Summernats
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Cop was 'showing off' in police car when he hit 160kmh in after-shift Summernats joyride
The judge said it was ‘a pretty big step towards criminal offending’.
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Ley's top spinner lashes out at Summernats
And thousands were spent on special bright green ties.
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Summernats 2026 sees spike in illegal burnouts, police ‘disappointed’ with drivers | The Canberra Times
“New Year’s Eve took place just before Summernats last year, so pre-preparation was not consumed, but was about bringing in…
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Summernats 38: Canberra car festival heats up | The Canberra Times
Jasper Lindell joined the Canberra Times in 2018. He is a Legislative Assembly correspondent and covers ACT politics and government.…
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Iconic Canberra car festival Summernats swelters through heatwave, fire ban
Thousands of petrolheads endured heatwave conditions and descended on the nation’s capital as emergency services gave the green light to…
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The world's tiniest, least-macho car is a giant hit at Summernats
Peel P50 is not a powerful car. It also has no reverse gear.
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Blistering hot day punishes fans and cars as Summernats roars into gear
At least one car broke down due to the heat.
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Aerobatics add sky-high thrills at Summernats fest | The Canberra Times
Although the festival insists on declaring Braddon its spiritual home, parades and drag races on Lonsdale Street have officially ended;…
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Summernats fever grips Braddon in sweltering heat
Car enthusiasts say the festival has become ‘safer’ and more family-oriented.
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Bogans, burnouts and bad mullets: must be Summernats
Petrolheads flocked to the usually quiet national capital for a weekend of burnouts, drag racing and supercharged cars. Summernats brings…
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