Upcoming National Event Calendar 

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North Island

When What Where Details
24-28 February 2026 Americarna New Plymouth

 

26 February

Cock and Bull Classic Car Meet

Hamilton

Cnr Maui & Church Rd, Te Papa, 5.00pm

28 February Outlaw 71 #4 Gasser Invasion Tokoroa

Aimsfield Dragway

28 February Wanganui Street Drags 40th Anniversary Wanganui

Taupo Quay

28 February Redline Kustomz Hardpark Marton

Marton Park, Follet St, 9.00am to 2.00pm

28 February Ultimate Classic Car & Bike Show Auckland

10.00am to 4.00pm, Riverhaven Artland, 331 North Rd

28 February Warkworth Swap Meet Warkworth

Wellsford/Warkworth Vintage Car Clubroom, 7.00am, Satellite Station Rd

28 February Modified Mania Masterton

Masterton Motorplex, 21 Mania Rd, 10.00am Saturday, 9.00am Sunday

1 March Ol'Skool Showdown Meremere

NAPA Auto parts Dragway, Entry 7.30am, Racing 9.30am

1 March NZ Jetsprint Championship #5 Wanganui

Shelter View Jetspring Track, 598 SH4, Upokongaro

1 March Frankton Thunder Hamilton

 

1 March Twincoast Breakfast, Joes Garage Silverdale

8.30am

1 March

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

1 March Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

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

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

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

1 March Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Featherston Jet Sprint Track, Tauherenikau Racecourse, 1498 SH2, 10.00am

1 March Ram Rodders Swap Meet & Car Display Featherston

Tauherenikau Racecourse, SH2, vendors 6.30am, Public 8.00am

5 March Mt Bike Nite Auckland

The Franklin, 5.00pm to late, 129 Beachlands Rd

5-8 March Cruz'n'The Bayz Paihia

 

5-8 March Motofest Bike Show Hampton Downs

 

7 March Klassic Car, Hot Rod & Bike Show, Swap Meet Kerikeri

Domain, 9.00am

7 March North Island Auckland Midget & Quarter Midget Champs Auckland

Lucas Oil Auckland Speedway, 175 neilson St, Onehunga

7-8 March IHRA NZ Nationals / Super Street Society / True National Series #8 Meremere

Meremere Dragway

8 March Sopranos Hot Rod Picnic Tokomaru

10.00am, Horseshoe Bend

8 March Horsepower Headquarters Coffee & catch up Sanson

Retro America, Next to Viv's Kitchen, SH1

8 March Rongatea Charity Car Show Rongatea

Te Kawau Memorial Recreational center, 9.30am, Wye St

8 March Auto Extravangaza Mount Maunganui

10.00am to 4.00pm, Vehicles from 7.00am, Baypark Arena, Mercury Stadium, Truman Lane

8 March Auckland Vintage Speedway Club Track Day Meremere

Dragway Rd, 11.00am

8 March Rodders Breakfast, Cibo Cafe Whangarei

Reuburn St, 8.00am

8 March Oogah Rodders Breakfast and Swap Meet Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.00am to 9.00am

8 March  Dirt Drags Parakao

Old Parakao Store, 2712 Mangakahia Rd, Scrutineering 11.00am, Racing 12.00pm

8 March Te Awamutu Rod & Custom Club Breakfast Te Awamutu

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

8 March Crowded House 1/8th Street Drags New Plymouth

9.30am Connett Rd, Bell Block

8 March Burgers n Cars Paraparaumu

BurgerFuel Kapiti, 6.30pm

13-15 March NZ Tri-Five Nationals Taupo

 

14 March

Auckland Car Club Summer Series Motokahna

Ramarama

31 Kern Rd

14 March

Pukehina Surf n Sand Autorama

Pukehina

School Grounds, Registration8.00am to 10.00

14 March

Hot Rods & Harleys

Dargarville

10.00am to 3.00pm, Field Day Site, 33 Awakino Point East Rd

15 March

All Fired Up Hot Rod Show

Paraparaumu

10.00am Kapiti School, Rimu Rd, Cruise to the show departs Southward Museum 9.30am

15 March Rosebank Car & Bike Swap Meet & Display Auckland

Rosebank Speedway, Patiki Rd, 9.00am to 2.00pm

15 March Wheels on Windsor Meremere

Meremere Dragway

15 March

Kurbside Muster

Hastings

Windsor Park, Grove Rd, 9.00am to 2.00pm

15 March Meguiar's Coffee & Cars Auckland

9.00am to 12.00pm, Auckland Showgrounds, 217 Greenlane West

15 March Hamilton Classic Car Meet, Boot Sale & Breakfast Hamilton

Classic Museum & Jukebox Diner, 11 Railside Pl

15 March Midwest Breakfast Auckland

8.30am to 10.30am, Columbus Cafe / Mitre 10 Car Park, North West Shopping Complex

15 March

Talisman Hotel Big Brekkie & Cafe & Car Display

Katikati

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

21 March

Mamaku Car Show

Rotorua

10.00am to 2.00pm mamaku Youth Park, Vehicles 8.00am

21 March Comp #5 Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway

21 March NZ Jetsprint Championship #6 Stratford

Mountain View Jetsprint Track, 382 Croydon Rd, 9.00am

21 March Landspeed Trails Reporoa

Goudies Rd

21 March Horowhenua Swap Meet & Collectables Day Levin

Levin Showgrounds Event Centre, 14 Tiro Tiro Rd, 7.00am

21 March Heritage Shield all Midget Classes & Sprintcars Auckland

Lucas Oil Auckland Speedway, 175 Neilson St, Onehunga, 6.30pm

21-22 March Mopars in Morrinsville Morrinsville

Morrinsville Rec Grounds, Avenue Rd South

21-22 March 58th NZ Nationals/Super Street Society True National Series #9 Masterton

Masterton Motorplex

21-22 March Legends of Speed with Heritage Saloon Cars NZ #3 Hampton Downs

 

22 March Car'O'Rama Matamata

Bedford Park, 6.00am for swappers, Cars 9.00am

22 March Shifters at Bethlehem Breakfast Tauranga

Bethlem Town Center, 9.00am to 11.00am

22 March Motorcycle Swap Meet Fielding

8.00am to 1.30pm, Coach House Museum Car Park, 127 South St

25-29 March Beach Hop Whangamata

 

26 March

Cock and Bull Classic Car Meet

Hamilton

Cnr Maui & Church Rd, Te Papa, 5.00pm

26-28 March

NZ Petrolhead Vintage Market at Beach Hop

Whangamata

Memorial Hall, 328 Port Rd

27 March

Night Speed Drag Wars

Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway, Dragway Rd

29 March

Scroungers Hot Rod Blowout

Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway, Dragway Rd, 9.00am to 4.00pm

4 April

Nostalgia Drags/FED Challenge #2/Gasser Nationals, Bay Rodders

Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway, Dragway Rd, 7.00am

 

4 April

Auckland Hobbies Fair

Auckland

Te Atatu Community Center, 11.00am to 3.00pm, 595 Te Atatu Rd

 

4 April

Team Champs Drag Racing

Meremere

Napa Auto Parts Dragway, Dragway Rd, 7.00am

 

5 April

Eastern Bay of Plenty Breakfast

Whakatane

Thornton Bar & Eatery, 8.00am to 11.00am, 8 Thronton Rd

 

5 April

Hawke's Bay Auto Extravaganza

Hastings

9.00am to 3.00pm, Tomoana Showgrounds, 12 Elmwood Rd

 

5 April Twincoast Breakfast, Joes Garage Silverdale

8.30am

5 April

Oil Down at The Crossing Breakfast, Oilers Hot Rod Club

Tauranga Crossing

Taurikura Dr, 9.00am to 11.00am

5 April Boatshed & Road Rodders Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Aromoho

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

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

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

5 April Gas Guzzlers Breakfast Gisborne

Featherston Jet Sprint Track, Tauherenikau Racecourse, 1498 SH2, 10.00am

10-12 April Supercars, Taupo Taupo

International Motorsport

11 April Frankton Street Rodders Show & Swap Meet Franklin

10.00am to 2.00pm, Maukau School, 389 Union Rd

11 April Auckland Car Club Summer Series Motokahna Ramarama

31 Kern Rd

11 April Raukaka Classic & Custom Car Show Gisborne

10.00am to 2.00pm, Marsden Bay Christian Camp, One Tree Point

12 April RSA Ashurst Community Day Classic & Hot Rod Show Ashurst

74 Cambridge Ave, 10.00am

12 April Tararua Rodders Autumn Breakfast Cruise-in Levin

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

12 April North Shore Vintage Car club Open Day & Car Show Auckland

40 Mansons Rd, Albany, 9.30am to 3.00pm

12 April Horsepower Headquarters Coffee & Catch up Sanson

7.30am, Retro America, Next to Viv's Kitchen

12 April Rodders Breakfast Whangarei

Cibo Cafe, reyburn St, 8.00am

12 April Oogah Rodders Breakfast and Swap Meet Auckland

Swanson RSA, 663 Swanson Rd, 8.00am to 9.00am

12 April Dirt Drags Whangarei

Old Parakao Store Cafe/Bar, 2712 Mangakahia Rd, 11.00am, Racing 12.00pm

12 April Te Awamutu Rod & Custom Club Breakfast Te Awamutu

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

17-19 April Kiwitown Cruisers Annual Rod Run Otrohanga

 

18 April Grand Finale, All Midget Classes & Sprintcars Auckland

Lucas Oil Auckland Speedway, 6.30pm, 175 Neilson St, Onehunga

South Island

1 March Riverlands Breakfast Blenheim

Riverlands Roadhouse, 3535 SH1, 8.00am to 11.00am

1 March Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

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

7 March Great USA Day Dunedin

Tahuna Park, 8.00am, Public 10.00am

8 March Gore 1/8 Mile Drags Gore

Cobra Rodders

8 March Oamaru Petrol Heads Breakfast Maheno

Maheno Country Tavern, SH1, 9.00am to 11.00am

13-19 March Southern Thunder Invercargill

Teretonga Park

15 March Countrywide Cruisers Breakfast Drift In Rangitata

 

19-21 March Caroline Bay Rock n Hop Timaru

 

20-21 March Tornado's Caroline Bay Rock n Hop Evening Open House Timaru

Redruth, 8 Shaw St

28 March Keith Whiting memorial/Super Society True national Series Final Motueka

The Rock Dragway

28-1 April Lucas Oil Hydro Thunder NZ Sreies Grand Final Nelson

Lake Rotoiti

3-6 April Pre 49 Rod Run Christchurch

Rod Benders

4 April Lawerence 1/4 Mile Lawerence

 

4-5 April DYO Points Score Final Invercargill

Teretonga Park, Southern Dragway

5 April Riverlands Breakfast Blenheim

Riverlands Roadhouse, 3535 SH1, 8.00am to 11.00am

5 April Classic Rides Breakfast Gore

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

12 April Oamaru Petrol Heads Breakfast Oamaru

Maheno Country Tavern, SH1, 9.00am to11.00am

17-19 April Supercars Ruapuna Christchurch