BUNBURY SPEEDWAY 1977
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER REPORTED
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1977 - COLIN HARPER FORD MUSTANG Super Saloon Car's
1977 - Colin Harper. Photos: unknown.
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1977 - PETER "WIZZ' COCHRANE. Super Saloon Cars
West Coast Speedway News Photo feature
1977 - Peter Cochrane in the Kojonup High Performance Torana at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: unknown.
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported.
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1977 - AUSTRALIAN AUTO ACTION MAGAZINE. Reported. 6th January 1977.
1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported.
1977 - Terry Hudson from Bunbury with his new fully imported Sprintcar that he will be racing in the Australian Sprintcar Championship at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: South Western Times newspaper.
1977 - Colin Resta from Bunbury in the older style Supermodified that has served him well at the Bunbury Speedway. Ford 302 injected Windsor powered. Photo: South Western Times newspaper.
1977 - Named the Osborne Park Charger by Con Migro this man ripped up the competition when he raced at Bunbury Speedway. Ray lists his biggest competition in the west as Alf Barbaballo. A truely great man Ray always prepared to make friends in the sport. Photo's. South Western Times newspaper.
22nd January 1977 - Many predicted that Alf Barbagallo would win this years Championship at Bunbury. Photographer: South Western Times newspaper.
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1977 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY AUSTRALIAN SPRINTCAR CHAMPIONSHIP 22nd January 1977 |
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1977 - David Conlin the current Victorian Sprintcar champion here at Bunbury Speedway to take on the best in Australia. Photo: unknown.
1977 - BUNBURY SPEEDWAY. Program Pictorial
1977 - George Tatnell from New South Wales highly rated around Australia as one of the best. Photo: South Western Times newspaper.
1977 - STEVE BRAZIER Sprintcar's
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1977 - GARY RUSH Sprintcar's
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1972 - Two fierce competitors on the raceway. Steve Brazier and Gary Rush.
1977 - Top Claremont Speedway racer Brian Beckingham here for the Australian Championship at Bunbury Speedway. Photo: South Western Times newspaper.
1977 - GARY RUSH Sprintcar's
West Coast Speedway News feature
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Gary Rush is pictured here at Bunbury Speedway during the running of the 1977 Australian Sprintcar Championship.This would be the first National Championship win of many for Garry. In an interview with Rapid Images many years later, Garry made the comment that he had a soft spot for Bunbury Speedway because of his first win.The car that Garry drove was owned by Sid Moore.
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Garry Rush in the Sid Moore owned car. Photographer: FRMedia.
1977 - SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER REPORTED
1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported.
Vintage Speedway Programmes Australia facebook Pictorial feature
(use controls to pause - forward or reverse 16 images)
(Program Research: Brad Mitchell)
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1977 - BUNBURY CAR CLUB AWARDS NIGHT
1977 - CHRIS BILSBY Saloon Car's10th May 1977 |
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Mr Bilsby as us high schools kids new him or the flying chalky as Keith Harvey would call him over the pa, fact was Chris was a very popular teacher that was very handy behind the wheel of a speedway car. Photo's South West Times.
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1977 - SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER. Reported. 28th August 1977.
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported. 8th September 1977.
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported. 22nd September 1977.
A new manager and a new office. Keith Harvey (right), whose appointment as Bunbury Speedway's new manager and Director was announced this week (Times September 20) is greeted by co-directors Brian Kennedy, George Harper (Chairman) and Colin Harvey outside the new speedway office in Spencer Street. Photographer: South Western Times Newspaper.
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported. 4th October 1977.
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Rarin to go when the 1977 - 1978 speedway season opens at Bunbury next Saturday night is Tandra Beard, of Strickland street, Bunbury, who will be making her debut in the Junior saloon car division. At 12 years of age, Tandra will be one of the youngest competitors ever seen on the North Boyanup Road track. A 60 per cent increase in prize money is expected to attract big fields in all divisions of racing this season. For a preview of whats in store for spectators next Saturday and in future weeks, turn to the Speedway Special on Pages 13 to 15. Photographer: South Western Times.
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1977 - WESTERN HERALD NEWSPAPER. Reported. 5th October 1977.
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported. 25th October 1977.
1977 - John Cardy being monstered by Phil Meyers and Allan Blake behind him. Photographer: South Western Times.
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1977 - SOUTH WESTERN TIMES NEWSPAPER. Reported. 29th December 1977.
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Lloyd "Hopper" Cross winner of the competitor of the month trophy. Photographer: South Western Times. |
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