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Rapanats Burnout Competition 2024
Make as much smoke as you can, get the tyres off and entertain the crowd, that’s the Rapanats way
Make as much smoke as you can, get the tyres off and entertain the crowd, that’s the Rapanats way
We’ve all seen Blue Meanie VKs before, but never like this!
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With the look of old and the performance of new, Philip Macey’s immaculately finished Falcon is a dream come true
When Hayden Wilby got the opportunity to compete in the Burnout Masters at Summernats, he knew he’d have to bring his Commodore up
Justin Johnstone with the help of a few good mates built this blown HQ Holden from a rolling shell to a tough Southern Streeter
Roger Talbot wanted to make up for years of not owning a decent car by building the best he could with no regrets!
Damien Smith’s long road to build an American inspired mini-truck.
This Falcon was hiding a few unwanted secrets, but rather than give up on it, the wrongs were righted, and Rob has his dream car
With an immense knowledge of all things Mopar it may come as a surprise that this numbers-matching, Hemi-powered ’66 Charger
Gold and a bit of shine can hide a car’s rough past, but don’t be fooled — this Anglia gasser is the embodiment
“A dessert consisting of a rich custard base topped with a layer of hardened caramelised sugar” — kind of sums up the vibe of this Thriftmaster pretty well; once you crack the surface you find something a little bit different underneath
The trusty HQ Holden has long been an Australasian motoring icon, but as prices of nice examples continue to soar, so
This mega-powered small-tyre streeter is an engineering masterpiece in disguise!
Braden Smith never says no to a challenge — especially not when that challenge involves building an international-level burnout car within three months
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