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Methanol Madness at Street Machine Summernats 37

There’s just 100 days to go until Australia’s biggest horsepower party, and it won’t be long until we start the new year in top gear with a new Summernats addition – the toughest cruse session you’ve ever witnessed! The team are unleashing the wildest street machines onto the cruise route all at once for a…

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Rods Out: The Grind

Rods Out is a new concept in burnout events that we’ve integrated into this year’siconic Street Machine Drag Challenge drag-and-drive spectacular Rods Out sees the absolute cream of the Australian burnout scene going head-to-head at two competitions held in conjunction with Drag Challenge. That means spectators at Dragway at The Bend (1 November) and Heathcote…

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Drag Challenge five-day passes available now

Update! Pssst! Want to attend Street Machine Drag Challenge 2024 for all five days? Then grab a week-long pass and save! These give you armbands to get into every track over five days AND a Drag Challenge T-shirt. Only 50 five-day passes with the Drag Challenge T-shirts left, so grab yours here! The story to…

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Video: Street Machine Summernats 2!

From the Brute Horsepower VHS tapes we present highlights from Street Machine Summernats #2 in 1989. The video features some true legends on the mic, including Chic Henry, Ron Whelan and former Street Machine editor (and later Motor Trend supremo) Angus MacKenzie. And the vid is chock-full of legendary cars in action, including John Cannon’s…

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The wrap-up: Red CentreNATS 10

Can you believe it’s been 10 years already? Time really does fly when you’re having fun, and the 10th birthday of Red CentreNATS was a shindig we couldn’t wait to be part of – even if it was going to be stinking hot! For those late to the party, Red CentreNATS descends upon Alice Springs…

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Red CentreNATS 10 burnout results

The 2024 Red CentreNATS burnout finals are run and done with Pro Burnout series, open class, wildcard tickets and over $20,000 of prize money on the line across the classes. The open class was up first in the sweltering heat, with 20 competitors from Friday’s qualifying duking it out in the final. Justin McKinnis and…

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