NZ Performance Car

STREET FIGHTERS THE AGE OLD SHOWDOWN

Revving engines, screeching tyres, and the scent of burning rubber hung thick in the air, transforming Taupo International Motorsport Park into a battleground as the event known as Street Fighters came to town. It’s a joint celebration of the mainly 4WD turbo icons that to this day still hold a special place in many hearts, with a few simple mods making mild to wild fairly accessible.

Mother Nature may have thrown her tantrums, but she was no match for the unwavering enthusiasm of participants, spectators, and crew.

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