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PRESS RELEASE: The Last XR8

Ford revealed today the new Falcon XR8 performance sedan that blends the car’s iconic history with Ford’s new global design DNA to achieve the development team’s goal of creating the best Falcon ever. Also joining the new XR8 performance model is the first official image of the refreshed XR6 sedan. The Falcon XR6 and XR8 […]

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Gilmour’s race craft gelling

Emma Gilmour’s race craft skills have been sharpened this weekend, with the talented Kiwi showing her claws and rubbing panels with the top guns at the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship’s (GRC) fourth round in New York. A confidence boost associated with some new-found speed in her Rhys Millen Racing Hyundai Veloster Turbo rallycross car […]

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THOMASEN SURVIVES ICE CHALLENGE

Thomasen survives ice challenge to dominate Nelson enduro Tauranga’s Ben Thomasen wasn’t keen on crashing through 10mm-thick ice in his Polaris RZR 1000, but he did what was required at the two-day 2014 Total Lubricants New Zealand Endurance Championship held at Dovedale over the weekend. The event is the toughest offroad race on the 2014 New Zealand competition calendar, and bitterly cold […]

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PRESS RELEASE: Speedshow Porsche Shootout

Continental Cars back special Porsche shootout at CRC Speedshow A Porsche Cayman sporting the familiar and iconic Martini Racing livery will take centre stage in CRC Speedshow’s live action arena this weekend. In a fun challenge, five drivers will strive for their best lap time in the Porsche Cayman in the Continental Cars Supercar Challenge; […]

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Conroy on the grid with crew chief Wal Willmott. credit Geoff Ridder Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: Racing for Wal and George

As Invercargill racing driver Jamie Conroy completed his domination of the 2013/2014 New Zealand Formula Ford Championship at Taupo earlier this year the side of his Mygale Formula Ford carried the words ‘Racing For Wal & George’. The names referred to Wal Willmott, the engineer on Conroy’s all conquering Mygale, while George was George Begg, […]

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New Zealand’s Emma Gilmour flies over a jump in her Rhys Millen Racing Hyundai Veloster Turbo at the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship’s (GRC) first round in Barbados this weekend. Photo credit Nigel Browne. Press Release

PRESS RELEASE: Emma Enjoys GRC Opener

Lining up against some of the biggest names in the business at the Red Bull Global Rallycross Championship’s (GRC) first round in Barbados, Emma Gilmour did herself and New Zealand proud. She was not only the first woman to ever race in this testosterone-fuelled series, she hit jumps, battled for corners with the Ken Block, […]

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Press releases and stuff…

We here at OVERSTEER get a lot of press releases from various places. A LOT. Some of them are pointless, but a lot of them are rather interesting. And sometimes they just have really awesome photos. Here’s the problem we have – we just don’t have the time to turn every good press release we […]

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