Kurt is from Te Puke, loves all things motorsport and has been racing and rallying since he was at school. Kurt has also been involved with the running of the Waimate 50 for years.

Kurt Aikman - 1987 Holden Commodore VL

Kurt is from Te Puke, loves all things motorsport and has been racing and rallying since he was at school. Kurt has also been involved with the running of the Waimate 50 for years.

1987 Holden Commodore VL:

The VL is a 3-litre turbo, running the popular Nissan RB30 engine. Kurt has owned the Holden since 2007 and has built the car up. It is currently in the 1987 Bathurst-winning Mobil Brock graphics. It has done many hill climbs, street sprints, track days and racing across New Zealand, with class wins, plus other great results. This Commodore is the only car that has competed at every Waimate 50 since the revival in 2010.