35°14ˇ S, 149°09ˇ E
Carnival capers. Time to
let off a little steam – or
tyre smoke enhanced by a
tyre-dye treatment, which
comes in various colours.
Although most adults at
Summernats favour a laid-
back style, kids and cars
dress up (below); many cars
sport a modifi ed body and
a custom paint job.Cruise control. Dave Masalski (above, at left) in the back of
his 1975-vintage panel van. His mate Sean O’Faollain, right,
is working on a car that will allow him to join the cruisers
(above centre) whose work is a mobile display.
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