Summernats 2013 Snap Shot

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Since its inception in 1988 the Summernats has become an icon for revheads nationwide, Summernats still remains unchallenged on the top echelon of car festivals and this year’s event again proved extremely successful with huge crowds flocking to the Canberra venue of EPIC to witness the best of the best street machines that grace our country.

 
Dragphoto’s Dave Reid headed to Canberra this year and kindly provided Dragnews with a pictorial of the event. We hope you enjoy Dave’s work.

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4453120-3x2-940x627 Summernats roared into life with a burnout world record to christen the new burnout pad

 

 EVIL XA took the win in the burnout mastersEVIL XA took the win in the burnout masters against some more fancied rivals

 

 Fat lapping in your drag car seemed to be the in thingShaun Manfredotti fat lapping his drag car, the in thing to do when not on display

 

Grand champion Grand champion- Mick Fabar’s ZERO’D, the bio diesel eco-friendly XR Falcon is named for its zero carbon footprint and has been cleaning up cars shows around the country since its unveiling last year.

 

gup took out NA HP HERO 788hp with pump 91 from the servo out the frontPowercruise’s Gup took out n/a HP Hero title with 788hp from 727ci of Sonny’s best with Pump 91 from the servo out the front

 

show and shine filled the inner ovalShow and shine filled the inner oval

 

Tuff St Commodore on site repairs after catching fire on the satTuff St Commodore of Phil Kerjean on site repairs after catching fire on the Saturday

 

Tuff St was full on as usualTuff St was full on as usual 

 

what would a burnout comp be without on bocWhat would a burnout comp be without ‘ON BOC’

 

whoopsWhoops!, TOASTR finally over does it

 

Victor let ben take out his carVictor let Ben take out his car

 

there was more shades of tyre smoke this year than everThere was more shades of tyre smoke this year than ever

 

Summer Nats Sat 921Ben Bray’s Dato ute reinvented and now in Sydney’s SDR stable

 

Summer Nats Sat 1458Former burnout champion, Mick Brasher in ULEGAL punched the wall in this years competition

 

Summernats 26 Fri 2313Hilltop Hoods rocked the house

 

Summernats 26 Fri 2946Mick Duggan’s 10.5 which Dragnews sneak peeked a few months ago is now complete

 

 

 pics courtesy of and AAP

 

 

 

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