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Latest news: Summernats

Another year of Canberra’s Summernats cruises on by

More than 130,000 revheads flocked to Exhibition Park in Canberra across the weekend for the 2025 Summernats.

Arrests made but police happy with Summernats crowds

ACT Policing was generally happy with crowd behaviour both inside the Summernats venue and at the Braddon Fringe Festival between Thursday 2 and Sunday 6 January, with a significant police presence at both venues and on ACT roads.

Driver allegedly drives at Summernats traffic controller

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses and dashcam footage of an incident involving a black Mazda SUV and a traffic controller working as part of Summernats near EPIC.

Police car turning heads at Summernats pavilion

This is one police car you’d love to take a ride in the back of.

Go for a cruise along the scenic Summernats route

Chris Bosevski from Melbourne gave CD journalist Lillian Altman and photographer Jordan Mirchevski a ride in his 1000 horsepower red 1987 VC Turbo Calais

Braddon businesses boom with fringe festival during Summernats

Braddon is reaping the benefits of Summernats, with a fringe festival on the streets of the suburb running alongside the car festival.

City cruise becomes family tradition

Hundreds of car enthusiasts were given the opportunity to show off their vehicles during the Summernats city cruise. About 500 cars took part in the annual tradition which ran along Northbourne Avenue. Steph Panok...

Road closures, public transport changes for Summernats

Delays are expected on the roads with closures during the Summernats 37 car cruise today, Thursday 2 January. The car festival is being held from 2-5 January 2025 at Exhibition Park in Canberra...

Summer of cars: Summernats security questioned

Stakeholders of the Summernats 37 event have been questioned as to how the security will hold up for the 2025 event.

Men to face court over Summernats assaults

Two men will face the ACT Magistrates Court later this month charged in relation to assaults that occurred at the Summernats festival.

Summernats assaults: Did you see anything?

ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to serious assaults that occurred at Summernats 2024 on Saturday, 6 January. 

Summernats: Revhead ‘moron tourism, sub-species’ disappoint cops

A major Australian car festival has left police disappointed after they were forced to seize cars for dangerous driving and combat "moron tourism".

Several vehicles seized as police kept busy over Summernats weekend

Instances of hoon driving and fighting has marred the Summernats weekend, with ACT Policing kept busy during the event.

Police investigate Summernats brawl after video emerges

Social media footage showing what appears to be a brawl involving security guards and patrons at car festival Summernats has prompted a police investigation.

Police swoop on burnouts, hooning at Summernats

Revellers at the Summernats car festival have been warned not to engage in anti-social behaviour after several vehicles were seized for hooning.

Mullets and revheads descend on capital for Summernats

High-octane vehicles and low-hanging mullets are underpinning car festival Summernats as tens of thousands of revheads descend on the nation's capital.

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