BUNBURY (WA)
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BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 1974
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2 Bunbury riders that will riding for the Bunbury team against the Golfields boys Wayne Patterson on the outside of Peter Ecclestone.
1974 - Bill Conroy captain of the Goldfield solo team.3rd January 1974 |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 5th January 1974 |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY
1974 - Bunbury Speedway Manager Allan Blake pictured here with Bunbury Car Club President Merrick Tripplett. Photographer: unknown.
1974 - BRUCE & GREG FREEMAN Junior Sedan's
1974 - initially the brothers Bruce and Greg Freeman raced this Mini Junior Rod. Photo's: Greg Freeman.
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8th January 1974 |
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17th January 1974 |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 19th January 1974 |
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31st January 1974 |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 2nd February 1974
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2nd February 1974
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 16th February 1974
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Gene Welch to make fairwell appearance
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16th February 1974
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28th February 1974 |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 2nd March 1974 |
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Allan Mitchell on his completely rebuilt Jawa. Photo: unknown.
Bunbury riders dominated the WA junior solo championship at Bunbury Speedway. The winner of the prestige event, Wayne Patterson (right), is pictured with Allan Mitchell (left), who finished third, and second placegetter Lloyd Cross after the presentation of sashes. Photo: unknown.
7th March 1974
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 16th March 1974 |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY. 30th March 1974. |
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY. 13th April 1974. |
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1974 - Geoff Pilgrim and Tony Matta slide around Piacentini's corner at Bunbury Speedway. These two drivers should thrill spectators in the Speedcar races at the speedway Saturday afternoon.
25th April 1974
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1974 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 27th April 1974 |
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1974 - JENNY TURNOR Junior Sedan's
1974 - Bunbury Speedway Junior Rod Champion Jenny Turnor. Photographer: unknown.
1974 - Jenny Turnor is the four and five lap record holder at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: unknown.
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1974 - PHIL BAKER Junior Sedan's
1974 - Phil Baker in his Triumph Herald at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: South Western Times newspaper.
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1974 - ALLAN BLAKE Production Car's
1974 - Allan Blake would go on to win an Australian title in this ex Liverpool black track car. Photo: Trevor Blythe.
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1974 - DARRELL THOMSON Standard Saloon's
1974 - Darrell Thomson dominated in the Honda Civic when he hit the track. Photo: Trevor Blythe.
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1974 - TREVOR BLYTHE Production Car's
1974 - Trevor Blythe's EH Holden Production car in the pits at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: Trevor Blythe.
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1974 - MIKE MOULE Production Car's
1974 - Mike Moule former Junior champion now in the Production Car ranks. Photo: Trevor Blythe.
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1974 - JIM WILLIAMS Production Car's
1974 - Jim Williams in his Mini at a practice meeting at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: Cliff Langdridge collection.
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1974 - PRODUCTION CAR ACTION
1974 - Bunbury driver Peter May in his EJ Holden sponsored by S&R Wreckers. Photo: unknown.
1974 - Vince Cialla on the outside runs door to door with Brad McKay both in Holdens. Photo: unknown.
1974 - Roy Ettridge makes an inside pass stick on an unknown driver at Bunbury. Photo: unknown.
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1974 - COLIN RESTA Supermodified's
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Production car driver Darrel Thomson receives attension for a cut above the eye sustained during one of the events at the Bunbury Speedway on Saturday afternoon.
Final meeting for the 1973 - 1974 season.
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1974 - JUNIOR SEDANS
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PHIL BAKERBunbury Car ClubAfter a successful stint in the 100E Prefect Phil upgraded to the more competitive Triumph Herold, with this came winning results, fierce competition was building amoungst the top competitors, Some decided to go down the path of racing Mini's, this period's results were dominated by the drivers of the Triumph Herolds and the Mini's, along with Phil Mike Jamison campaigned a rare hard top version of the Herold, between them races were won.
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1974 - BUNBURY CAR CLUB PRESENTATION 22nd June 1974
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18th July 1974 |
Terry Hudson with the car in which he will make his return to speedway after a years absence. The $2,200.00 supermodified was formerly owned by ex Australian champion Johnny Moyle. pictured below.
Dennis Lamp
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1974 - TERRY HUDSON Supermodified's
1974 - Terry Hudson from Bunbury Slant 6 Valiant car in the pits, mechanic Terry Westbrook on the rear wheel. Photographer: unknown.
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3rd September 1974 |
