Behind the Scenes at the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby

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Competitors crash and bash each other in hopes of taking home to trophy in the Feature heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Competitors crash and bash each other in hopes of taking home to trophy in the Feature heat.
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Fans pack the bleachers to watch metal on metal action during the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby on the Keystone Centre southwest grounds on a hot Sunday afternoon.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Fans pack the bleachers to watch metal on metal action during the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby on the Keystone Centre southwest grounds on a hot Sunday afternoon.
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Anthony Klym of Deloraine works on repairing the radiator on his derby truck.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Anthony Klym of Deloraine works on repairing the radiator on his derby truck.
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Driver Cori Chambers (left) of Killarney and his pit team work on repairs to their derby car after Chambers won his heat to advance to the Feature heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Driver Cori Chambers (left) of Killarney and his pit team work on repairs to their derby car after Chambers won his heat to advance to the Feature heat.
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Driver Cori Chambers (left) of Killarney watches as Dominic Sims works on repairs to the derby car after Chambers won his heat to advance to the Feature heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Driver Cori Chambers (left) of Killarney watches as Dominic Sims works on repairs to the derby car after Chambers won his heat to advance to the Feature heat.
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Racers, pit crew workers and supporters stand atop their vehicles to watch a heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Racers, pit crew workers and supporters stand atop their vehicles to watch a heat.
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Fans pack the stands to see metal on metal demolition action during the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Fans pack the stands to see metal on metal demolition action during the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby.
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Ryan Brock and Bill Pitman catch a lift on top of a derby car as Jamie Rea steers while the car is towed out of the ring after a heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Ryan Brock and Bill Pitman catch a lift on top of a derby car as Jamie Rea steers while the car is towed out of the ring after a heat.
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Demolition derby enthusiasts watch the mayhem as cars battle in out in the ring.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Demolition derby enthusiasts watch the mayhem as cars battle in out in the ring.
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Jarret Redden of Deloraine celebrates with friends after winning the Truck Class event.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Jarret Redden of Deloraine celebrates with friends after winning the Truck Class event.
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Jarret Redden of Deloraine takes a victory lap and goes in for a kiss from his girlfriend Sierra Fisher after winning the Truck Class event.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Jarret Redden of Deloraine takes a victory lap and goes in for a kiss from his girlfriend Sierra Fisher after winning the Truck Class event.
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Cori Chambers and David Batt of Killarney look over Chambers derby car after his heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Cori Chambers and David Batt of Killarney look over Chambers derby car after his heat.
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Driver Cori Chambers of Killarney sits atop his derby car after winning his heat during the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Driver Cori Chambers of Killarney sits atop his derby car after winning his heat during the Manitoba Summer Fair Demolition Derby.
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A worker extinguishes a fire in a car.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun A worker extinguishes a fire in a car.
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Rob Sanclemente (C) celebrates with friends immediately after winning the Feature heat.
Tim Smith/Brandon Sun Rob Sanclemente (C) celebrates with friends immediately after winning the Feature heat.
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