ADELAIDE (SA)
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1950's SKYLINE MOTORDROME
Built in the Adelaide hills overlooking the city, the track was used in the 1950's.
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1954 SKYLINE MOTORDROME PROGRAMME
28th November 1954
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1955 CLEM SMITH HOT RODS
1956 Clem Smith takes a roll while the number 55 coupe of Ross Hill drives on by. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1955 MURRAY PARKER
1955 Murray Parker in the number 23 sloper drive by the unknown driver of the spinning sedan. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1956 HARRY CURNOW HOT RODS
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1955 SKYLINE MOTORDROME PROGRAMME
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1956 SKYLINE MOTORDROME NOMINATIONS
1956 - A list of nominations in the programme for the 1st race of the 2nd meeting at Skyline Motordrome.
(Research Dean Donovan)
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1956 DEAN HOGARTH HOT RODS
1956 Dean Hogarth in his 1936 Ford Hot Rod at Skyline Speedway. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1956 HARRY CURNOW HOT RODS
1956 Harry Curnow's FX Holden stock car in the Skyline pits. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1950's MURRAY HOFFMAN SPEEDCARS
1950's Murray Hoffman preparing to do battle on the Skyline track in the SA4 machine. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1950's ARN SUNSTROM SPEEDCAR
1950's Arn Sunstrom in the pits at Skyline. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1950's ALF SHEILDS HEAVY HOT ROD
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1950's RON ROACH HEAVY HOT ROD
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Ron Roach or Denny's d menace as he was known rolls the sedan and is towed back to the pits. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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1950's RON BRAYBROOK HEAVY HOT ROD
1954 Ron Braybrook ran this 1936 Ford sedan powered by a sidevalve V8. Photo: Dean Donovan.
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Dean Donovan recalls: my dad used to take me to this track in the late 1950's, I loved it as you could drive the car in and park it on the sloping ground and see the whole track.
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1956 SKYLINE MOTORDROME PROGRAMME
