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Published on April 2nd, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
It’s a funny old place the South Island, staunch and stoic is a way of life and you need to earn respect not expect it. Round 5 of the Cody’s D1NZ proved just how much love [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 25th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
For the first time in many years, the Codys D1NZ National Drifting Championship is headed back to Powerbuilt Tools Raceway at Ruapuna. There has always been a bit of debate around the fact the South [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 6th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
The D1NZ development series also hit Hampton Downs over the weekend with the strongest field wide performance we have seen to date from drivers. The familiarity with the track clearly helped with only 3 drivers in [&hellip... Read More →
Published on March 5th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
I’ll be the first to admit, I wasn’t feeling great about Round 4 of the Codys D1NZ National drifting championship when I got home Saturday night, and a few hours on I am still perhaps feeling [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 27th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
Check out Clark Proctor, Dean Perkins, Shane ‘Tin man’ Wigston and Angus Fogg as they get their final shakedown before taking on some past D1NZ Legends this weekend... Read More →
Published on February 23rd, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
It’s hard to write something inspiring or new about this round, simply because many know it so well…..and therein lies the beauty of Round 4 of the Codys D1NZ title fight . Unlike the last 2 [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 17th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
Thanks to Paul Harris from Autofocused, we have a few images to show the boys in action today at round 1 of the 2013 Supertourer season. Due to various reasons, the field was smaller than expected [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
D1NZ rekindles it’s relationship with the V8Supertourer class this weekend by way of being asked to provide the lunchtime ‘entertainment’ in the form of some tire smoking sideways full track action. This is a bit unique [&hellip... Read More →
Published on February 7th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
Now that drivers have started being announced, here is an idea of what the Tin Man brings to the table, going sideways is nothing new for this man... Read More →
Published on January 25th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
I found myself wondering if I really wanted to write this, I wasn’t sure to be honest that I could really reflect the highs and lows that came with what many are calling the best drift [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
Castrol Edge backed Daniel ‘Fanga Dan’ Woolhouse continued his strong run of form over the weekend at the purpose built Baypark Tauranga drift course at round 3 of the Codys D1NZ National Drifting Championship, netting another [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 21st, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
Gaz tags the wall at over 110khm and it pops the tire, making him a semi passenger. Amazingly, he has the presence of mind to grab a gear and try and power his way out of [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 10th, 2013 | by mrgrumpyninja
There is no better place in summer than the sunny Bay of Plenty, and it was with that in mind D1Nz announced it would be bringing its one of a kind show to town, building a [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 10th, 2012 | by mrgrumpyninja
When it was first announced that Red Bull athlete ‘Mad’ Mike Whiddett had come up with his own drift event, no one really knew what to expect other than that it would be extreme, entertaining and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 9th, 2012 | by mrgrumpyninja
Thanks to Sony Action Cam, here is a look at what its like to put on a show for 10,000 people including going under the truck. Thanks to RedBull and Mad Mike Motorsports for creating and [&hellip... Read More →