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Line 24: * '''Series 6''' (2003) - Winners: The Destroyers; Champion of Champions: Cat-alysts * '''Series 7''' (2004) - Winners: Anoraks; Champion of Champions: Anoraks * '''Series 8''' (2005) - ''Currently being broadcast'' ====Scrappy Races==== A spin-off series, ''Scrapheap Challenge: The Scrappy Races''' was instituted in 2003 and has been broadcast following the main series each year since, with a new series due to follow Series 8 of the main series. It is also presented by Robert Llewellyn and Lisa Rogers. It involves several teams being allocated a budget and several weeks to construct a road-legal vehicle which - if classified as a car - must pass the [[Single Vehicle Approval]] [http://www.dft.gov.uk/stellent/groups/dft_roads/documents/page/dft_roads_506874-06.hcsp] test. They then drive to various tests in-convoy across the UK where they are given eight hours at a local scrapheap to modify their vehicles for the test - although, in all but the final test, they must be capable of being returned to road-legal status. * '''Series 1''' (2003) - Winners: Chaos Crew * '''Series 2''' (2004) - Winners: Chaos Crew === Junkyard Wars (USA) === The US show is presented by [[George Gray]] and [[Tyler Harcott]] (series 2-5), joined by [[Cathy Rogers]] (series 1-3) and [[Karyn Bryant]] (series 4-5) * '''Series 1''' (2001) - Winners: Long Brothers Line 46 ⟶ 56: == Locations == The actual scrapyard used in the UK programme for Series 1-7 is located in a former army training area just outside [[Basingstoke]], Hampshire, and is not open to the public. For Series 8, a new Scrapheap was used, ___location unknown. The US Scrapyard was cited as Memory Lane (A Classic Car dismantler and Wrecking Yard) in California for 3 years [http://www.oldautoparts.com/tv_movies.htm according to their website.] Line 55 ⟶ 67: [http://junkyardwarsonline.tripod.com/ A comprehensive ''Junkyard Wars'' fansite] [http://www.oldautoparts.com/ Memory Lane] *[http://www.llew.co.uk/forum [[Category:Channel 4 television programmes]]

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