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North Island

When What Where Details
26-30 March Repco Beach Hop Whangamata

 

27 March Classic Car Meet Night Hamilton

Cock n Bull, cnr Maui St & Church Rd, Te Rapa, 5.00pm

27-28 March NZ Petrolhead Vintage Market at the Beach Hop Whangamata

Memorial Hall, 328 Port Rd, 10.00am to 3.00pm Thurs, 9.00am to 6.00pm Fri, 9.00am to 5.00 Sat

30 March Hot Rod Blowout Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway.

5 April Nostaglia Drags / Gasser Nationals Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway

6 April Team Champs Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway, gates open 7.00am

6 April Hawkes Bay Auto Extravaganza & Swap Meet Hastings

Tomoana Showgrounds, Gate 12, Elmwood Rd, 9.00a, to 3.00pm

6 April Meguires Coffee & Cars Auckland Showground

217 Greenlane West, 9.00am to 12.00pm

6 April Team Champs Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway

6 April Auckland Car Club Summer Series Hampton Downs

 

6 April Rosebank Speedway Motorcycle Meeting Auckland

Patiki Rd, Avondale

6 April

Twincoast Breakfast

Silverdale

Joes Garage, 8.30am

6 April

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

6 April Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

Carolines Boatshed Bar and Eatery, 181 Somme Parade, 9.00am to 11.00am

6 April Hamilton Classic Car Meet, Boot Sale & Breakfast Hamilton

Classic Museum & Jukebox Diner, 11 Railside Pl, 8.00am to 10.00am

6 April Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Reads Quay, 8.30am to 11.00am

11-13 April Kiwitown Cruisers Annual Weekend Rod RunFestival Otrohunga

 

11-13 April Wanganui Road Rodders Memorial Run  

 

11-13 April Kiwitown Cruisers Annual Weekend Rod RunFestival Otrohunga

 

12 April Franklin Street Rodders 10th Annual Show & Swap Meet Franklin

Makau School, 389 Union Rd, 12.00pm to 3.00pm

12 April Auckland Car Club Grass Motorkahna Ramarama

 

13 April Waiuku Steel n Wheels Auckland

 Waiuku CBD, 10.00am to 2.00pm

13 April Oogah Rodders Breakfast Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.30am to 10.30am

13 April Ruakaka Classic & Custom Car Show Ruakaka

Marsden Christian Camp, One Tree Point, Cars from 8.00am, Public 10.00am to 2.00pm

13 April Auckland Vintage Speedway Club Meeting Meremere

10.00, Dragway Rd

13 April Napa Auto Parts Dragway Comp #5 Meremere

 

13 April Car Show Day, Rongotea Lions Club  Rongotea

Te Kaway Memorial Recreation Center Fields

13 April Tararua Rodders Autumn Breakfast Cruise-In Levin

The George Cafe, Spedhurst Estate, Kimberley Rd, 9.00am

13 April Te Awamutu Rod & Custom Club Breakfast Te Awamutu

8.00am at Te Awamutu Custom Clubroom, Albert Park, Cruise 10.00am

13 April Dirt Drags  Whanganui

Old Parakao Store Cafe/Bar, Scrutineering 11.00am, Racing 12.00pm

19 April Zephyr/Zodiac Car Club Easter Convenction Show & Shine  Auckland Airport

The Holiday Inn, Ascot Rd, 9.00am to 11.00am

20 April Mangawhai Easter Hop Mangawhai Domain

Cars 8.00am, Public 10.00am

20 April

Talisman Hotel Big Brekkie & Cafe & Car Display

Katikati

7/9 Main Rd, SH2, 8.00am to 10.00am

20 April

Gunners Street Drags

New Plymouth

Corbett Rd, 9.30am

20 April Wild West Sunday Auckland

The Alderman, Alderman Dr, Henderson, 8.30am to 10.30am

27 April Rosebank Speedway Motorcycle Meeting Auckland

Patiki Rd, Avondale

27 April Meguires Coffee & Cars Auckland Showground

217 Greenlane West, 9.00am to 12.00pm

27 April Flatmates Run Ngaruawahia

Meets 9.30am, Departs 10.00am, The Point, Broadway St

27 April Wanganui Road Runners Rivercity Park Up Auckland Showground

217 Greenlane West, 9.00am to 12.00pm

26-27 April Single Seater Festival Taupo

Taupo Motorsport Park

2-4 May Marineland Street Rod & Kustom Klub's Rod Run Napier

Meeanee

3 May Gas Pedal Fabrication 1st Birthday Bash Hamilton

12.00pm to 4.00pm, 32 Ellis St, Frankton

4 May Auckland All Ford Day Auckland

Ardmore Airport, 8.00am

4 May Auckland Car Club Summer Series Hampton Downs

 

4 May Back to Basics Swap Meet Napier

Meeanee Speedway Pit Area, 67 Sandy Rd, Sellers 7.00am, Public 8.00am

4 May Twincoast Breakfast, Joe's Garage Silverdale

8.30am

4 May

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

4 May Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

Carolines Boatshed Bar and Eatery, 181 Somme Parade, 9.00am to 11.00am

4 May Hamilton Classic Car Meet, Boot Sale & Breakfast Hamilton

Classic Museum & Jukebox Diner, 11 Railside Pl, 8.00am to 10.00am

4 May Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Reads Quay, 8.30am to 11.00am

10-11 May 45th Annual Pukekohe Swap Meet Meremere

NAPA Auto Parts Dragway

11 May Te Awamutu Rod & Custom Club Breakfast Te Awamutu

8.00am at Te Awamutu Custom Clubroom, Albert Park, Cruise 10.00am

11 May Oogah Rodders Breakfast Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.30am to 10.30am

11 May Dirt Drags  Whanganui

Old Parakao Store Cafe/Bar, Scrutineering 11.00am, Racing 12.00pm

17 May Old Skool Showdown Meremere

Napa Auto Dragway, 9.30am

17 May Aussie Assult  Taupo

Taupo International Motorsport Park

18 May Wanganui Toy Fair  Whanganui

Springvale Stadium, 11.00am to 2.00pm

18 May Rosebank Speedway Motorcycle Meeting Auckland

Patiki Rd, Avondale

18 May

Talisman Hotel Big Brekkie & Cafe & Car Display

Katikati

7/9 Main Rd, SH2, 8.00am to 10.00am

18 May

Hot Cars, Hot Coffee & Hot Breakfast

Bunny-thorpe Bunny-thorpe Tavern & Restaurant, 9.00amto 11.00am,corner CampbellRd & Dixon's Line

18 May

Mid West Breakfast

West Auckland

Columbus Cafe/Mitre 10 Mega Car Park, 8.30am to 10.30am

18 May

Auckland Vintage Speedway Club Meeting

Meremere

11.00am, Dragway Rd

1 June Twincoast Breakfast, Joes Garage Silverdale

8.30am

1 June

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

1 June Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

Carolines Boatshed Bar and Eatery, 181 Somme Parade, 9.00am to 11.00am

1 June Hamilton Classic Car Meet, Boot Sale & Breakfast Hamilton

Classic Museum & Jukebox Diner, 11 Railside Pl, 8.00am to 10.00am

1 June Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Reads Quay, 8.30am to 11.00am

8 June Auckland Vintage Speedway Club Meeting Meremere

10.00, Dragway Rd

8 June Oogah Rodders Breakfast Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.30am to 10.30am

8 June Te Awamutu Rod & Custom Club Breakfast Te Awamutu

8.00am at Te Awamutu Custom Clubroom, Albert Park, Cruise 10.00am

15 June

Talisman Hotel Big Brekkie & Cafe & Car Display

Katikati

7/9 Main Rd, SH2, 8.00am to 10.00am

15 June

Mid West Breakfast

West Auckland

Columbus Cafe/Mitre 10 Mega Car Park, 8.30am to 10.30am

15 June Meguires Coffee & Cars Auckland Showground

217 Greenlane West, 9.00am to 12.00pm

29 June Model Barn Open Day Thames

57 Orongo Rd, 9.00am to 4.00pm

4-6 July Whangarei Rod & Custom Mid Winter Run Northland

Marsden Point

6 July Twincoast Breakfast, Joes Garage Silverdale

8.30am

6 July

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

6 July Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

Carolines Boatshed Bar and Eatery, 181 Somme Parade, 9.00am to 11.00am

6 July Hamilton Classic Car Meet, Boot Sale & Breakfast Hamilton

Classic Museum & Jukebox Diner, 11 Railside Pl, 8.00am to 10.00am

6 July Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Reads Quay, 8.30am to 11.00am

13 July Central North Island Swap Meet & Car Show Rotorua

Paradise Valley Raceway

13 July Oogah Rodders Breakfast Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.30am to 10.30am

13 July

Hot Cars, Hot Coffee & Hot Breakfast

Bunny-thorpe Bunny-thorpe Tavern & Restaurant, 9.00amto 11.00am,corner CampbellRd & Dixon's Line
20 July

Talisman Hotel Big Brekkie & Cafe & Car Display

Katikati

7/9 Main Rd, SH2, 8.00am to 10.00am

20 July

Mid West Breakfast

West Auckland

Columbus Cafe/Mitre 10 Mega Car Park, 8.30am to 10.30am

3 August Twincoast Breakfast, Joes Garage Silverdale

8.30am

3 August

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

3 August Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

Carolines Boatshed Bar and Eatery, 181 Somme Parade, 9.00am to 11.00am

3 August Hamilton Classic Car Meet, Boot Sale & Breakfast Hamilton

Classic Museum & Jukebox Diner, 11 Railside Pl, 8.00am to 10.00am

3 August Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Reads Quay, 8.30am to 11.00am

10 August Oogah Rodders Breakfast Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.30am to 10.30am

10 August Te Awamutu Rod & Custom Club Breakfast Te Awamutu

8.00am at Te Awamutu Custom Clubroom, Albert Park, Cruise 10.00am

17 August

Mid West Breakfast

West Auckland

Columbus Cafe/Mitre 10 Mega Car Park, 8.30am to 10.30am

27-30 November Capital Cruise Wellington

New 4-Day event, Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Modern Classics, Cars of Special Interest.

24-28 February 2026 Americarna New Plymouth

 

South Island

29 March Keith Whiting & Motley Crue Challenge Motueka

The Rock Dragway

29 March Keith Whiting & Motley Crue Challenge Nelson

The Rock Dragway 94.4FM

29 March Oamaru Airport Drags Oamaru

 

29-30 March Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder NZ Series #5 Nelson

Lake Rotoiti

5 April Jacksons Orchard Sprint Series #1 Cromwell

Highlands Motorsport

5 April Swap Meet & Bazaar Geraldine

Orari Racecourse, Panama Rd, 7.30am

6 April Season Finale, Pegasus Bay Drag Racing Christchurch

Ruapuna

6 April Riverlands Roadhouse Breakfast

Blenheim

3535 SH 1, 

6 April Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

Bruce & Jane Moffatt's Residence, 16 Spittle Way, 8.30am to 10.30am

10-13 April George Begg Festival Invercargill

Teretonga

11 April Hoods Up Friday Nelson

Nelson Classic Car Museum, 1 Cadillac Way, 5.00pm to 9.00pm

18-20 April Wheels at Wanaka Wanaka

Three Parks

18-21 April Holden Nationals Christchurch

Wolfbrook Arena

19 April Holden Nationals Public Display
Christchurch

Wolfbrook Arena

 

19-20 April Southern Dragway 40th Anniversary Weekend Invercargill

Teretonga

12-11 May GDC Wheels Week Ashburton

 

4 May Christchurch Toy & Hobby Fair Wigram

10.00am to 2.00pm, Caledonian Society Hall, 5 Michelle Rd

4 May Riverlands Roadhouse Breakfast

Blenheim

3535 SH 1, 

4 May Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

Bruce & Jane Moffatt's Residence, 16 Spittle Way, 8.30am to 10.30am

1 June Riverlands Roadhouse Breakfast

Blenheim

3535 SH 1, 

1 June Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

Bruce & Jane Moffatt's Residence, 16 Spittle Way, 8.30am to 10.30am

20-22 June Whitestone Rodders 50th Anniversary Oamaru

Bruce & Jane Moffatt's Residence, 16 Spittle Way, 8.30am to 10.30am

6 July Riverlands Roadhouse Breakfast

Blenheim

3535 SH 1, 

6 July Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

Bruce & Jane Moffatt's Residence, 16 Spittle Way, 8.30am to 10.30am

25-26 July Alpine Street Machines 20th Anniversary Cromwell

 

3 August Riverlands Roadhouse Breakfast

Blenheim

3535 SH 1, 

3 August Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

Bruce & Jane Moffatt's Residence, 16 Spittle Way, 8.30am to 10.30am

22-24 September NZ Kurow 1000 Offroad Race Kurow

Waitaki Valley

27-29 October Mopars in Oamaru Oamaru