
The beautiful Derwent Valley will echo to the sound of an eight-cylinder symphony this Friday and Saturday night at Hobart Speedway.
Australia's longest running blue ribbon event for the thundering super sedans is the time-honoured Grand National, and it has attracted a stellar field with competitors from five states.
Last weekend Callum Harper gave his competition a masterclass in smooth driving.
His win wasn't quite as easy as he made it look and his rivals have vowed to ensure he will have a battle on his hands this weekend.
Last year's winner Mat Pascoe of Queensland will certainly be fired up in a bid to retain the trophy.
Certainly a big challenge to both of them is second place last weekend and eight-time Tasmanian champion Dave Nichols who, despite being a veteran, is going faster than ever thanks to his new car.
Nichols loves this track having won his last title here.
Adam Beechey and Steve Latham have unfinished business from their last clash and both drivers have blistering car speed.
Dwaine Sonners won several heats last weekend and proved he can mix it with the nation's best.
After a run of bad luck Laura Davidson will definitely be a challenger with a change of fortune.
Nathan Howells rolled his car in the first heat and the team showed plenty of tenacity to get the car back for the second night's racing.
Robert Bird had an amazing race at Latrobe, starting tenth and finishing fourth.
Australia's longest running blue ribbon event for the thundering super sedans is the time-honoured Grand National, and it has attracted a stellar field with competitors from five states.
His late race pace saw him in contention for a podium, but he ran out of laps, while Wayne Dillon is another with plenty of pace who will certainly challenge hard.
Jamie Collins, Mick Nicola Sr and his son Mick Nicola Jr of Victoria were all contenders last weekend and will no doubt be aggressive in a bid for victory.
Tyson Moon of New South Wales is a welcome addition taking over driving duties from his father.
Kym Jury of South Australia is always exciting to watch with his take-no-prisoners attitude to racing.
With three rounds of heats on Friday and two on Saturday ahead of the 50-lap winner-take-all final, it's certainly going to be non-stop action.
Support programme includes wingless and modifieds on Friday with Tassie sixes, speedcars and AMCAs on Saturday and street stocks and bombers racing both nights.