Tag: Summernats
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Summernats 38: Tuff Street Champion and Show & Shine Standouts Shine at the Standout Awards
Summernats 38 Recap: Tuff Street Champion and Show & Shine Standouts The annual Summernats event returned with its signature blend of high-performance enthusiasm and classic car culture, delivering a weekend packed with chrome, horsepower, and head-turning automotive builds. Among the many highlights, the Tuff Street competition crowned a decisive champion while the Show & Shine…
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Mark Course’s 2003 Grand Champion 32 Ford Coupe: A Built-From-Origins Legend
Origins and Inspiration The story of Mark Course’s 2003 Grand Champion-winning ’32 Ford Coupe begins not with a blank sheet of metal, but with the bones of a well-loved chassis. The rocker covers were there. So were the seats and the rear wheels. That was the start. Mark Course then built this orange ’32 coupe…
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From Rocker Covers to Grand Champion: Mark Course’s ’32 Ford Coupe Triumph at Summernats
Introduction: A Legend in the Making In the world of Australian hot rodding, the tale of Mark Course’s 2003 Grand Champion-winning ’32 Ford Coupe is iconic. The car began with a handful of recognizable components—the rocker covers, the seats, and the rear wheels. Rather than building a chassis around a complete blueprint, Course chose to…
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Mark Course’s 2003 Grand Champion ’32 Ford Coupe
Introduction: A Legend in the Making The 2003 Summernats Grand Champion is etched in Australian hot-rod history, not merely for its trophy but for the story behind it. At the heart of the legend is an orange 1932 Ford Coupe created by Mark Course. The project began with the bare essentials—the rocker covers, the seats,…