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Western Australian

Motor Race Results 1973

11 Mar 1973 Stirling City Speed Classic Page 2 8 Apr 1973 Autumn Cup Page 6 6 May 1973 Australian Touring Car Championship Page 10 3 Jun 1973 Western Australia Week Page 13 12 Aug 1973 Australian Sports Car Championship Page 17 16 Sep 1973 Coca-Cola Spring Carnival Page 21 21 Oct 1973 Cancer Crusade Classic Page 24

All race meetings held at Wanneroo Park

Compiled and Edited by Terry Walker

Member, Motoring Historians (WA)

First Edition 29 May 2007 This Edition 8 Nov 2008

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Stirling City Speed Classic 11 March 1973

Race 1: Clubman Sports Cars, 10 laps Pos No Car Driver F Lap Time 1 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 72.3 12:52.2 2 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 73.6 12:27.7 3 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 74.8 13:33.9 4 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 86.4 13:04.6 9 laps 5 60 Triumph Spitfire Peter Cooper 86.0 13:19.9 9 laps DNF 28 E R H Clubman Ean Hill 78.8 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 79.3 No’s 60 and 48 by invitation

Class Results

Up to 1300 cc: 1

st 50

1301-1600: 1st 24, 2

nd 36, 3

rd 23

Race 2: Production Touring and Closed Sports, 5 laps 1 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 72.8 6:22.2 2 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 74.8 6:23.9 3 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 74.0 6:33.9 4 70 Valiant Charger Colin Hall 74.7 6:34.5 5 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 76.2 6:42.5 6 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 84.3 7:34.8 7 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 94.7 6:46.9 4 laps DNF 71 Lotus 47 Chris Royston 71.3 DNF 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 72.0 DNF 40 Mini Cooper S Russell Riley 83.7 DNF 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell -- DNF 56 Mini Graeme Ashdown --

Class Results

Production Touring Closed Sports 0-1300cc: 1

st 72, 2

nd 81 0-1300cc: 1

st 37

3001-6000: 1st 64, 2

nd 45, 3

rd 70 1301-1600: --

1601-2500: -- 2501-5000: 1

st 55

Race 3: Racing Cars, 5 laps 1 1 McLaren M18 Don O’Sullivan 63.4 5:24.0 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 62.8 5:24.3 3 7 Lotus Bill Downey 69.2 5:54.1 4 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 68.0 5:54.4 5 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 74.7 6:26.6 6 14 Triumph Special Dick Turpin 77.5 5:24.2 4 laps 7 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 78.0 5:25.4 4 laps 8 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 82.1 5:48.8 4 laps 9 2 Gard 27B Mike George 82.2 5:49.6 4 laps DNF 18 Renault Spl John Flynn 86.4 DNF 5 Brabham Climax Ken Jones 79.8 DNF 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi --

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14, 2

nd 2

1301-1600: 1st 10, 2

nd 7, 3

rd 4

1601-2500: -- 2501-5000: 1

st 1

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Race 4: Sports Sedans, 5 laps 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 71.5 6:07.0 2 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 72.1 6:08.0 3 85 Anglia Spl Bruce Peacock 72.2 6:10.5 4 75 Alfa Romeo GTA Neville Cooper 72.2 6:11.4 5 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.3 6:17.6 6 79 Holden EH Les Verco 76.6 6:35.0 7 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 78.8 6:41.2 8 46 Falcon Paul Palazzo/Paul Kelly 81.5 6:57.3 9 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 81.8 7:05.1 10 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 82.2 7:09.1 DNF 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 86.0

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 73

1301-1600: 1st 75, 2

nd 32, 3

rd 78

1601-2500: 1st 79

2501-5000: 1st 47, 2

nd 85, 3

rd 46

Race 5: Open Sports Cars, 5 laps 1 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 59.3 5:04.2 2 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 70.2 5:58.9 3 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 74.3 6:31.4 4 50 Scimitar Bill Richards 77.8 5:21.3 4 laps 5 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 85.6 5:25.5 4 laps 6 60 Triumph Spitfire Peter Cooper 87.0 5:57.6 4 laps 7 66 R T Holden Ray Tyler 85.6 5:57.8 4 laps DNF 94 Lotus Elan Brian Rhodes 70.5 DNF 28 E R H Clubman Ean Hill 83.7

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 50, 2

nd 60

1301-1600: 1st 24, 2

nd 36, 3

rd 23

1601-2500: 1st 66

2501-5000: 1st 3

Race 6: Solo Motorcycles, 6 laps

Race 7: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 10 laps 1 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 70.4 12:05.7 2 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 70.2 12:16.0 3 85 Anglia Spl Bruce Peacock 72.4 12:16.0 4 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 73.0 12:16.1 5 70 Valiant Charger Colin Hall 73.0 12:26.1 6 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.4 12:32.5 7 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 76.8 13:15.2 8 79 Holden EH Les Verco 75.9 13:17.3 9 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 79.4 12:19.0 9 laps 10 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 81.7 12:31.6 9 laps 11 61 Mini Cooper S Chas Lambert 83.7 13:00.8 9 laps 12 40 Mini Cooper S Russell Riley 81.6 13:19.8 9 laps 13 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 93.8 12:59.0 8 laps DNF 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 70.4 DNF 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 81.8 DNF 46 Falcon Paul Palazzo/Paul Kelly 79.9 DNF 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 76.8 DNF 75 Alfa Romeo GTA Neville Cooper 78.3

Class results:

Production Touring Sports Sedans 0-1300cc: 1

st 72, 2

nd 61, 3

rd 40 0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 73

3001-6000: 1st 64, 2

nd 45, 3

rd 70 1301-1600: 1

st 32

1601-2500: 1st 79

2501-5000: 1st 47, 2

nd 85

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Race 8: Racing Cars, 10 laps 1 1 McLaren M18 Don O’Sullivan 60.0 10:13.2 2 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 59.9 10:27.4 3 10 Macon Craig McAllister 62.8 5:24.3 4 7 Lotus Bill Downey 69.2 5:54.1 5 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 68.0 5:54.4 6 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 66.8 10:15.6 9 laps 7 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 74.7 6:26.6 8 14 Triumph Special Dick Turpin 77.5 5:24.2 4 laps 9 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 78.0 5:25.4 4 laps 10 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 82.1 5:48.8 4 laps 11 2 Gard 27B Mike George 82.2 5:49.6 4 laps No 3 by invitation.

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14, 2

nd 2

1301-1600: 1st 10, 2

nd 7, 3

rd 4

1601-2500: -- 2501-5000: 1

st 1

Race 8A: Production Touring Cars, 5 laps 1 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 71.2 6:00.8 2 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 73.1 6:10.1 4 70 Valiant Charger Colin Hall 74.1 6:17.8

Race 9: Solo Motorcycles, 6 laps

Race 10: Closed Sports and Sports Sedans, 10 laps 1 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 70.6 12:03.0 2 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 71.6 12:06.7 3 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.4 12:07.6 4 85 Anglia Spl Bruce Peacock 72.6 12:25.8 5 86 Mini Graeme Ashdown 72.9 12:28.1 6 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.2 12:28.6 7 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 70.2 12:38.0 8 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 73.7 12:55.6 9 62 Mini Clubman Adrian/Karl Wigger 76.0 12:55.7 10 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 77.0 13:07.3

Class Results:

Closed Sports Sports Sedans 0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 56 0-1300cc: 1

st 44

1301-1600: 1st 63 1301-2000: 1

st 32

1601-2500: -- 2001-3000: 1st 77

2501-5000: 1st 55, 2

nd 26 3001-6000: 1

st 85, 2

nd 47

Race 11: Open Sports Cars, 10 laps 1 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 59.4 11:38.3 2 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 69.8 11:53.4 3 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 73.6 12:29.6 4 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 73.8 12:43.8 5 66 R T Holden Ray Tyler 82.4 12:39.8 9 laps 4 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 86.4 13:04.6 9 laps DNF 60 Triumph Spitfire Peter Cooper 87.6 DNF 28 E R H Clubman Ean Hill 74.3

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 50

1301-1600: 1st 24, 2

nd 36, 3

rd 23

1601-2500: 1st 66

2501-5000: 1st 3

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Race 12: Minis, 10 laps. Dave Johnson Mini Series, Race 1 1 86 Mini Graeme Ashdown 73.1 12:27.5 2 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 73.0 12:45.0 3 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 77.0 13:08.6 4 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 77.6 13:09.4 5 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 80.8 13:38.5 6 40 Mini Cooper S Russell Riley 81.2 12:31.6 9 laps 7 61 Mini Cooper S Chas Lambert 82.6 12:37.1 9 laps

Race 13: Solo Motorcycles, 6 laps

Race 14: Closed Cars (75.5 or better), 10 laps 1 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 69.8 11:52.3 2 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 70.4 11:58.1 3 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 69.9 11:58.3 4 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 72.2 12:14.6 5 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 72.2 12:19.0 6 86 Mini Graeme Ashdown 73.4 12:28.3 7 85 Anglia Spl Bruce Peacock 72.2 13:12.0 8 62 Mini Clubman Adrian/Karl Wigger 76.6 13:16.3 DNF 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.6 DNF 70 Valiant Charger Colin Hall 74.4 Protest by G Mitchell (37) against W Dickson (64) dismissed by stewards. Mitchell’s appeal against this decision is still to be heard.

Race 15: Racing Cars, 8 lap handicap Pos No Car Driver F Lap Hcp Time 10 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 75.2 Go 10:12.0 7 11 Elfin FF Trevor Hine 72.3 0:32 10:15.4 9 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 71.6 0:54 10:30.9 3 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.0 2:20 10:34.4 6 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 67.1 1:34 10:36.9 8 14 Triumph Special Dick Turpin 73.6 0:56 10:55.7 4 7 Lotus John Farrell 69.2 1:50 11:10.9 11 2 Gard 27B Mike George 80.6 0:32 11:25.0 DNF 18 Renault Spl John Flynn 82.0 0:24 DNF 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 73.2 0:48 Fastest Time: No 10

Race 16: Sports Cars (open and Closed), 8 lap handicap 1 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 83.7 Go 11:28.6 2 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 69.4 2:19 11:38.8 3 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 71.8 2:03 11:39.4 4 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 73.8 1:41 11:41.1 5 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 58.1 3:47 11:47.0 6 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 70.4 2:11 11:51.5 7 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.7 2:11 11:59.4 8 62 Mini Clubman Adrian/Karl Wigger 76.7 1:39 12:10.8 DNF 50 Scimitar Bill Richards 73.8 1:17 DNF 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 69.9 2:19 DNF 66 R T Holden Ray Tyler 82.4 1:01 Fastest Time: No 3

Race 17: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 8 lap handicap 1 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 80.7 1:20 12:09.5 2 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 72.4 2:28 12:11.1 3 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 71.8 2:35 12:11.3 4 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 70.6 2:40 12:13.3 5 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 76.9 2:04 12:28.2 6 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 92.8 Go 12:30.9 7 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 79.0 1:56 12:49.2 8 40 Mini Cooper S Russell Riley 84.4 1:28 12:54.3 9 61 Mini Cooper S Chas Lambert 82.6 1:04 13:04.3 Fastest Lap: No 64

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1973

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Autumn Cup Coca Cola Lightning Premiership

8 April 1973

Race 1: Production Touring Cars, 5 laps Coca-Cola Lightning Premiership 1

Pos No Car Driver F Lap Time 1 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 70.3 5:59.5 2 98 Valiant Charger Ian Diffen 70.3 6:04.4 3 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 72.4 6:09.8 4 101 Torana XU-1 Bill Nitschke 71.8 6:10.7 5 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 72.0 6:11.2 6 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 83.3 7:06.5 7 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 94.5 6:29.7 4 laps DNF 61 Mini Cooper S Chas Lambert 83.3 DNF 40 Mini Cooper S Russell Riley 83.3

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 72, 2

nd 81

3001-6000: 1st 64, 2

nd 98 3

rd 45

Race 2: Clubman Sports Cars, 10 laps 1 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 70.2 12:00.4 2 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 70.3 12:03.6 3 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 71.5 12:14.3 4 38 MG Midget Neville Grigsby 73.6 12:27.0 5 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 73.3 12:27.6 6 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 81.2 12:24.3 9 laps DNF 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall 71.7 DNF 28 E R H Clubman Ean Hill 76.2 DNF 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 85.4 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson -- Nos 13, 30, 38, 48 by Invitation

Race 3: Racing Cars, 5 laps 1 1 McLaren M18 Don O’Sullivan 58.3 5:06.4 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 60.9 5:23.2 3 6 Befa George Cole 63.8 5:25.6 4 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 63.2 5:27.3 5 4 Repco Brabham Neill Rear 64.0 5:32.5 6 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 66.0 5:41.1 7 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 69.4 6:02.1 8 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 70.0 6:11.9 9 14 Triumph Special Dick Turpin 74.4 5:08.9 4 laps 10 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 77.7 5:22.3 4 laps 11 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 77.7 5:47.1 4 laps 12 20 Fielding Ford Roy Ladhams 81.3 5:48.4 4 laps DNF 9 Bradley 5000 Doug Bradley 89.3 DNF 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 79.1

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14

1301-2000: 1st 10, 2

nd 6, 3

rd 8

3001-5000: 1st 1

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Race 4: Open Sports Cars, 5 laps 1 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 69.7 5:55.9 2 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 70.2 5:58.8 3 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 69.6 6:03.0 4 38 MG Midget Neville Grigsby 73.7 6:13.9 5 50 Scimitar Bill Richards 75.8 6:34.8 6 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 80.7 6:54.8 DNF 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 76.5

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 38, 2

nd 50

1301-1600: 1st 69, 2

nd 24, 3

rd 23

1601-2500: 1st 48

Race 5: Closed Sports and Sports Sedans, 5 laps 1 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 68.8 5:50.1 2 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 68.0 5:58.5 3 71 Alfa Romeo V8 Gordon Stephenson 70.1 5:59.7 4 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.2 6:01.5 5 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 69.9 6:01.6 6 75 Alfa Romeo GTA Neville Cooper 72.4 6:13.3 7 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 71.4 6:13.6 8 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 72.1 6:13.9 9 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 70.1 6:15.9 10 49 Mini Cooper S David Hipperson 72.8 6:17.6 11 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.5 6:18.4 12 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 74.1 6:22.9 13 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 74.9 6:25.6 14 62 Mini Clubman Karl Wigger 76.3 6:34.3 15 79 Holden EH Les Verco 76.3 6:34.9 16 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 77.2 6:38.1 17 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 79.2 6:52.3 18 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 81.7 7:11.8 19 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 80.2 7:11.8 20 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 69.9 7:40.0

Class Results:

Closed Sports Sports Sedans 0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 56 0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 57, 3

rd 73

1301-1600: 1st 62 1301-2000: 1

st 75, 2

nd 29, 3

rd 49

1601-2500: 1st 74, 2

nd 71 2001-3000: 1

st 79, 2

nd 77

2501-5000: 1st 55, 2

nd 26 3001-6000: 1

st 47, 2

nd 85, 3

rd 46

Race 6: Production Touring Cars, 15 laps. Coca-Cola Lightning Premiership 2 1 98 Valiant Charger Ian Diffen 70.9 18:10.7 2 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 72.0 18:16.8 3 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 72.6 18:20.4 4 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 83.5 18:18.9 13 laps 5 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 93.7 19:02.4 12 laps DNF 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 70.2 DNF 101 Torana XU-1 Bill Nitschke --

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 72, 2

nd 81

3001-6000: 1st 98, 2

nd 154 3

rd 45

Race 7: Motorcycles, 6 laps

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Race 8: Racing Cars, 10 laps 1 1 McLaren M18 Don O’Sullivan 58.2 10.06.6 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.6 10:29.3 3 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 63.7 10:50.2 4 6 Befa George Cole 63.6 10:52.3 5 4 Repco Brabham Neill Rear 64.0 10:56.2 6 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 71.1 10:48.9 9 laps 7 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 71.8 11:08.7 9 laps 8 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 71.4 11:09.2 9 laps 9 14 Triumph Special Dick Turpin 73.8 10:13.9 8 laps 10 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 77.2 10:36.2 8 laps DNF 9 Bradley 5000 Doug Bradley 81.7 DNF 20 Fielding Ford Roy Ladhams -- DNF 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent -- No 48 by Invitation

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14

1301-2000: 1st 10, 2

nd 8, 3

rd 6

3001-5000: 1st 1

Race 9: Closed Sports and Sports sedans, 10 laps 1 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 68.8 11:44.5 2 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 67.6 11:47.2 3 71 Alfa Romeo V8 Gordon Stephenson 69.8 11:53.6 4 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 69.2 11:54.8 5 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 71.0 12:06.9 6 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 70.9 12:07.7 7 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 71.2 12:08.1 8 75 Alfa Romeo GTA Neville Cooper 72.7 12:19.7 9 49 Mini Cooper S David Hipperson 73.6 12:33.2 10 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.4 12:33.6 11 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 74.6 12:42.1 12 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 75.6 12:54.6 13 79 Holden EH Les Verco 77.6 11:52.2 9 laps 14 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 78.1 11:58.9 9 laps 15 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 80.8 12:29.4 9 laps DNF 62 Mini Clubman Adrian Wigger 77.0 DNF 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 72.8 DNF 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 92.5

Class Results:

Closed Sports Sports Sedans 0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 56 0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 57, 3

rd 73

1301-1600: -- 1301-2000: 1st 29, 2

nd 75, 3

rd 49

1601-2500: 1st 74, 2

nd 71 2001-3000: 1

st 79

2501-5000: 1st 55, 2

nd 26 3001-6000: 1

st 47

Race 10: Motorcycles, 6 laps

Race 11: Open Sports Cars, 10 laps 1 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 70.2 11:55.7 2 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 74.3 12:39.3 3 38 MG Midget Neville Grigsby 74.0 12:40.6 4 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 81.0 12:21.0 9 laps 5 28 E R H Clubman Ean Hill 75.9 12:21.2 9 laps DNF 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 84.8 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 71.0 DSQ 24 Lotus Super 7 * Tony McAlinden 69.7 * No 24 Disqualified for passing under yellow flag

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 50, 2

nd 38

1301-1600: 1st 69, 2

nd 23, 3

rd 28

1601-2500: ---

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Race 12: Minis, 10 laps. Dave Johnson Mini Series race 2 1 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 72.2 12:16.2 2 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.8 12:27.4 3 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.9 12:29.3 4 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 75.5 12:43.9 5 49 Mini Cooper S David Hipperson 74.1 12:50.3 6 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 78.6 13:20.2 7 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 83.0 12:36.7 9 laps DNF 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 74.6

Race 13: Motorcycles, 8 lap handicap

Race 14: Closed cars (75.5 or better), 10 laps. Ian Diffen World of Tyres Trophy. 1 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 67.4 11:26.0 2 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 68.4 11:33.7 3 71 Alfa Romeo V8 Gordon Stephenson 69.0 11:43.2 4 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 69.1 11:43.9 5 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.8 11:59.5 6 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 71.6 12:06.0 7 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 71.6 12:08.0 8 49 Mini Cooper S David Hipperson 73.2 12:30.5 9 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.8 12:31.5 10 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 74.6 11:27.2 9 laps DNF 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.8 DNF 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 76.8 DNF 101 Torana XU-1 Bill Nitschke ---

Race 15: Racing Cars, 8 lap handicap Pos No Car Driver F Lap Hcp Time 1 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.7 1:32 9:49.9 2 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 65.4 1:08 9:52.3 3 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 70.7 0:14 9:54.3 4 6 Befa George Cole 63.7 1:14 9:54.6 5 4 Repco Brabham Neill Rear 64.4 1:14 9:56.2 6 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 63.4 1:28 10:01.7 DNF 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 71.0 0:14 DNF 14 Triumph Special Dick Turpin 74.8 0:06 DNF 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 78.0 Go DNF 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 75.4 0:20 Fastest Time: No 10

Race 16: Sports Cars Open and Closed, 8 lap handicap Pos No Car Driver F Lap Hcp Time 1 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 70.7 1:16 10:30.5 2 28 E R H Clubman Ean Hill 75.2 0:38 10:52.2 3 38 MG Midget Neville Grigsby 73.2 1:00 10:52.6 4 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 67.6 1:38 10:52.9 5 71 Alfa Romeo V8 Gordon Stephenson 69.4 1:30 11:00.9 6 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 70.7 1:30 11:01.1 7 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.8 1:30 11:01.5 8 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 81.4 Go 11:16.7 9 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 75.3 1:30 7 laps DNF 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn -- 1:30 Fastest Time: No 55

Race 17: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 8 lap handicap 1 72 Mini Cooper S Ray Miles 81.1 1:18 12:13.3 2 49 Mini Cooper S David Hipperson 73.2 2:18 12:16.7 3 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 72.6 2:42 12:23.7 4 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 78.3 1:50 12:52.2 5 79 Holden EH Les Verco 75.6 2:12 12:26.0 6 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 77.1 2:05 12:26.1 7 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 93.2 Go 12:30.3 8 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 71.2 2:42 12:33.8 DNF 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 73.1 2:42 DNF 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 83.9 1:42 Fastest Time: No 154

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Australian Touring Car Championship Round 4, 6 May 1973

Race 1: Clubman Type Sports Cars, 10 laps Pos No Car Driver F Lap Time 1 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 69.1 11:52.1 2 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 68.9 11:55.2 3 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 69.4 12:01.6 4 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 74.0 12:28.0 5 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 71.8 12:30.8 6 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 73.5 12:58.9 7 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 80.0 12:14.5 9 laps DNF 59 Cooper Climax Pat Reed 80.0 No’s 99, 38, and 59 by invitation.

Race 2: Closed Sports and Sports Sedans, 5 laps 1 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 67.6 5:45.5 2 4 Rover 5000 Jim Smith 68.4 5:49.0 3 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 67.5 5:51.9 4 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 69.3 5:52.2 5 71 Alfa Romeo GTAm Gordon Stephenson 68.5 5:56.2 6 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 68.5 5:56.5 7 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.5 5:56.6 8 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 72.6 6:11.7 9 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 72.4 6:15.3 10 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 74.2 6:19.4 11 62 Mini Clubman A/K Wigger/G Ibbotson 75.0 6:26.6 12 79 Holden EH Les Verco 74.6 6:27.6 13 189 Torana Peter Constable 75.5 6:32.4 14 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 77.8 6:38.9 15 34 Anglia Spl A Mercer/P Hickson 77.6 6:40.3 16 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 77.9 6:41.2 17 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 80.0 6:51.2 18 53 Honda 9 Coupe Jon Bamford 88.4 6:04.4 4 laps

Class Results:

Closed Sports Sports Sedans 0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 56, 3

rd 53 0-1300cc: 1

st 57

1301-1600: 1st 62, 2

nd 78 1301-2000: 1

st 29, 2

nd 32

1601-2500: 1st 74, 2

nd 71 2001-3000: --

2501-5000: 1st 55, 2

nd 26, 3

rd 34 3001-6000: 1

st 4, 2

nd 47, 3

rd 49

Race 3: Racing Cars, 5 laps 1 10 Macon Craig McAllister 71.4 6:13.6 2 4 Repco Brabham Neill Rear 74.5 6:21.2 3 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 73.7 6:21.5 4 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 77.4 6:55.3 5 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 79.9 7:00.2 6 11 Elfin Ford Peter Briggs 82.9 7:06.2 7 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 82.6 7:08.5 8 15 Peugeot Spl Dom Mannello 92.2 6:20.0 4 laps DNF 2 Gard 27B Mike George 99.0 DNF 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi -- DNF 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti --

Class Results:

0-1300cc: -- 1301-2000: 1

st 10, 2

nd 4, 3

rd 16

3001-5000: --

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Race 4: Open and Closed Sports Cars, 5 laps 1 27 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 63.4 5:39.4 2 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 64.6 5:39.8 3 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 68.5 6:00.1 4 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 68.4 6:00.4 5 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.0 6:04.9 6 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 70.6 6:06.0 7 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 70.7 6:06.0 8 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 73.2 6:20.2 9 56 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.9 6:23.0 10 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 73.0 6:28.7 11 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 73.6 6:32.2 12 50 Scimitar Rob Richards 81.0 6:53.4 13 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 81.4 5:45.6 4 laps 14 24 Cooper Climax Pat Reed 83.2 5:46.6 4 laps DNF 1 Gardos Don O’Sullivan --

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 99, 3

rd 38

1301-1600: 1st 69, 2

nd 36, 3

rd 23

1601-2500: 1st 48

2501-5000: 1st 27, 2

nd 3, 3

rd 55

Race 5: Production Touring cars, 35 laps. Australian Touring Car Ch., Round 4 1 9 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Alan Moffatt (Vic) 68.7 40:41.3 2 11 Torana XU-1 Peter Brock (Vic) 69.0 40:41.9 3 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 69.5 40:46.4 34 laps 4 3 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Murray Carter (Vic) 71.1 41:02.0 34 laps 5 98 Valiant Charger Ian Diffen 70.4 41:05.0 34 laps 6 101 Torana XU-1 John Lewis 71.9 41:45.0 34 laps 7 58 Escort Twin Cam Graham Ritter 73.8 41:26.0 33 laps 8 83 Escort Twin Cam Eric Olsen 75.3 40:59.8 32 laps 9 72 Mini Clubman GT Ray Miles 82.0 41:48.4 30 laps 10 61 Mini Cooper S C Lambert/A Lewis 83.4 41.22.8 29 laps 11 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 92.3 41:22.8 26 laps DNF 154 Torana XU-1 Ray Thackwell 71.1 23 laps DNF 5 Ford GT John Goss (Vic) 70.2 23 laps DNF 45 Valiant Charger Rod Housego 71.8 22 laps DNF 1 Valiant Charger Ian Geoghegan (NSW) 70.3 9 laps

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 72, 2

nd 61, 3

rd 81

1301-2000: 1st 58, 2

nd 83

2001-3000: 3001-6000: 1

st 9, 2

nd 11, 3

rd 64

Race 6: The Great Cycle Machine Race (fundraising novelty event)

Race 7: Closed Sports and Sports Sedans, 15 laps 1 4 Rover 5000 Jim Smith 68.4 17:22.1 2 71 Alfa Romeo GTAm Gordon Stephenson 68.3 17:25.3 3 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 67.8 17:29.0 4 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.4 17:44.0 5 29 Mini Clubman GT Mal Bennett 72.3 18:23.5 6 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.8 17:29.7 14 laps 7 79 Holden EH Les Verco 74.0 17:32.9 14 laps 8 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 74.4 17:36.2 14 laps 9 189 Torana Peter Constable 74.1 17:50.0 14 laps 10 62 Mini Clubman A/K Wigger/G Ibbotson 74.5 18:07.4 14 laps 11 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 78.8 17:24.8 13 laps DNF 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 69.3 DNF 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 76.8 DNF 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 78.2 DNF 34 Anglia Spl A Mercer/P Hickson 75.0 DNF 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 68.0

Class Results:

Closed Sports Sports Sedans 0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 56 0-1300cc: 1

st 57

1301-1600: 1st 62, 2

nd 78 1301-2000: 1

st 29, 2

nd 32

1601-2500: 1st 71 2001-3000: --

2501-5000: 1st 26 3001-6000: 1

st 4, 2

nd 79, 3

rd 189

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Race 8: Racing Cars, 10 laps 1 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 60.1 10:25.9 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 60.8 10:26.6 3 4 Repco Brabham Neill Rear 64.2 10:53.7 4 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 64.5 10:56.2 5 11 Elfin Ford P Briggs/T Hine 70.5 10:52.6 9 laps 6 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 70.8 11:17.1 9 laps 7 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 75.0 11:27.2 9 laps DNF 27 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 61.2 DNF 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 69.4 DNF 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 68.3 DNF 15 Peugeot Spl Dom Mannello 82.0 Nos 3, 27 by invitation

Class Results:

0-1300cc: -- 1301-2000: 1

st 10, 2

nd 4, 3

rd 16

3001-5000: --

Race 9: Closed Cars (over 75.5), 10 laps 1 62 Mini Clubman A/K Wigger/G Ibbotson 75.0 12:43.4 2 34 Anglia Spl Alan Mercer 78.2 13:12.7 3 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 79.4 13:28.9 4 72 Mini Clubman GT Ray Miles 81.2 13:42.7 5 61 Mini Cooper S C Lambert/A Lewis 85.2 12:56.9 9 laps 6 53 Honda 9 Coupe Jon Bamford 87.4 13:20.7 9 laps 7 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 91.5 14:01.9 9 laps DNF 79 Holden EH Les Verco 75.0 DNF 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 104.5 DNF 189 Torana * Peter Constable 74.6 * Pitted on last lap: did not pass chequered flag

Race 10: Open Sports Cars, 10 laps 1 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 61.2 10:41.1 2 27 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 62.8 11:00.7 3 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 70.8 10:46.3 9 laps 4 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 70.8 10:55.2 9 laps 5 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 70.8 11:04.1 9 laps 6 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 72.5 11:02.1 9 laps 7 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 75.3 11:39.3 9 laps 8 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 80.8 10:59.0 8 laps 9 24 Cooper Climax Pat Reed 80.6 11:02.3 8 laps 10 66 R T Holden R Tyler/J Haynes 81.6 11:14.1 8 laps DNF 50 Scimitar Rob Richards 75.0 DNF 1 Gardos Don O’Sullivan 62.2 DNF 36 Ford Clubman Roy Stokes 78.4

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 99, 2

nd 38

1301-1600: 1st 24, 2

nd 69, 3

rd 23

1601-2500: 1st 48, 2

nd 66

2501-5000: 1st 3, 2

nd 27

Race 11: Closed Cars (under 75.5), 10 laps 1 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 68.7 11:41.3 2 26 Milano GT2 Russell Lamborn 68.6 11:48.3 3 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.4 11:57.2 4 98 Valiant Charger Ian Diffen 71.1 12:06.7 5 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 72.4 12:19.6 6 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 72.5 12:32.9 7 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 73.6 12:33.9 8 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 75.0 12:41.6 DNF 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 71.0 DNF 71 Alfa Romeo GTAm Gordon Stephenson --

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Western Australia Week Meeting 3 June 1973

Race 1: Sports Cars: Clubman type and invitation, 5 laps Pos No Car Driver F Lap Time 1 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 69.4 5:55.2 2 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 69.5 5:56.0 3 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 69.3 5:59.4 4 11 Elfin Ford Trevor Hine 69.3 6:02.4 5 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 71.5 6:06.9 6 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall 75.2 6:23.5 7 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 79.4 6:46.7 8 66 R T Holden R Tyler/J Haynes 79.4 6:46.9 9 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 69.5 6:48.6 10 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 83.6 7:10.0 DNF 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott -- Cars 11, 13, 17, 19, 38, 66, 69, 99 by invitation

Race 2: Sports Sedans, 5 laps. Lightning Series Heat 1 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 5:56.0 2 54 Porsche 911 Carrera Ray Thackwell 3 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 4 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 5 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 6 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 7 79 Holden EH Les Verco 8 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 9 97 VW Geoff Moran 10 43 Mini Cooper S Peter Doney 11 34 Anglia Spl Alan Mercer DNF 85 Algia Falcon Bruce Peacock DNF 89 Torana Peter Constable DNF 46 Ford Falcon Paul Palazzo

Started on Repco Straight, only winner’s total time taken

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 56, 3

rd 57

1301-2000: 1st 29, 2

nd 32, 3

rd 97

2001-3000: 1st 54

3001-5000: 1st 47, 2

nd 79, 3

rd 34

Race 3: Racing Cars, 5 laps 1 10 Macon Craig McAllister 5:23.0 2 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 3 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 4 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 5 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 6 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 7 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 8 2 Gard 27B Mike George 9 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin DNF 11 Elfin Ford Trevor Hine DNF 6 Befa George Cole DNF 15 Peugeot Spl Dom Mannello Started on Repco Straight.

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 2, 2

nd 3

1301-2000: 1st 10, 2

nd 8, 3

rd 16

Race 4: Production Touring and Closed Sports

[Race abandoned after red flag on lap 2, as a result of Russell Lamborn’s heavy crash into the pit lane entry barrier and subsequent blocking of circuit.]

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Race 5: Open Sports Cars, 5 laps 1 27 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 5:29.0 2 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 3 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 4 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 5 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 6 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 7 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow DNF 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall DNF 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott DNF 66 R T Holden R Tyler/J Haynes Started on Repco Straight. 0-1300cc: 1

st 99, 2

nd 30

1301-1600: 1st 24, 2

nd 69, 3

rd 36

1601-2500: 1st 48

2501-5000: 1st 27

Race 6: Sports Sedans, 10 laps. Lightning Series Heat 2 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 68.8 11:38.9 2 54 Porsche 911 Carrera Ray Thackwell 66.4 11:39.1 3 29 Mini Clubman GT Mal Bennett 71.8 12:15.4 4 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 72.7 12:18.3 5 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 72.5 12:22.1 6 91 Torana GTR John McGregor 73.6 12:35.3 7 79 Holden EH Les Verco 74.2 12:35.9 8 34 Anglia Spl Alan Mercer 74.0 12:37.0 9 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 77.4 11:43,7 9 laps 10 97 VW Geoff Moran 77.0 12:24.0 9 laps 11 80 Mini Cooper S Mark Tonkin 85.9 11:40.0 9 laps DNF 89 Torana Peter Constable 76.1 DNF 43 Mini Cooper S Peter Doney 73.0 DNF 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 81.6

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 56, 3

rd 80

1301-2000: 1st 29, 2

nd 32, 3

rd 97

2001-3000: 1st 54

3001-5000: 1st 47, 2

nd 91, 3

rd 79

Race 7: Racing Cars and Open Sports by Invitation, 10 laps 1 27 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 62.6 10:56.7 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 62.6 10:57.1 3 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 64.0 11:16.0 4 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 64.9 11:38.8 5 11 Elfin Ford Peter Briggs 71.1 11:06.0 9 laps 6 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 73.6 11:57.7 9 laps DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 80.3 DNF 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent DNF 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti DNF 2 Gard 27B Mike George

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14

1301-2000: 1st 10, 2

nd 4, 3

rd 16

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Race 8: Production Touring and Closed Sports, 10 laps 1 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 66.0 11:19.0 2 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Barry Coleman 69.6 11:46.8 3 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.6 11:47.5 4 71 Alfa Romeo GTAm Gordon Stephenson 69.4 11:49.0 5 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson 72.2 12:38.6 6 62 Mini Clubman Karl Wigger 75.4 11:31.6 9 laps 7 61 Mini Cooper S Adrian Lewis 85.1 11:36.1 8 laps 8 53 Honda 1300 Jon Bamford 86.5 11;47.0 8 laps 9 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 92.6 12:35.6 7 laps

Class Results:

Closed Sports Production Touring 0-1300cc: 1

st 37 0-1300cc: 1

st 61, 2

nd 53, 3

rd 81

1301-1600: 1st 62 --

1601-2500: 1st 74, 2

nd 71 --

2501-5000: 1st 55 3001-6000: 1

st 64, 2

nd 3

Race 9: Open Sports Cars, 10 laps 1 27 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 63.4 10:49.7 2 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 68.8 11:43.4 3 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 69.0 11:43.6 4 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 69.4 11:44.1 5 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 70.1 10:53.8 9 laps 6 48 Jomax Adrian Wigger 72.0 11:07.2 9 laps 7 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall 74.1 11:28.8 9 laps 8 66 R T Holden R Tyler/J Haynes 78.8 12:09.9 9 laps

Class results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 99

1301-1600: 1st 69, 2

nd 24, 3

rd 36

1601-2500: 1st 48, 2

nd 66

2501-5000: 1st 27

Race 10: Sports Sedans, 15 laps. Lightning Series Final 1 54 Porsche 911 Carrera Ray Thackwell 67.4 17:20.1 2 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 71.5 18:12.4 3 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 72.2 18:15.3 4 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 72.8 18:23.7 5 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 72.4 18:27.0 6 79 Holden EH Les Verco 73.6 17:33.2 14 laps 7 91 Torana GTR John McGregor 73.2 17:47.0 14 laps 8 34 Anglia Spl Alan Mercer 75.4 17:53.3 14 laps 9 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 75.6 18:08.3 14 laps 10 97 VW Geoff Moran 77.4 17:24.2 13 laps 11 80 Mini Cooper S Mark Tonkin 85.2 17:21.3 12 laps DNF 89 Torana Peter Constable 74.8

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 56, 3

rd 80

1301-2000: 1st 29, 2

nd 32, 3

rd 97

2001-3000: 1st 54

3001-5000: 1st 47, 2

nd 79, 3

rd 91

Race 11: Racing Cars, 8 laps 1 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.9 8:39.6 2 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 64.4 8:45.7 3 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 65.2 9:21.9 4 11 Elfin Ford Peter Briggs 70.6 9:36.9 5 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 71.6 9:47.4 6 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 73.8 8:55.4 7 laps 7 15 Peugeot Spl Dom Mannello 75.8 9:03.5 7 laps 8 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 81.2 9:46.7 7 laps

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14

1301-2000: 1st 10, 2

nd 4, 3

rd 16

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Race 12: Division 2 Closed Cars (over 75.5), 10 laps 1 34 Anglia Spl Peter (?) Hickson 74.8 12:38.5 2 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 75.3 12:42.5 3 91 Torana GTR Ross McGregor 74.6 12:44.3 4 97 VW Geoff Moran 77.9 13:09.1 5 53 Honda 1300 Jon Bamford 87.1 13:13.6 9 laps 6 91 Torana GTR Alan Locke 87.6 13:19.9 9 laps 7 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 92.1 14:01.5 9 laps 8 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 92.3 12:39.2 8 laps

Race 13: Division 1 Closed Cars (under 75.5), 10 laps 1 54 Porsche 911 Carrera Ray Thackwell 65.0 11:07.0 2 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 64.7 11:07.5 3 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 69.5 11:46.1 4 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.4 11:46.5 5 71 Alfa Romeo GTAm Gordon Stephenson 69.4 11:51.3 6 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 71.2 11:21.6 9 laps 7 89 Torana Peter Constable 75.7 11:48.6 9 laps DNF 64 Falcon GT HO Phase 3 Bill Dickson

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Australian Sports Car Championship 12 August 1973

Race 1: Clubman Cars and by invitation: 5 laps Pos No Car Driver F Lap Time 1 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 73.1 6:13.7 2 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 73.8 6:16.6 3 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 73.1 6:34.2 4 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 76.0 6:34.2 5 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 76.2 6:34.6 6 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall 77.0 6:37.0 7 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 80.0 6:55.1 8 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 83.0 7:08.3 DNF 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 71.6 DNF 33 Honda S800 Alby Valikov 86.7 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 86.2 DNF 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 114.0

Race 2: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 5 laps 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 5:58.5 2 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 3 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 4 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 5 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 6 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 7 91 Torana V8 John McGregor 8 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 9 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 10 97 VW Geoff Moran 11 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 12 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 13 78 Anglia Spl Dave Cliffe 14 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 15 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 16 80 Mini Cooper S M Tonkin/A Lewis 17 49 Mini Cooper S Doug Kearney DNF 34 Anglia Spl Paul Hickson DNF 46 Falcon Paul Kelly DNF 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda Only winner’s time

Class results:

Sports Sedans Production Touring 0-1300cc: 1

st 57, 2

nd 56, 3

rd 73 0-1300cc: 1

st 61, 2

nd 80

1301-2000: 1st 29, 2

nd 62, 3

rd 97 --

2001-3000: 1st 77 --

3001-6000: 1st 47, 2

nd 85, 3

rd 91 --

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Race 3: Racing Cars, 5 laps. Indian Pacific Plate Heat 1. 1 2 Elfin MR5 Garrie Cooper 58.0 5:03.0 2 3 Elfin MR5 John McCormack 59.0 5:04.6 3 10 Macon Craig McAllister 63.2 5:30.9 4 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 64.8 5:32.9 5 6 Befa George Cole 64.8 5:32.9 6 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 65.2 5:40.3 7 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 66.4 5:53.3 8 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 69.6 5:56.7 9 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 70.1 6:09.6 10 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 70.2 6:11.6 11 11 Elfin FF P Briggs/T Hine 73.8 6:18.0 12 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 73.5 5:06.9 4 laps 13 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 78.4 5:25.4 4 laps 14 20 Fielding Roy Ladhams 83.2 5:44.0 4 laps DNF 7 Lotus Bill Downey 65.9 Started on Repco Straight.

Class Results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 14

1301-2000: 1st 10, 2

nd 8, 3

rd 6

3001-5000: 1st 2, 2

nd 3

Race 4: Not in folder

Race 5: Sports Cars, 35 laps. Australian Sports Car Championship, Heat 4

W A Sports Car Championship 1 11 Rennmax Repco V8 Lionel Ayres 59.4 36:16.2 2 61 Elfin 360 Henry Michell 59.2 36:33.7 3 9 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 60.6 37:04.3 4 66 Elva BMW Graeme Crawford 63.6 36.37.7 33 laps 5 8 Chevron B8 Ray Strong 65.6 36:46.9 33 laps 6 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 65.8 36:54.4 33 laps 7 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 68.8 36:25.3 31 laps 8 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 69.0 36:26.8 31 laps 9 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.6 36:38.5 31 laps 10 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 69.2 36:43.4 31 laps 11 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall 73.0 35:45.9 29 laps 12 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 74.2 36:29.8 28 laps 13 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 79.7 37:10.9 27 laps DNF 6 Elfin 360 Phil Moore 59.6 DNF 69 U2 Mk 8 B Dave Sullivan 69.8 DNF 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 69.2 DNF 52 Lotus 23b Murray Charnley 70.2 DNF 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 59.6 DNF 1 Gardos Don O’Sullivan 59.6 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 70.2 DNF 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 75.2 Class Results: Aust Sports Car Ch W A Sports Car Ch u/2500 1

st 61, 2

nd 66, 3

rd 8 0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 99, 3

rd 38

o/2500 1st 11, 2

nd 9, 3

rd 55 1301-1600: 1

st 24, 2

nd 13, 3

rd 23

1601-2500: 1st 61, 2

nd 66, 3

rd 8

2501-5000: 1st 11, 2

nd 9, 3

rd 55

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Race 7: Racing Cars, 10 laps. Indian Pacific Plate Heat 2. 1 3 Elfin MR5 John McCormack 58.8 10:14.7 2 2 Elfin MR5 Garrie Cooper 58.8 10:16.4 3 10 Macon Craig McAllister 63.0 11:11.7 4 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 65.4 11:18.2 5 4 Brabham Cosworth Bob Ilich 63.2 11:19.2 6 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 65.5 11:20.6 7 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 70.9 11:05.8 9 laps 8 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 71.0 11:26.2 9 laps 9 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 70.8 11:26.2 9 laps 10 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 77.8 11:09.3 8 laps 11 20 Fielding Roy Ladhams 80.8 11:11.4 8 laps DNF 11 Elfin FF P Briggs/T Hine 72.0 DNF 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 74.6 DNF 2 Gard 27B Mike George 93.0 DNF 6 Befa George Cole 72.5 Started on Repco Straight.

Class Results:

0-1300cc: -- 1301-2000: 1

st 10, 2

nd 8, 3

rd 4

3001-5000: 1st 3, 2

nd 2

Race 8: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 10 laps 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 83.1 14:14.9 2 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 83.6 14:19.6 3 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 85.0 14:38.1 4 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 86.3 14:41.0 5 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 83.7 14:55.3 6 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 86.4 14:56.6 7 62 Mini Clubman Adrian/Karl Wigger 86.3 15:10.4 8 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 88.7 15:14.6 9 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 88.1 15:25.2 10 91 Torana V8 Ross McGregor 88.2 15:34.7 11 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 91.0 15:34.7 12 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 92.2 15:45.8 13 97 VW T Garrett/G Moran 90.2 14:17.0 9 laps 14 80 Mini Cooper S M Tonkin/A Lewis 93.0 14:23.0 9 laps 15 34 Anglia Spl Alan Mercer 91.4 14:47.4 9 laps 16 49 Mini Cooper Roland Palmer 96.2 15:09.6 9 laps 17 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 99.6 15:20.9 9 laps 18 29 Mini Clubman GT Mal Bennett 84.8 15:36.7 9 laps DNF 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 85.8

Class results:

Sports Sedans Production Touring 0-1300cc: 1

st 56, 2

nd 44, 3

rd 73 0-1300cc: 1

st 61, 2

nd 80, 3

rd 81

1301-2000: 1st 62, 2

nd 32, 3

rd 78 --

2001-3000: 1st 77 --

3001-6000: 1st 47, 2

nd 85, 3

rd 79 --

Race 9: Open Cars Division 2 (over 71.0), 5 laps 1 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 87.3 7:27.8 2 13 Cicada Ford Norm Goodall 87.6 7:28.1 3 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 90.2 7:48.6 4 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 93.2 7:52.9 5 67 R T Holden Ray Tyler 96.7 8:32.1 DNF 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie -- DNF 20 Fielding Roy Ladhams -- DNF 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin --

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Race 10: Open Cars Division 1 (under 71.0), 10 laps 1 61 Elfin 360 Henry Michell 63.6 11:17.1 2 9 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 65.0 11:29.7 3 4 Brabham Cosworth Bob Ilich 65.0 11:34.1 4 24 Lotus Super 7 Tony McAlinden 71.0 12:22.4 5 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 70.9 12:29.7 6 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 70.1 11:24.7 9 laps 7 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 76.0 11:55.7 9 laps 8 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 71.2 12:08.9 9 laps DNF 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 65.5 DNF 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 79.3 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 84.4 DNF 66 Elva BMW Graeme Crawford -- DNF 52 Lotus 23b Murray Charnley --

Race 11: Closed Cars Div 2, 10 laps 1 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 76.7 12:59.0 2 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 76.5 12:59.5 3 34 Anglia Spl Paul Hickson 76.0 13:04.9 4 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 80.0 13:38.4 5 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 82.9 14:07.6 6 80 Mini Cooper S M Tonkin/A Lewis 86.3 13:07.9 9 laps 7 49 Mini Cooper D Kearney/R Palmer 86.0 13:08.2 9 laps 8 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 91.9 14:05.7 9 laps

Race 12: Not in folder

Race 13: Racing Cars, 20 laps. Indian Pacific Plate Final. 1 2 Elfin MR5 Garrie Cooper 57.3 19:36.0 2 3 Elfin MR5 John McCormack 56.8 19:39.4 3 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.8 20:00.8 19 laps 4 4 Brabham Cosworth Bob Ilich 63.8 20:37.3 19 laps 5 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 64.1 19:44.0 18 laps 6 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 64.0 20:04.2 18 laps 7 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 68.8 20:31.5 17 laps 8 21 Peugeot Spl Bob Innocent 70.8 20:31.5 17 laps 9 11 Elfin FF P Briggs/T Hine 70.8 19:37.7 16 laps 10 6 Befa George Cole 63.7 20:27.6 16 laps DNF 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 68.9

Class Results:

0-1300cc: -- 1301-2000: 1

st 10, 2

nd 4, 3

rd 16

3001-5000: 1st 2, 2

nd 3

Race 14: Division 1 Closed Cars, 10 laps 1 8 Chevron B8 Ray Strong 66.3 13:28.4 2 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.8 13:30.4 3 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 74.6 13:30.8 4 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 74.7 14:15.8 5 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 74.8 14:30.7 6 91 Torana V8 John McGregor 74.2 14:52.8 7 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 76.0 14:57.8 8 43 Mini Cooper S Peter Doney 75.1 14:08.6 8 laps 9 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 76.3 14:29.9 8 laps DNF 55 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 68.4 DNF 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 72.4 DNF 74 Lotus 47 Peter Green 65.6 DNF 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett -- DNF 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith --

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Coca-Cola Spring Carnival 16 September 1973

Race 1: Clubman sports cars and invitation, 5 laps Pos No Car Driver F Lap Time 1 69 U2 Mk 8 C Dave Sullivan 71.0 6:04.0 2 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 71.0 6:04.3 3 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 72.4 6:13.8 4 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 73.2 6:16.9 5 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 73.4 6:18.2 6 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 73.6 6:45.2 7 67 R T Holden Ray Tyler 81.0 6:59.5 8 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 73.4 6:41.2 4 laps

Race 2: Touring Cars, 10 laps. Dave Johnson Mini Series, Final 1 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.3 12:24.5 2 56 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.2 12:24.5 3 62 Mini Clubman Graeme Ibbotson 73.2 12:25.7 4 53 Mini Cooper S Phil Davenport 75.4 12:46.6 5 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 75.8 12:54.1 6 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 77.5 13:23.1 7 49 Mini Cooper s Roland Palmer 85.5 13:22.1 9 laps 8 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 84.5 13:23.0 9 laps DNF 80 Mini Cooper S Mark Tonkin 87.2

Race 3 & 4 not in folder (probably motorcycles)

Race 5: Open and Closed sports cars, 5 laps 1 9 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera 59.2 5:02.4 2 94 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 68.6 5:48.8 3 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 68.8 5:56.2 4 69 U2 Mk 8 C Dave Sullivan 70.0 6:00.9 5 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 72.0 6:12.4 6 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 70.8 6:23.6 7 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 74.4 5:06.9 4 laps DNF 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 70.8 DNF 50 Scimitar Alan Richards 72.9 DNF 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow --

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 38

1300-1600 1st 69, 2

nd 23, 3

rd 60

1601-2500: -- 2501-5000: 1

st 9, 2

nd 94

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Race 6: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 15 laps. Coca Cola Lightning Series Final 1 98 Charger Ian Diffen 67.9 17:30.8 2 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 70.3 18:21.3 3 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 73.3 18:41.3 4 91 Torana V8 John McGregor 73.6 17:32.2 14 laps 5 53 Mini Cooper S Phil Davenport 74.0 17:34.2 14 laps 6 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 75.6 18:08.5 14 laps 7 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 73.6 18:10.7 14 laps 8 97 VW T Garrett/G Moran 76.0 18:13.3 14 laps 9 46 Ford Falcon Paul Palazzo 76.4 18:30.7 14 laps 10 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 77.9 18:39.3 14 laps 11 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 83.8 18:28.4 13 laps 12 80 Mini Cooper S Mark Tonkin 87.0 17:52.6 12 laps 13 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 91.0 18:41.4 12 laps DNF 49 Mini Cooper Doug Kearney 84.4 DNF 34 Anglia Spl Paul Hickson 73.6 DNF 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 68.0 DNF 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 75.3 DNF 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 77.7 DNF 62 Mini Clubman Karl Wigger --

Class results:

Sports Sedans Production Touring 0-1300cc: 1

st 43, 2

nd 53, 3

rd 73 0-1300cc: 1

st 61, 2

nd 80, 3

rd 81

1301-2000: 1st 97 --

2001-3000: -- -- 3001-6000: 1

st 98, 2

nd 85, 3

rd 91 --

Race 7 & 8 not in folder (probably motorcycles)

Race 9: Racing Cars, 15 laps. WA Racing Car Championship 1 1 McLaren M22 Don O’Sullivan 60.9 15:34.0 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.2 15:37.0 3 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 63.2 16:05.5 4 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 63.2 16:06.2 5 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 64.7 16:27.0 6 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 69.6 15:37.0 13 laps 7 11 Elfin FF Trevor Hine 70.8 15:37.5 13 laps 8 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 69.5 15:54.4 13 laps 9 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 75.2 16:36.0 13 laps 10 2 Gard 27B Mike George 75.8 15:39.4 12 laps 11 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 76.6 15:53.9 12 laps 12 20 Fielding Roy Ladhams 79.6 16:27.7 12 laps DNF 6 Befa George Cole 63.4

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 14, 2

nd 2

1300-2000 1st 10, 2

nd 16, 3

rd 4

2001-3000: -- 3001-5000: 1

st 1

Race 10: Open and Closed sports cars, 10 laps 1 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.5 11:45.8 2 94 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 69.4 12:08.1 3 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 71.4 12:14.0 4 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 71.4 12:32.0 5 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 74.4 12:39.3 6 67 R T Holden Ray Tyler 81.6 12:29.3 9 laps DNF 36 U2 Mk 8 B Roy Stokes 69.9 DNF 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 81.4 DSQ 9 Matich SR3 Stuart Kostera Disqualified

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 38

1300-1600 1st 23, 2

nd 60

1601-2500: 1st 67

2501-5000: 1st 94

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Race 11: not in folder (probably motorcycles)

Race 12: Closed Cars Div. 2 (over 75.5), 5 laps 1 53 Mini Cooper s Phil Davenport 73.8 6:18.9 2 97 VW G Moran/T Garratt 73.6 6:19.4 3 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 76.6 6:27.9 4 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 77.8 6:41.6 5 61 Mini Cooper S Eugene McLoughlin 83.8 7:04.6 6 49 Mini Cooper Roland Palmer 85.7 7:15.1 7 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 92.3 7:47.9 8 80 Mini Cooper S Mark Tonkin 86.6 7:12.8 4 laps DNF 34 Anglia Spl Alan Mercer 80.3 DNF 46 Falcon Paul Kelly 77.3

Race 13: not in folder

Race 14: Open cars Div 2 (over 71.0), 5 laps 1 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 73.2 6:17.4 2 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 73.6 6:19.0 3 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 72.6 6:19.4 4 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 73.4 6:20.5 5 2 Gard 27B Mike George 73.9 6:25.6 6 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 76.0 6:31.7 7 30 Lowhad Ray Hadlow 79.6 6:47.6 8 20 Fielding Roy Ladhams 79.0 6:49.3 DNF 67 R T Holden Ray Tyler 80.8

Race 15: Open Cars Div 1 (under 71.0), 5 laps 1 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.1 5:16.3 2 4 Brabham Cosworth Bob Ilich 61.2 5:17.1 3 6 Befa George Cole 63.0 5:24.9 4 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 63.0 5:26.0 5 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 66.3 5:51.7 6 69 U2 Mk 8 C Dave Sullivan 69.5 5:56.0 7 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.5 5:56.2 8 12 ZX3 Tony Alfonsi 69.1 5:58.2 9 11 Elfin FF Trevor Hine 70.6 6:19.2 DNF 17 El Toro Bob Kingsbury 74.4 DNF 1 McLaren M22 Don O’Sullivan --

Race 16: Closed Cars Div 1 (under 75.0), 5 laps 1 98 Charger Ian Diffen 69.2 5:55.3 2 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.6 5:55.7 3 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 70.8 6:02.0 4 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 72.8 6:15.8 5 86 Mini Clubman Graeme Ashdown 72.8 6:16.1 6 91 Torana V8 Ross McGregor 75.0 6:25.2 7 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 75.0 6:25.5 8 53 Mini Cooper S Phil Davenport 73.8 6:26.1 9 57 Mini Cooper S Jeff Power 76.2 6:33.6 10 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 72.8 6:34.3

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Cancer Crusade Classic 21 October 1973

Race 1: Racing Cars, 5 laps 1 1 McLaren M22 Don O’Sullivan 57.7 5:01.2 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.6 5:17.5 3 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 63.4 5:25.0 4 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 63.6 5:26.7 5 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 65.2 5:34.8 6 7 Lotus Bill Downey 65.2 5:39.4 7 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 72.6 6:16.9 8 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 73.2 6:18.6 9 19 Triden Ford Julian Cowan 73.2 5:03.0 4 laps 10 2 Gard 27B Mike George 73.6 5:09.4 4 laps

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 14, 2

nd 2

1300-2001 1st 10, 2

nd 4, 3

rd 16

2001-5000: 1st 1

Race 2: Motorcycle solos

Race 3: Clubman and Open Sports Cars, 5 laps 1 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 72.2 6:07.7 2 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 73.5 6:13.8 3 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 72.6 6:14.0 4 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 75.0 6:23.0

Race 4: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 5 laps 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 2 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 3 98 Charger Ian Diffen 4 29 Mini Clubman GT Mal Bennett 5 43 Mini Cooper S Peter Doney 6 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 7 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 8 53 Mini Cooper S Phil Davenport 9 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 10 56 Mini Clubman Tim Reed 11 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 12 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 13 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 14 97 VW Tim Garratt 15 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 16 62 Mini Clubman Karl Wigger 17 90 Ford Spl Jim Ash 18 61 Mini Cooper S E McLoughlin/C Lambert 19 49 Mini Cooper Roland Palmer 20 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda DNF 34 Anglia Spl A Mercer/P Hickson No times due to mechanical failure

Class results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 43, 2

nd 44, 3

rd 53

1301-2000: 1st 29, 2

nd 32, 3

rd 97

2001-3000: 1st 77

3001-6000: 1st 47, 2

nd 98, 3

rd 85

Race 5: Sidecar Handicap

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Race 6: Open and Closed Sports Cars, 5 laps 1 39 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 58.9 5:11.5 2 94 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 68.4 5:49.1 3 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 68.5 5:51.8 4 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 69.6 5:56.2 5 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 72.2 6:11.5 6 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 72.2 6:11.5 7 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 74.4 6:20.2 DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson --

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 99, 2

nd 37, 3

rd 38

1300-1600 1st 23, 2

nd 60

1601-5000: 1st 3, 2

nd 94

Race 7: Racing Cars, 10 laps 1 1 McLaren M22 Howie Sangster 57.2 9:43.9 2 10 Macon Craig McAllister 61.8 10:31.4 3 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 62.0 10:34.7 4 4 Brabham Cosworth Neill Rear 62.4 10:36.1 5 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 63.6 9:49.7 9 laps 6 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 70.4 10:44.4 9 laps 7 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 78.1 10:20.2 8 laps 8 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 72.6 10:28.3 8 laps 9 2 Gard 27B Mike George -

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 14

1300-2001 1st 10, 2

nd 16, 3

rd 4

2001-5000: 1st 1

Race 8: Solo Motorcycles

Race 9: Production Touring and Sports Sedans, 15 laps. Skipper Chrysler Crusader’s Cup 1 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 69.8 17:52.3 2 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 69.4 17:54.6 3 98 Charger Ian Diffen 69.8 18:00.0 4 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 72.7 18:36.5 5 53 Mini Cooper S Phil Davenport 73.8 18:57.8 6 97 VW Geoff Moran 74.8 17:55.1 14 laps 7 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 74.9 18:00.9 14 laps 8 56 Mini Clubman Tim Reed 76.3 18:06.4 14 laps 9 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 76.8 18:18.9 14 laps 10 62 Mini Clubman Adrian Wigger 75.4 18:24.9 14 laps 11 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 76.4 18:36.7 14 laps 12 73 Mini Cooper S Eric Payne 76.8 18:41.5 14 laps 13 61 Mini Cooper S E McLoughlin/C Lambert 82.4 18:11.5 13 laps 14 90 Ford Spl Jim Ash 82.4 18:19.5 13 laps 15 49 Mini Cooper Doug Kearney 84.0 18:02.3 12 laps 16 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 93.4 19:01.1 12 laps DNF 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 72.4 DNF 32 Renault 1800 Noel Pratt 77.0 DNF 43 Mini Cooper S Peter Doney 72.6 DNF 29 Mini Clubman GT Ross Bennett 77.6 DNF 34 Anglia Spl A Mercer/P Hickson --

Class results:

0-1300cc: 1

st 44, 2

nd 53, 3

rd 56

1301-2000: 1st 97, 2

nd 78, 3

rd 62

2001-3000: 1st 77

3001-6000: 1st 47, 2

nd 985, 3

rd 79

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Race 10: Open and Closed Sports Cars, 10 laps 1 3 McLaren LT170 Howie Sangster 61.2 10:32.8 2 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.5 10:52.1 9 laps 3 94 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 70.6 10:55.9 9 laps 4 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 70.2 10:56.1 9 laps 5 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 72.6 11:20.9 9 laps 6 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 74.1 11:43.0 9 laps 7 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 76.2 10:36.7 8 laps DNF 48 Jomax Graeme Ibbotson 77.6

Class Results

0-1300cc: 1

st 37, 2

nd 99, 3

rd 38

1300-1600 1st 23, 2

nd 60

1601-5000: 1st 3, 2

nd 94

Race 11: Sidecars Scratch

Race 12: Division 2 Closed Cars, 5 laps 1 56 Mini Clubman Tim Reed 75.6 6:25.0 2 97 VW Tim Garratt 75.9 6:28.4 3 46 Ford Falcon P Palazzo/P Kelly 76.8 6:33.2 4 73 Mini Cooper S Liz Payne 78.6 6:42.8 5 78 Ford Spl Dave Cliffe 77.8 6:43.4 6 62 Mini Clubman Karl Wigger 76.4 6:43.8 7 90 Ford Spl Jim Ash 81.6 7:01.1 8 61 Mini Cooper S E McLoughlin/C Lambert 81.7 7:06.5 9 49 Mini Cooper Roland Palmer 89.8 7:41.8 10 81 Subaru Elemer Vajda 93.0 7:58.2 DNF 34 Anglia Spl A Mercer/P Hickson --

Race 13: Division 1 Open cars, 5 laps 1 1 McLaren M22 Howie Sangster 58.4 5:00.5 2 4 Brabham Cosworth Bob Ilich 62.2 5:18.6 3 8 ZX5 Bernie Zampatti 63.8 5:26.3 4 16 Fielding Ford Bob Creasy 63.8 5:27.1 5 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 70.6 6:01.6 6 11 Elfin FF Trevor Hine 71.2 6:13.3 7 23 Lotus Super 7 Peter Harbin 73.0 5:02.5 4 laps 8 99 Wilmer Ford Bill Brown 71.2 5:17.5 4 laps DNF 10 Macon Craig McAllister 63.0

Race 14: Division 2 Open cars, 5 laps 1 14 Triumph Spl Dick Turpin 73.2 6:17.0 2 11 Elfin FF Peter Briggs 72.4 6:17.0 3 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 72.7 6:17.6 4 60 Fiat Healey Rob Wellman 75.4 6:29.6 5 19 Triden Ford Bill McCrorie 75.5 6:30.2

Race 15: Division 1 Closed Cars, 5 laps 1 47 Torana V8 Brian Smith 69.2 5:59.4 2 77 Porsche 911S Leo Stubber 70.5 6:02.1 3 85 Anglia Falcon Bruce Peacock 72.8 6:15.9 4 44 Mini Cooper S Trevor Wright 72.9 6:16.2 5 37 A-Healey Sprite Gordon Mitchell 71.0 6:16.7 6 97 VW Geoff Moran 75.8 6:28.6 7 79 Holden S4 Les Verco 76.0 6:30.4 8 94 Bolwell Mk 7 Brian Rhodes 71.2 6:35.6 9 38 MG Midget Rob Elliott 75.3 6:50.5 DNF 62 Mini Clubman Adrian Wigger 82.0

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