Haka Classic Rally started yesterday. 22 vintage and classic cars vs 5 354km competition on the North and South Islands of New Zealand.
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Haka Classic Rally started yesterday. 20 vintage and classic cars vs 5
354km competition on the North and South Islands of New Zealand. From October to
November the Haka Classic Rally will went trough the majestic landscapes of New
Zealand on a fabulous 5354km route from Auckland to Christchurch. This is
competition for 22 vintage and classic cars. The journey will take 26 days and
will go near the world’s most inspiring wonders, rare wildlife, lush temperate
rainforests, strange volcanic landscapes, active glaciers, deep lakes and
dramatic mountains.
The route of Haka Classic Rally
Day 1 Auckland - Hamilton (233km)
Day 2 Hamilton - Rotorua (75km)
Day 3 Rotorua - Taupo (81km)
Day 4 Taupo - Wellington (373km)
Day 5 Wellington (Rest Day)
Day 6 Wellington - Picton - Blenheim - Picton (230km)
Day 7 Picton - Blenheim (110km)
Day 8 Blenheim - Nelson (251km)
Day 9 Nelson - Collingwood - Nelson (283km)
Day 10 Nelson - Hanmer Springs (365km)
Day 11 Hanmer Springs (Rest Day)
Day 12 Hanmer Springs - Kaikoura - Hanmer Springs (163km)
Day 13 Hanmer Springs - Punakaiki (260km)
Day 14 Punakaiki - Franz Josef (275km)
Day 15 Franz Josef - Queenstown (207km)
Day 16 Queenstown - Cromwell - Queenstown (165km)
Day 17 Queenstown - Glenorchy - Queenstown (130km)
Day 18 Queenstown - Te Anau (184km)
Day 19 Te Anau - Milford Sound - Te Anau (236km)
Day 20 Te Anau - Invercargill (192km)
Day 21 Invercargill - Wanaka (410km)
Day 22 Wanaka (Rest Day)
Day 23 Wanaka - Dunedin (270km)
Day 24 Dunedin – Mount Cook (312km)
Day 25 Mount Cook - Terrace Downs (280km)
Day 26 Terrace Downs - Christchurch (86km)
The participants of Haka Classic Rally New Zealand:
1 (No)
Erich Hoop / Alice Hoop (Driver and Co-Driver)
1926 Bentley 3 .0 (Car)
2996 (Engine Size, cc)
Vintage (Category)
2
David Berks / Barbara Berks
1929 Chrysler 75
4600
Vintage
3
Annette Abaci / Karl Heinz Estar / Julia Edwards
1931 Invicta S-Type
4467
Vintage
4
Rudi Friedrichs / Helga Friedrichs
1966 Mercedes-Benz 230SL
2300
Classic
5
Karl Schafer / Stephanie Schafer
1934 Rolls-Royce 20/25
3700
Vintage
6
Michael Wilkinson Anne Wilkinson
1937 Alvis Speed 25 SA
4387
Vintage
7
Gerd Buhler / Birgit Deymann-Buhler 1938 BMW 327/28 Sport Coupe
1971
Vintage
8
Jorg Lemberg / Christian Lemberg
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
4973
Classic
10
Adrian Shooter / Barbara Shooter 1952 Bristol 401
1971
Classic
11
Walter Knunz / Birgit Knunz
1955 Mercedes-Benz 220a
2195
Classic
12
Georg Lemberg / Isabel Peil
1989 Mercedes-Benz 190E
1997
Classic
14
Jacqueline Pohl / Niklas Pohl
1962 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
2778
Classic
15
Tracey Morris / Dorothy Caldwell
1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III
6230
Classic
16
Andreas Pohl / Nathalie Pohl
1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SEB
2180
Classic
17
Robert Peil / Gabi Peil
1966 Mercedes-Benz 230SL
2297
Classic
18
Justin Gan / David Hart
1969 Porsche 911T
3200
Classic
19
John Horton / Ginny Horton
1965 Cadillac DeVille
7030
Classic
20
Alastair Caldwell / Hayden Burvill
1970 Ford Escort Mexico
1585
Classic
21
Jan van Gemert / Marion Huijbregts
Ford Mustang
Classic
22
Mchael Eatough / Morgan Roberts
221966 Mercedes-Benz 230S Fintail
2778
Classic
The rally started yesterday on 31st Oct from the Langham Hotel in
Auckland at 8 am.
See our photos of those fabulous vintage and classic cars, which participate in
the rally.
Preparing rally start position |
John Horton / Ginny Horton drive 1965 Cadillac DeVille |
Almost 80 years old BMW looks brand new shinning car |
1926 Bentley 3 .0 vintage car |
Annette Abaci / Karl Heinz Estar / Julia Edwards drive 1931 Invicta S-Type |
Haka Classic Rally New Zealand route map |
Tracey Morris / Dorothy Caldwell drive 1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III |
Rudi Friedrichs / Helga Friedrichs drive 1966 Mercedes-Benz 230SL |
David Berks / Barbara Berks drive 1929 Chrysler 75 |
vintage 1929 Chrysler 75 |
Erich Hoop / Alice Hoop drive 1926 Bentley 3 .0 |
1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III |
No 1 - 1926 Bentley 3 .0 ready to go |
Queue of vintage cars |
Michael Wilkinson Anne Wilkinson drive 1937 Alvis Speed 25 SA |
Adrian Shooter / Barbara Shooter drive 1952 Bristol 401 |
1926 Bentley 3 .0 |
1929 Chrysler 75 |
Bentley |
Canadian cry started Haka Rally |
1966 Mercedes-Benz 230SL started Haka Rally |
1937 Alvis Speed 25 SA started Haka Rally |
Gerd Buhler / Birgit Deymann-Buhler drive 1938 BMW 327/28 Sport Coupe |
Jorg Lemberg / Christian Lemberg drive 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC |
Walter Knunz / Birgit Knunz drive 1955 Mercedes-Benz 220a |
Jacqueline Pohl / Niklas Pohl drive 1962 Mercedes-Benz 280SL |
Andreas Pohl / Nathalie Pohl drive 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SEB |
Justin Gan / David Hart drive 1969 Porsche 911T |
1965 Cadillac DeVille started Haka Rally |
Alastair Caldwell / Hayden Burvill drive 1970 Ford Escort Mexico |
New Zealand cry Jan van Gemert / Marion Huijbregts drive Ford Mustang |
Mchael Eatough / Morgan Roberts drive 221966 Mercedes-Benz 230S Fintail |
Mercedes-Benz 230S Fintail started Haka Rally |
1963 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud III |
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