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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 31st, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from Motorvation 28, back in 2014, and features Matt Hughes in 'MON5TA', his Mazda 1000 burnout ute. Since then, MON5TA has lost the well body for a tray and copped a coat of green paint and a blower, becoming almost unrecognisable from this earlier version.



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Wednesday, January 30, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 30th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the Perth Motorplex's 2014 Bad Ass Burnouts and features Brett Haseldine in his Holden Monaro 'MEAN R O' burnout car.



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Tuesday, January 29, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 29th, 2018

Simon Butterworth features in today's Photo of the Day, seen here in his Candy Apple Red HQ Holden burnout car, 'BAD CANDY', seen here tearing up the Springmount Raceway burnout pad on day 3 of Northern Nats 2018. Northern Nats is held on the May long weekend in far northern Queensland and is well worth the trek from anywhere in Australia to check out one of the toughest burnout competitions in the country.



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Monday, January 28, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 28th, 2018

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the Perth Motorplex's 2014 'Nitro Thunder' event and features Shane Catalano in his 'Rude Stude' Studebaker Top Doorslammer with a full pair of chutes in the braking area.



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Sunday, January 27, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 27th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the SCTA's 2010 Bonneville SpeedWeek and features a cool random hot rod we spotted while walking through the pits. Unfortunately, as with many of the shots from that week, I don't have a lot of back story on this particular car.



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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 26th, 2019

The subject of today's Australia Day Photo of the Day is a field of canola in flower near Brookton in Western Australia, and if you want to see it for yourself, the best time of year to go see the canola fields is late winter to early spring here in WA.



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Friday, January 25, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 25th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the Perth Motorplex's 2015 Drag Racing Grand Finals and features Daniel Biggs launching his Super Sedan Holden Camira.



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Thursday, January 24, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 24th, 2019

The Photo of the Day for today comes from the 2016 Perth Motorplex's November WA Drag Racing Championship round and features Steve Aldridge in the Crown Motorsport 55 Chevrolet 'Black Shadow' Top Doorslammer.



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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 23rd, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day features Brian Uren's 'Wet Dreams' EFI class Jet Sprint Boat, seen here competing at the West Coast Jet Sprint Club's December 2014 race meeting.



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Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 22nd, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day is one of the many street statues of Bali. This particular statue is located in Klungkung, near Taman Kertha Gosa, once one of the major seats of power of the island of Bali.



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Monday, January 21, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 21st, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from 2010, at the cruise in outside the Wendover Nugget during the SCTA's Bonneville Speedweek. Every night during Speedweek, hundreds of hot rods and customs descend upon the Nugget - some are even parked up in the prime spots first thing in the morning.



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Sunday, January 20, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 20th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the small Western Australian town of Beverley, just east of Perth, and features the Vincent Street bridge over the Avon River.



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Saturday, January 19, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 19th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day is a throwback to Motorvation 28, held in 2014, and features two of our hardworking fire crew during a break in proceedings towards the end of the second day of the event. These guys work alongside the regular track crew, helping to push broken cars and keeping the event running, as well as putting out anything that catches on fire over the weekend, and they do it all on some of the hottest days of the year, wearing a hot, heavy fire suit all day long.



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Friday, January 18, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 18th, 2019

Jason Herbert and the Herby's Chop Shop ute were a bit of a surprise package for me at Motorvation 32, held in January 2018, and as such, Jason and the ute have made it into today's Photo of the Day. Setup for Motorvation 33 is underway now, with only entrants allowed on site today and the show packaged in to a one-day format this year, to be run from 10am tomorrow at the Perth Motorplex. For information, including ticket prices and the schedule, check out the Motorplex website.



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Thursday, January 17, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 17th, 2018

Today's Photo of the Day comes from Motorvation 31, held in 2017, and features Mick Hamon in 'WIDE OPEN', seen here during one of the many Super Cruises over the weekend. Motorvation 33 is on this weekend and you can find all the information about this years event on the Motorplex website.



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Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 16th, 2019

Today, the Photo of the Day is another Motorvation throwback, this one from Motorvation 30, in 2016, and features Jason Fletcher hitting the burnout pad in his Nissan Patrol 'RUCKUS' during the Friday night 'Pound the Ground' burnout competition.



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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 15th, 2019

With Motorvation 33 only a couple of days away, today's Photo of the Day comes from Motorvation 29, held in 2015 and features a couple of keen burnout spectators. Check out the Motorplex website or their facebook page for more information on Motorvation, and please, if you see any of the media crew pointing a camera in your direction at Motorvation, or any other Motorplex event, give us a smile, a wave or something else to let us know your enjoying the event.



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Monday, January 14, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 14th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the GoldenStates Drag Racing Championships, held at the Perth Motorplex in February 2017 and features Mackay Top Fuel Motorcycle Racer Damian Muscat on the Nitro Phoenix Nitro Harley Davidson.



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Sunday, January 13, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 13th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the 2018 MacTrack Westernationals at the Perth Mototplex and features local racer Christine May with the chutes out in her Studebaker Super Sedan.



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Saturday, January 12, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 12th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the Cranksters Hot Rod and Kustom Car Club's 2014 Pipeline Picnic in Mundaring. Tonight the Cranksters are hosting an event at the Claremont Showgrounds, Hot Summer Nights, from 5pm.



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Friday, January 11, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 11th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from Motorvation 28, held in 2014, and features Jason Garrigan lighting the tyres in the VK SS Commodore he shared with his brother Rodney for the event.



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Thursday, January 10, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 10th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the Perth Motorplex's Nitro Thunder event in November 2014, and features local racer Mark Sheehan lighting the candles in his Ford Mustang Nitro Funny Car.



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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 9th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day features Western Australian Top Doorslammer driver Owen Ducker, launching his 37 Chev Coupe through a fireball from the engine bay at the Perth Motorplex's 2016 Nitro Max event. Like yesterday's photo of Alan Dobson, the before and after shots you'll be able to find by clicking through the photo will show more of the story.



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Tuesday, January 8, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 8th, 2019

The Photo of the Day for today comes from the Perth Motorplex's NitroMax! event in January 2014 and features Rapisarda Autosport International driver Alan Dobson driving one of the teams Top Fuel cars in the first qualifier of the day. On a hot track, which had been soaked by the water truck to try to take the edge off it earlier in the day, this photo shows Dobson's car heading into tyre shake after what had initially looked like a promising launch. Check out the tyre deflection on the rears, and click on the photo to go to the gallery and see the before and after shots from this pass.



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Monday, January 7, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 7th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the SCTA's Bonneville SpeedWeek in 2010, and features one of the many cool cruisers we saw that week. Unfortunately this was about as close as I got to this 1960 Cadillac, and we didn't get to see it again.



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Sunday, January 6, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 6th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day features Matt James in TUFFLS1, his VP Commodore burnout car, seen here at the Perth Motorplex's Kwinana Performance Burnout Boss event in November 2016.



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Saturday, January 5, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 5th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from Far North Queensland and features the stunning Mossman Gorge, near Port Douglas. Lori and I visited Mossman Gorge in May 2018, when we were in the area for Northern Nats 2018.



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Friday, January 4, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 4th, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the December 2017 Aeroflow Outlaw Nitro Funny Car event at the Perth Motorplex and features Rick Gauci driving the Nitro Express 57 Chevrolet Nitro Funny Car. The Aeroflow series returns to the Perth Motorplex this weekend, check out the Motorplex website for more information and to get tickets.



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Thursday, January 3, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 3rd, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day comes from the Perth Motorplex's Burnout Blitz event in December 2016 and features Matt Hughes in MON5TA, his LS powered Mazda 100 ute.



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Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 2nd, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day features local Altered driver and former Junior Dragster national champion, Rhys Naylor, seen here at the completion of a pass at the 3rd round of the Perth Motorplex's WA Drag Racing Championship 2018/19 season in December 2018. Rhys had just finished his quickest pass to date in the car, running an 8.62 second pass at 264kmh.



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Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Photo of the Day - January 1st, 2019

Today's Photo of the Day features Wayne Harris in his LS powered Toyota Corolla, OFF TAP, seen here at Northern Nats 2018 at Springmount Raceway near Cairns. Northern Nats 2019 will again be held on the May long weekend, so check out their facebook page for all the information.



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