00:02it's an auction like no other after driving from Adelaide to Darwin this
00:10colorful cast of clunkers hit the market loved but well used we blew through five
00:15tires on the way we had these really cheap knockoff rims they were low
00:19profiles and this thing's not made for the off-road she did have a horse's head
00:23here which lasted the whole trip amazingly thanks to some very genius
00:28not tying by some of the boys in our in our buddy group some cars made in the
00:32likeness of much-loved characters we thought a bright yellow Minion car would
00:36be a great way to get people's attention others adopting a more personal touch we
00:41had about 50 of my real close friends from me and my co-driver Liam they all
00:46came over to the house helped us decorate the car just before we left the money
00:49for the event donated to the Cancer Council the reason why it came to
00:53fruition is I lost both my parents to cancer within 12 months of each other
00:59and we're a close family and my brother and I really nurse them through the last
01:02stages of their lives and I wanted to do something that really honored mum and dad
01:07a story that rings true for many of the participants my husband passed away ten
01:12years ago and he went through an incredible challenge and I needed to do
01:18this for him organizers say around 70 cars were sold with the funds adding to
01:23more than two million dollars already raised by the event
