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MOUNT PANORAMA 1972
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1972 - NORM BEECHEY
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1972 - Stormin Norman Beechey in his HT GTS 350 beast at Mount Panorama. Photo: James Semple collection.
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1972 - ALLAN MOFFAT
1972 - Moffat leads Geoghegan at the Easter meeting. Photo: James Semple.
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1972 - FRED GIBSON
1972 - Fred Gibson in his GT Falcon at the Bathurst Easter meeting. Photo: James Semple.
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1972 - HOLDEN DEALER TEAM XUI V8 PROTO TYPE
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1972 - The Holden Dealer Teams proto type Torana LC 308 V8 powered machine at the Easter meeting. Photo: unknown.
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1972 - PETER BROCK
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1972 - HARDIE FERODO 500 ACTION
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1st October 1972 - Colin Bonds GTR-XU1 returning back to the pits on the back of a tow truck after a rollover due to the wet conditions. Photo: George Drake collection.
1972 - Bill Brown in the Torana and Fred Gibson in the Falcon both involved in seperate accidents because of the rain. Photo: Mark Pearce collection.
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1972 - RAY & PAUL GULSON
1972 - The Gulson team off to Bathurst and the tow car is the race car. Photo: unknown.
1972 - Photo: Robert Davies.
1972 - Photo: Glenn Pierce.
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1972 - WAYNE NEGUS & NEVILLE GRIGSBY
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1972 - Wayne Negus and Neville Grigsby were running in the top ten in there GTR-XU1 until this little error. Photo: Rob Hagarty collection.
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1972 - RAY KALEDA
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1972 - Ray Kaleda leading the number 29 Torana at the wet 1972 Bathurst 500. Photo: Danny Kaleda collection.
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1972 - NAUGHTON & FARRELL
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1st October 1972 - The Naughton / Farrell E49 Charger that they entered into the 1972 event. Photo: John Fullagar.
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1972 - DIGBY COOK & GEOFF LEEDS
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Ben Leeds recalls: Digby Cook and my dad Geoff Leeds were class winners in the 1972 Bathurst Hardie Ferodo 500 in a Ford Escort 1600, That was a special moment for both of them.