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From Perth to Darwin in a $1,500 Car: The Shitbox Rally kicks off this Friday!

Taking off from Langley Park this Friday, you can check out the list of overnight stops below:

  • Friday 20 June – Murchison, WA
  • Saturday 21 June – Mount Augustus, WA
  • Sunday 22 June – Auski Roadhouse, WA
  • Monday 23 June – Pardoo Roadhouse, WA
  • Tuesday 24 June – Derby, WA
  • Wednesday 25 June – Home Valley, WA
  • Thursday 26 June – Victoria River Roadhouse, NT
  • Friday 27 June – Darwin, NT (Finish line)
  • From Perth is Ok

Shitbox Rally raises funds for Cancer research.

Freeman is quick to remind everyone that “it’s not a race — it’s a reward for fundraising.” - From Perth is OK.

Shitbox Rally Teams farrrrk, theres more than i thought!

Among the many colourful teams (many literally, with dress-up themes encouraged), this year’s lineup includes a special guest: Ambassador of Finland to Australia, Arto Haapea, who’ll be driving in the aptly named ‘The Happiest Car in the World’. - From Perth is Ok.

Gorgritch_Umie_Killa - 6mon

Map of where they're driving.

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CandleTiger @programming.dev - 6mon

How is anybody scoring a classic Celica in good condition for $1500?

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ace_garp @lemmy.world - 6mon

1 week to Darwin in a shitbox!

Am-bit-ious

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Slow down when you cross the border into NT. The signs say 130, but the Victoria Hwy upgrade is not completed, and several sections for 200km in are sketchy as.

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