Mark Sheehan - Nitro Slam

Mark Sheehan lighting the candles in his Nitro Funny Car at the 400 Thunder Nitro Slam round at Perth Motorplex.

Darren Morgan Racing at Nitro Max

Darren Morgan at the 400 Thunder Nitro Max event at the Perth Motorplex, March 5th and 6th, 2016.

2014 Nitro Max! Launch Photos

The Nitro Max! meeting at Perth Motorplex, comprising the first 2 rounds of the ANDRA Top Fuel and Top Fuel bike meet has been run and won, and here's a selection of Top Fuel launch photos from the weekend.


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/1600 @ f/5.6, 28 mm (ISO 640)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/1250 @ f/6.3, 35 mm (ISO 640)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/400 @ f/2.8, 140 mm (ISO 2500)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/400 @ f/2.8, 140 mm (ISO 2500)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/640 @ f/2.8, 120 mm (ISO 2500)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/800 @ f/2.8, 120 mm (ISO 2500)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/1000 @ f/4, 150 mm (ISO 320)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/1600 @ f/4, 150 mm (ISO 640)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/2000 @ f/4, 165 mm (ISO 800)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/200 @ f/3.5, 140 mm (ISO 1600)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/200 @ f/3.5, 155 mm (ISO 1600)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/200 @ f/3.5, 160 mm (ISO 1600)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/200 @ f/3.5, 140 mm (ISO 1600)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/200 @ f/3.5, 90 mm (ISO 1600)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia

2014 Nitro Max! Top Fuel and Top Fuel Motorcycle (Friday)

Last night was the opening round of the ANDRA 2014 Top Fuel and Top Fuel Motorcycle season, and also the first time the new silver Christmas Tree's have been awarded.

Phil Lamattina took home the trophy in Top Fuel, and Mark Drew took home the honours in Top Fuel Motorcycle. The meeting saw several 4 second passes in top fuel on a very quick track.

Tonight is a new round of the championship, with racing in Top Fuel and Top Fuel Motorcycle from 6pm and full support categories racing all day and night.

2013 Nitro and Fire at Perth Motorplex

We're now 3 meetings in to the Perth Motorplex's 2013/2014 season, and we have our first taste of Nitro Funny Car for the season this weekend. Mark Sheehan (pictured) and Anthony Begley are match racing in their fuel floppers, supported by Andy Beauchemin and Pieter De Witt in their Jet Dragsters and a full field of Group 2 and 3 racing.


Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/400 @ f/5.6, 250 mm (ISO 2000)
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex, Kwinana Beach, Western Australia

Chemical Warfare

Looking through some photos from 2012 and found this shot of Chemical Warfare I hadn't posted before, so here it is :)

Canon EOS-1D Mark III - 1/200 @ f/4.5, 180 mm
Approximate location: Perth Motorplex

Darren Morgan at Nitro Max!

Here's another shot from the Nitro Max! round at the Perth Motorplex over the first weekend in February.



This is Darren Morgan in the consolation final on Saturday night. Darren finished the weekend in second place in the ANDRA Top Fuel champioship, 43 points behind Phil Lamattina.