What I learned from Mad Mike’s Summer Bash

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You’re right. Guilty as charged. Drifting, and pretty much everything that goes with the sport, indeed the ‘lifestyle,’ is my…

Getting older

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Confession time; I turned 60 last week. There, I said it, put it out there. For everyone to see. 60….

When you can’t see the wood for the trees

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As community recreation facilities go TECT All Terrain Park in the Bay of Plenty has got to be one of…

Event duo offering their peers a Choice!

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OK, I know that as a drifter – albeit probably the oldest one in the country – I’m supposed to…

D1NZ adds spectacular spice to Speed Works summer

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Mega motorsport weekends are on their way for race fans this coming season with confirmation that D1NZ’s spectacular Pro Series…

Arise Sir ‘Mad Mike, ‘Bruce McLaren’s legacy is yours

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I’ve written before about the late, great Bruce McLaren and the role he played on putting New Zealand motorsport –…

‘Mad Mike’ and Tony Quinn confirmed for Goodwood

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Highlands and Hampton Downs owner, Tony Quinn, has ‘Mad Mike’ Whiddett to thank for his invitation to this year’s Goodwood…

Manfeild favoured by drift ace

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Jaron Olivecrona intends giving fellow competitors a screaming, smoke-sucking welcome when the country’s ultimate drift competition reaches its finale on…

Kiwi drift couple have big plans for ‘Honeymoon Year’

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Newly married Kiwi drift couple Drew and Jodie Donovan have big plans for their ‘honeymoon year.’ Major upgrades to their…

Defining the way we drive

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Do Kiwis have a definitive driving style When, way back now in 2007, I was asked by Publisher Random House…