For the past four years, Lennard Vidot has been building this ’68 Dodge Charger, and it’s a much different animal to the wild methanol-fuelled Holden he built 10 years ago. “I got the Charger out of California. It was an old drag car and it had a half cage and gutted interior. It was a […]
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It has been a while since I last hit the Perth Motorplex up for a night of radial racing action, so I pulled my finger out and headed down last night to see what was up. The balmy night looked promising. There was a line up of the usual suspects as the sun went down […]
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A few weeks ago I had the privilege of heading back to see the team at Youngs Performance in Victoria Park. In past visits, I have photographed modified HSV’s, Ford Mustangs and even supercharged Toyota 86s – the guys do it all. One critical element in most of their builds is the use of Australian-made, […]
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I found myself back at Benzenes Detailing again last month with Johnny Ielati but this time around, it wasn’t Aussie or American steel I was shooting it was a mixture of beauty and brawn – some European machines that would send anyone’s heart racing. You can find Johnny here: https://www.facebook.com/benzenesdetailing/ I will let the photos […]
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With the weather in fine form today, I decided to step out and into the sunshine to have a gander over some cars at the All Ford Day held at the Bassendean oval. Over 500 cars packed the infield and the colours and action looked great through my Nikon viewfinder. I only grabbed a handful […]
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Strange things are afoot at the Circle-K in San Dimas, California… After visiting the Donut Derelicts meet at Huntington Beach, the AC Promotions guys decided to take the tour group out to the historic town of San Dimas to visit the Early Ford Store. Prior to my time in San Dimas, all I really knew […]
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Last week I grabbed some promotional images for Johnny Ielati from Benzenes Detailing. He had just completed the ‘Enthusiast Detail’ package on Deb and Ralph’s beautiful HR Panelvan. “As this detail is quite broad, the decision was made to spend more time on the paintwork and remove the bulk of the sanding marks to really […]
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He might have a few more grey hairs but 68-year-old Rosco McGlashan has no plans of slowing down thanks to a fire that was lit in his belly when he saw Donald Campbell break the world land speed record as a kid. Already the fastest Aussie on Earth with an official record of 500mph (805.5km/h) […]
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So, I woke up this morning to an email from the editor of the Speedhunters website, Paddy McGrath, alerting me to the fact that I am now one of the chosen few across the globe – I am now an official Speedhunter. After submitting three pieces of work in the ‘I am the Speedhunter’ category, […]
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I was fortunate enough last week to get the call from Amy Bell, Brendon Greaves partner, to come up to Barbagallo Raceway in Perth, to be a part of a test session on their new LS-powered E92 BMW M3 Drift car. The machine has been under a comprehensive build by Brendon and a team of […]
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