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CLAREMONT SPEEDWAY 1980
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1980 - CLAREMONT SPEEDWAY OFFICIALS SLIDESHOW
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1980 - TRI-NATION SOLO SPECTACULAR
On the 21st of November 1980 Claremont Speedway hosted a tri-nation solo test, Riders from Australia, England and the United States contested the event.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TEAM
Left to right back: Bobby Schwartz Captain - John Cook - Dennis Sigalos - front Danny Pyatt and Shawn Moran Photo: unknown
ENGLAND TEAM
Michael Lee Captain - Doug Wyer - Les Collins - Phil Collins - Alan Grahame
AUSTRALIAN TEAM
Billy Sanders Captain - Mick McKeon - Phil Crump - John Titman - Glyn Taylor
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1980 - CLAREMONT SPEEDWAY SOLO SLIDESHOW
12th January 1980 - Mick McKeon on his record breaking ride around the big Claemont dirt oval. Photographer: Rodney Bain collection.
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1980 - CLAREMONT SPEEDWAY The Master and the Apprentice
1980 - Wayne "Chuck" Redmond |
1980 - Phil Mansfield |
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1980 - ALLAN SCHOFIELD Newspaper Scribe
1980 - Allan Schofield kept us all up to date with his newspaper reporting. Photographer: unknown.
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1980 - WAYNE DAVIS & IAN WATT Sidecar's
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1980 - TERRY MEARS Formula 500
1980 - Terry Mears in the 19 car on the inside with Doug James in the 52 car on the outside. Photo: Mick Thomson collection.
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1980 - GEOFF PILGRIM Speedcar's
1980 - Geoff Pilgrim runs inside Bill Sutherland at Claremont. Photo: Bruce Hunt.
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1980 - PAUL DELACY Saloon Car's
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1980 - WEST AUSTRALIAN SALOON SEDAN CHAMPIONSHIP
1980 - Tony Giancola takes out 2 of 4 championship rounds at Claremont to win the West Australian Saloon Car Championship. Photo: Bruce Hunt.
1980 - Barry Blake in the Corvette outside Des Alfirevich in the Torana. Photo: Bruce Hunt.
1980 - Shorty Ben Ludlow: Rambler Gremlin.
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1980 - LAURIE HARDIE Saloon Car's
1980 - Laurie Hardie in his Hatchback Torana leads Barry Blake in the Corvette and Trevor Henderson in the XU1 Torana holding off Leo Gommers in the Monza. Photo: Bruce Hunt.
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1980 - LEO GOMMERS Saloon Car's
1980 - Leo Gommers always presented a perfect race car, the Monza was no exception. Photo: Bruce Hunt.
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1980 - TONY GIANCOLA Saloon Car's
1980 - Tony Giancola in a very quick Monza. Photo: Bruce Hunt.
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1980 - LEE FOSTER Sprintcar's
