Check out the event list below for events happening in your area.

If you would like more information on an event, dont hesitate to contact the Club or contact the NZHRA Office.

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Garden City Rodders Inc - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events
Garden City Rodders Inc - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events sanctioned
14 – 17 Nov 2024

Canterbury Vintage Car Club grounds, McLeans Island, Christchurch

Contact Rob Bingham ph 021 880083

Click here for Entry Form

Feilding Rod & Classic Club - Open Air Display
Feilding Rod & Classic Club - Open Air Display sanctioned
23 Nov 2024

Manchester Square, Feilding

Contact Lester Fletcher ph 027 4968894

Stragglers Rod & Kustom - 1 Day Open Air Display
Stragglers Rod & Kustom - 1 Day Open Air Display sanctioned
24 Nov 2024

Mighty River Domain, Lake Karapiro, 601 Maungatautari Road, Cambridge

Contact Cheryl Read ph 021 483120

Oceanside Street Rods - 1 Day Rod Run
Oceanside Street Rods - 1 Day Rod Run sanctioned
30 Nov 2024

The Complex Motel, The Strand, Whakatane

Contact Buck Rodgers, ph 027 4916652

Kurbside Rodders - 1 Day Rod Run
Kurbside Rodders - 1 Day Rod Run sanctioned
01 Dec 2024

1 Day Mystery Rod Run, Whangarei / Waipu area (65km)

Contact Geoff Matthews ph 027 4399817

Pukekohe Hot Rod Club - Provincial Rod Run with Driving Events
Pukekohe Hot Rod Club - Provincial Rod Run with Driving Events sanctioned
07 Dec 2024

McKinney Road, Glenbroook, Pukekohe

Contact Tony Antonievich ph 027 2905400

New Plymouth Rodders - Annual Toy Run
New Plymouth Rodders - Annual Toy Run
07 Dec 2024

New Plymouth Rodders Annual Toy Run but its not a Toy run this year, instead a FOOD Run!

See attached flyer for information.

Contact Heather Clyma ph 020 41182864

Click here for Flyer

Northern Street Rods - Grasskhana
Northern Street Rods - Grasskhana sanctioned
07 Dec 2024

Grasskhana - 4 courses

A&P Society, State Highway 14, Whangarei

Contact Wade Nisbet ph 027 3764214

Mid West Street Rods - 1 Day Rod Run
Mid West Street Rods - 1 Day Rod Run sanctioned
15 Dec 2024

Mitre 10 Mega carpark, 95A Northside Drive, Whenuapai

Raising funds for Special Olympics, Waitakere

Contact Alan Walker ph 027 4967072

Greymouth Rodders - Provincial Rod Run with Driving Events
Greymouth Rodders - Provincial Rod Run with Driving Events sanctioned
26 – 29 Dec 2024

Low speed gymkhana type of event.

Anzac Park, Greymouth

Contact Gavin Davy ph 027 7686250

Click here for Entry Form

NZHRA Street Rod Nationals - Hosted by Surf City Rod & Custom Club
NZHRA Street Rod Nationals - Hosted by Surf City Rod & Custom Club sanctioned
16 – 20 Jan 2025

Gisborne Show Grounds

Contact Kevin Birtwistle ph 027 4433323

SOLD OUT - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals in Jan 2025 is now SOLD OUT and there are no more vacancies.  A huge thank you to all that have entered and of course to our Sponsors - we could not have put this event on without you.

 

Kumeu Classic Car & Hot Rod Festival
Kumeu Classic Car & Hot Rod Festival
17 – 19 Jan 2025

Kumeu Showgrounds

NZHRA Lottery car ticket sales start Saturday 18th January and lottery car will be on display. 

Muscle Car Madness
Muscle Car Madness
23 – 26 Jan 2025

Rangiora Show Grounds

NZHRA 2025 Lottery car will be on display and tickets for sale.

Pre 49 National Rod Run - Hosted by Harbour City Rod Club - SOLD OUT
Pre 49 National Rod Run - Hosted by Harbour City Rod Club - SOLD OUT sanctioned
06 – 09 Feb 2025

Clearways Accommodation, 54 Clearway Rise, Rukuhia

Contact Lance Walsh ph 027 7330055

SOLD OUT - Pre 49 Nationals in Feb 2025 is now SOLD OUT and there are no more vacancies.  A huge thank you to all that have entered and of course to our Sponsors - we could not have put this event on without you.

Details coming out shortly of our public car display Sunday 9 February, 25 Cambridge Raceway.  

Click here to see Sponsors List

Harbour City Rod Club - 1 Day Rod Run - Pre 49 Nats
Harbour City Rod Club - 1 Day Rod Run - Pre 49 Nats sanctioned
08 Feb 2025

Leaving from Clearways Accommodation, 54 Clearway Rise, Rukuhia to surrounding central Waikato.

Contact Lance Walsh ph 027 7330055

Yankee Haulers - Motorama 1 Day Rod Run
Yankee Haulers - Motorama 1 Day Rod Run sanctioned
08 – 09 Feb 2025

Saturday - Mystery car run starting from Morrinsville Centre and ending at Top Pub Morrinsville

Saturday Evening - Drive in movie, Rec Ground

Sunday - Car show including bikes, truck and caravans, Rec Ground

Contact Todd ph 027 4927337

Kiwitown Cruisers - Kiwitown Piston Festival
Kiwitown Cruisers - Kiwitown Piston Festival
08 Feb 2025

Picnic and Pistons at the Island 10am-3pm

Entry is a gold coin donation which will be given to a local charity/group. 

Island Reserve, Cnr Clarke Street & Orahiri Terrace, Otorohanga

Yankee Haulers Inc - 1 Day Open Air Display
Yankee Haulers Inc - 1 Day Open Air Display sanctioned
09 Feb 2025

Recreation Grounds, Avenue Road, Morrinsville 

Contact Helen Cranston ph 027 4871169

Te Kuiti Rod & Custom Club - 1 Day Rod Run
Te Kuiti Rod & Custom Club - 1 Day Rod Run sanctioned
01 Mar 2025

Waitete Rugby Club, Waitete Road, Te Kuiti

Contact John McGuire ph 027 4789322

Gear Jammers Rod & Muscle Car Club - 1 Day Open Air Display
Gear Jammers Rod & Muscle Car Club - 1 Day Open Air Display sanctioned
16 Mar 2025

Kapiti Primary School, Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu

Contact Pru Cullen ph 021 0433021

Matamata Rod & Custom Club - Swapmeet
Matamata Rod & Custom Club - Swapmeet sanctioned
23 Mar 2025

Mangawhero Road, Matamata Rod & Custom Club Rooms

Contact Jackie Ireland ph 021 2991774

Repco Beach Hop 2025
Repco Beach Hop 2025
26 – 30 Mar 2025

Come along and see us at the Repco Beach Hop 2025.

We will have a stand on the following days and places and the NZHRA 2025 Lottery car will be on display and tickets on sale.  Sunday will be the last day for ticket sales:

Wednesday 26th March - Waihi Town Centre from 9am

Thursday 27th March - Paunanui Airfield, Paunanui Beach

Friday 28th March - Onemana Beach Reserve from 10am

Saturday 29th March - Whangamata Club Car Park

Sunday 30th March - Classic Cover Nostalgia Fair, Williamson Park, Whangamata

Kiwitown Cruisers - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events
Kiwitown Cruisers - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events Sanctioning in progress
11 – 13 Apr 2025
Cobra Rod & Custom Club - Unjudged Show
Cobra Rod & Custom Club - Unjudged Show sanctioned
30 – 02 Jun 2025

Waimumu Fields Building, Waimumu, Gore

Contact Peter Lormans ph 027 6063425

Fifeshire Street Rodders Inc - 1 Day Rod Run - 40th Anniversary
Fifeshire Street Rodders Inc - 1 Day Rod Run - 40th Anniversary tentative
30 – 02 Jun 2025

40th Anniversary Rod Run

Whitestone Rod & Restorers - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events
Whitestone Rod & Restorers - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events sanctioned
19 – 22 Jun 2025

50th Anniversary 

Whitestone R&R Club Rooms, 3 Stoke Street, Oamaru

Contact by txt Geoff Omnet ph 021 501494 or email geoff@spo.co.nz

Southside Streeters Inc - Unjudged Show
Southside Streeters Inc - Unjudged Show Sanctioning in progress
12 – 21 Sep 2025

563 Pakuranga Road, Howick, Auckland

Contact Keith Hunter ph 021 939253

Southside Streeters  Inc - Unjudged Show
Southside Streeters Inc - Unjudged Show Sanctioning in progress
19 – 21 Sep 2025

563 Pakuranga Road, Howick, Auckland 2010

Contact Keith Hunter ph 021 939253

East Bay Rods - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events
East Bay Rods - Provincial Rod Run without Driving Events sanctioned
30 – 01 Feb 2026

Pre 49 Rod Run

Kumeu Show Grounds

Contact Pete Weitz ph 021 0300214

Eastside Street Rods - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals
Eastside Street Rods - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals sanctioned
06 – 09 Feb 2026

Hawkes Bay A&P Showgrounds, Karamu Road North, Hastings

Contact Ron Ward ph 027 2407410

Rod Benders Inc - Unjudged Show / Pre 49 Nationals
Rod Benders Inc - Unjudged Show / Pre 49 Nationals sanctioned
03 – 06 Apr 2026

Rod Benders Club Rooms, 132 Waterloo Road, Christchurch

Contact Matthew Lott ph 027 7254129

 

Sun Valley Roadsters - Provincial Rod Run
Sun Valley Roadsters - Provincial Rod Run Sanctioning in progress
29 – 01 Jun 2026

50th Anniversary

Te Awamutu Rod & Custom club - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals
Te Awamutu Rod & Custom club - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals TBC
26 – 29 Mar 2027

Possible club interest in holding 2027 Street Rod Nationals.

Date TBC

Riverside Rodders Inc & East Bay Rods Inc - Pre 49 Nats
Riverside Rodders Inc & East Bay Rods Inc - Pre 49 Nats TBC
30 – 01 Apr 2027

Riverside Rodders Inc and East Bay Rods Inc combined to host Pre 49 Nats.

Americar Rod & Custom Club - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals
Americar Rod & Custom Club - NZHRA Street Rod Nationals TBC
14 – 17 Apr 2028