Northern Territory Major Events Company
Alice Springs is gearing up for an action-packedweekend, with hundreds of cars converging on the Territory town for RedCentreNATS 05.
Held in conjunction with Summernats, eventorganisers anticipate the 2019 instalment to raise the bar for future yearswith more vehicles than ever before registered for the fifth annual RedCentreNATS from Friday, 30 August to Sunday, 1 September.
Australias ultimate festival of wheels officiallykicks off tonight when the single biggest field in Burnout Masters historyqualify for top spot at Alice Springs Inland Dragway, with scrutineering,pre-judging and street cruising all well underway.
The action continues tomorrow with a show n shine,4WD course, grass driving, street parade and the new Heavy Hitter drag racingfeature category to name a few.
Divided into two categories, the Heavy Hitterscompetition will be the main attraction at Alice Springs Inland Dragwaytomorrow night with event goers able to witness Australias toughest carsbattle it out while enjoying live music and fireworks.
Red CentreNATS 04 Grand Champion Troy David will becompeting in the invitation-only Heavy Hitters competition, as well as a rangeof other events to defend his title in a stunning 1100 horsepower twin-turbo FJHolden Ute.
The Heavy Hitter competition starts from 7.30pm,with a huge $12,000 in prize money up for grabs.
The excitement of Red CentreNATS 05 continues onSunday, with drag racing, grass driving, burnouts and much more to entertaincar enthusiasts of all ages.
Australias ultimate festival of wheels will wrapup with a Grand Champion Finalist Display, Burnout Masters Finalists Displayand world-renowned DJ Tom Loud of Hot Dub Time Machine taking the stage atSundays Podium Party.
