Racing in New Zealand & Abroad

Gilbert and his son Joseph have been involved in racing in New Zealand for many years. With Joseph racing in the North Island and occasionally joining his father at home at Levels Raceway, Ruapuna and Vintage MX around the South Island.

Land Speed Record

Our custom built twin speed engine Triumph. Built with two Triumph 675 Daytona engines sitting in a custom hand-built chromoly frame, the bike is also turbocharged and intercooled. It was built to attempt land-speed records both on Lake Gairdner in Australia and Bonneville in the US.

Obsolete Iron Racing

Gilbert and his son Joseph enjoy racing and supporting the Southern Classic Festival yearly at Levels Raceway in Timaru and other events around New Zealand

Obsolete Iron Racing

Obsolete Iron Racing

Events & Sponsorship

  • Southern Classic

    Obsolete Iron has been a proud sponsor of the Souther Classic held at Level's Raceway in Timaru for multiple years.

  • Apparel

    Support Obsolete Iron by grabbing collectors apparel. Limited stock of each design with new styles constantly being added. Want a particular item? Let us know.

  • Racing Abroad

    Obsolete Iron would love to get back to Bonneville with the Triumph again and would appreciate any sponsorship or support.