THIS morning on the Street Machine Facebook page, we asked for folks to post up their Aussie-built cars. We got a bumper crop – closing in on 2000 of them – so we thought we’d do an unofficial awards ceremony for our favourite submissions, just for fun. Enjoy!

BEST GARDEN ART & BLUE HEELER COMBO

BEST EARLY TORANA ON B45 SIMMONS

TOUGHEST DODGE PHOENIX

BEST HR HOLDEN SURF MACHINE

BEST USE OF CORRUGATED IRON

BEST CANINE PHOTO BOMB

BEST TUNNEL-RAMMED STATO

COOLEST CROWN

PROUDEST PUP IN A VALIANT WAGON

COOLEST DAD AND V8 EH HOLDEN COMBINATION

BEST STIRLING MOSS EDITION VALIANT

MIGHTIEST MINI

PROUDEST S-SERIES VALIANT OWNER

BEST COMMODORE UTE CARRYING A GIANT INFLATABLE RHINO

COOLEST AUSSIE CUSTOM

TOUGHEST XB COUPE BLOCKING A BRIDGE

BEST VN CALAIS BURNOUT

BEST VALIANT WAGON DRIFT SESSION

SEXIEST VALIANT HARDTOP

BEST UTE & ULURU COMBO

BEST AU FALCON

BEST USE OF THE BIG MANGO

BIGGEST BULLBAR

BEST LATE MODEL WILD CUSTOM

GREEN IS NICE AWARD

TOUGHEST FORD LANDAU (tough choice!)