Horsepower Rally 2026

Date: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th October 2026

Location: The Club Grounds at 33 Brosnan Road, Levels, Timaru (No longer held at the Raceway)

The Horse Power Rally is a fundraising event to raise funds for the storing, protection and restoration of vintage machinery at the South Canterbury Traction Engine and Transport Museum.

This event will run over two days and include some the greatest vintage machiary displays the South Canterbury has to offer. Although usally held at Levels Raceway, this year, the Horsepower Rally will take place on the newly purchased grounds at Kyle Park!

This years Horse Power Rally will celebrate

With trailer rides, threshing, chaff cutting and heavy haulage demonstrations, this is not an event to be missed. The raceway will be covered from top to bottom in vintage and classic trucks, tractors, cars of all make and models, stationery engines.

Horsepower Rally 2026 will be a fun event for the whole family with entertainment, music, food, fun activities, with displays happening all day long.

Machines can be on the grounds from mid-day Friday with the show starting 9.30am Saturday.

The gates will open at 10.00 am Saturday and Sunday. All show machines and vehicles must be on their sites before 9.00am Saturday.

Public Entry: $15 per person, Under 16 FREE

For any further information follow our Official Horsepower Rally Facebook Page or Contact:
Gordon Handy -
027 433 3814
Donna Hardie -
027 451 8585
Bruce Anderson -
027 437 2448