They roared into town on four wheels and two from all parts of northern New South Wales and southern Queensland.

The weather held out to give a sparkle to a lot of shiny metal.

And a purple lustre to the hair of Rae Patterson from Tamworth – along with her fabulous car.

One of the organisers, Helen O’Brien, said: “Congratulations to the winners on the day and a big thanks to our sponsors: Shannons, Floyds Transport, Grey Street Spare Parts & New England Rod & Customs.”