This weeks BLAST is another piece of Kieran Roberts’ great art – Jackie’s Green Hell. Let’s hear from the artist himself about this piece, this is from his website: Jackie Stewart on his way to victory in the Tyrrell 006 in 1973 at one of his least favourite tracks, the Nurburgring, which he nicknamed ‘the green […]
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Well, now you can! The little mental track day car from KTM has evolved (somewhat) into a (slightly) more usable road car with the appearance of the GT (basically an X-Bow with a windscreen) a few years back, and now they are available here in New Zealand! To be honest, it looks like they have […]
Rod Tempero does quite remarkable things inside his shed on the outskirts of Oamaru. Chickens wander around the outside of the shed, doing things that only chickens seem to see the need to do, while inside Rod creates beautiful works of art. Of the automotive kind. OVERSTEER has been lucky enough to visit Rod’s shed on one occasion, but […]
Mario Torrado is an amazing guitarist. Although, having said that, we have no idea if he can actually play music on one. But he doesn’t need to, because Mario can play F1 car sounds and he does it brilliantly! The video above shows Mario reproducing Rubens Barrichello’s pole lap record of Monza in a V10 […]
This week’s BLAST comes to us from Wigram in 1976, when Allan Moffat bought over his Chev Monza to take on the kiwi big guns of Richards. Leonard, Dawson and Nazer. Many thanks to Terry Marshall for the pic!
This video is proof that it is possible to go from not even knowing something exists to loving it and everything about it in around 4 second. This is “Tigger” setting a new track record for a “Blown Mud Dragster” at Hellings Mud Park in the USA. We couldn’t find the actual time set anywhere, […]
The Bugatti Veyron has ended its production run. That seems like a good enough reason for the boys at XCAR to get hold of one then!
The taco was unhurt, but the driver was (understandably) somewhat shocked. Dollar Tacos ~+ Happy Hour Every Day 5 to 8 ~+ He’s All Right +~ @newpaloop A video posted by Baby’s All Right (@babysallright) on Apr 11, 2015 at 3:47pm PDT The taco was, reportedly, fine. Source: Deadspin
Here’s a little something new we are trying – the latest info on a new car straight from its launch! Okay, so we have to admit this one isn’t quite “straight from the launch”, but we had a few teething issues to deal with. From now on though, they will be!
