event is open to all types of classic vehicles: motorcycles, hot rods, muscle cars, vintage and classic cars are all welcome to come along for a coffee and to have a look at the wide variety of vehicles present. Details at or on Facebook:

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