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North Island
| When | What | Where | Details |
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| 26-30 March | Repco Beach Hop | Whangamata |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 11-13 April | Wanganui Road Rodders Memorial Run |
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| 11-13 April | Kiwitown Cruisers Annual Weekend Rod RunFestival | Otrohunga |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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18 May |
Mid West Breakfast |
West Auckland |
Columbus Cafe/Mitre 10 Mega Car Park, 8.30am to 10.30am |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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