NZ Hot Rod

Speedweek 2019

FOLLOWING a hugely successful event in 2018, pre-event hype for the 2019 Speed Week looked like a repeat with an additional thicker salt surface from continuing salt replenishment in the offseason. Our team were well organised which included our ‘32 roadster entered in B/Gas Roadster class and Walter Rands Trevor’s 1,000 cc Kawasaki in MPS-G class. We shipped out on the 21st

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