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22-02-2013: Video "SummerNats 26 Mainline Dyno HorsePower Heroes Michael 'Gup' Gilbert's HSV 788.3hp"

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SummerNats 26 Mainline Dyno HorsePower Heroes Michael 'Gup' Gilbert's HSV 788.3hp

Far from being an unknown soldier, Michael 'Gup' Gilbert is well known for his love of horsepower both domestically and internationally. The chief organiser of the successful Powercruise series, he brings a wild HSV naturally aspirated beast to the Horse Power Heroes Competition. King of the Powerskid his prowess for big power is well known, but can he grab the mantle of Naturally Aspirated champion of SummerNats 26? Watch as we bring you the best of his Power runs as well as interviews with Gup himself as well as the head mechanic. Mainline are once again the official dyno suppliers for the Summernats 26 Horsepower Heroes competition. Mainline/DynoLog is totally committed to accuracy, and follows the approach that the dynamometer should determine a vehicle's power. Mainline/DynoLog are recognised as the true & trusted standard for accuracy, consistency and repeatability throughout the industry. 101,486 people attended the car event over four days in the Nation's Capital, a strong increase from the 90,000 who came to Summernats 25. Top car constructor and green homes builder Mick Fabar was the overall winner of Summernats 26, taking out the Grand Champion award. His 1967 model XR Falcon sedan was recognised as the best of the best by Summernats judges. Labelled ZERO'D, Fabar's car is the world's first ecofriendly Super-Elite Muscle Car, a 600 horsepower, turbocharged, biodiesel V8-powered sedan built with a 'zero carbon footprint' approach.

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