Young Ava Roemer flips her “ninja midget” into turn 2 during the national hotrod tour final. She continued the race unscathed. Picture: Colin Brown

The visiting class called the “ V8 Flexi’s” all sport V8 Lexus motors with minimal silencing. It creates a sight to witness and hear. This is just before the start. Picture: Colin Brown

The local 1660cc racing got a bit closer than usual with the addition of some upcountry visitors. Turn one exit was crowded as can be seen. Picture: Colin Brown

Neville Loosemore from Johannesburg nudges another competitor while spitting flames during heat one of the national hotrod tour. Picture: Colin Brown

Ace driver, Kosie Weyers, signs fans’ autographs following the final round of the national hotrod tour at Killarney Oval on Saturday. Picture: Colin Brown

Kosie Weyers leads the pack in the 25-car strong final race en route to winning the final round of the national hotrod tour at Killarney. Picture: Colin Brown

Saturday’s final round of the national hotrod tour at Killarney was arguably the most well attended event at for many years. Picture: Colin Brown

Jaco van Outshoorn was one of about 30 car/driver combinations to come from all over the country for the national hotrod finals held at Killarney. His car uses a Ford 2-litre turbo charged motor. It exploded at top revs/speed, the fire went out as fast as it started presumably as the oil/fuel runs out due to ignition cut-out. Picture: Colin Brown

Big flips and fireworks as drivers burn up the track