# Import All-Stars

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thumb|The ''Import All-Stars'' logo
'''Import All-Stars''' is an import (i.e. Japanese cars) drag racing event organised by [Parkside Media](/source/Parkside_Media) and [NZ Performance Car magazine](/source/NZ_Performance_Car_magazine). First held in 2007, it was rerun on 29 March 2008. Both events have been held at Fram Autolite Dragway, [Meremere](/source/Meremere).

thumb|The GAS Motorsport Celica performs a burnout pre-staging at Import All-Stars, Meremere, 2008The drawcard for 2008's event was the GAS Motorsport Pro RWD Toyota Celica vs the Rayglass Toyota Celica Pro Stock. Both cars are capable of six-second passes on the drag strip.

This match was in jeopardy when the GAS Motorsport [Celica](/source/Toyota_Celica) crashed at [Willowbank Raceway](/source/Willowbank_Raceway) just weeks before.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.performancecar.co.nz/news/gas-celica-on-its-way-for-import-all-stars |title=GAS Celica crashes at Willowbank |access-date=2008-11-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081022174153/http://www.performancecar.co.nz/news/gas-celica-on-its-way-for-import-all-stars |archive-date=2008-10-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref> The car was repaired and arrived in New Zealand on time. Disaster almost struck again<ref>[http://www.performancecar.co.nz/pctv/performance-car-tv/episode-8/jim-beam-nz-performance-car-tv-episode-8 GAS Celica crashes at Meremere]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> as Joe Signorelli's parachutes failed in a shakedown run.

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://www.importallstars.co.nz Import All-Stars]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.performancecar.co.nz NZ Performance Car magazine]
*[https://www.parksidemedia.co.nz Parkside Media]
*[http://framautolitedragway.co.nz Fram Autolite Dragway] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014025529/http://www.framautolitedragway.co.nz/ |date=2008-10-14 }}

Category:Drag racing events

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