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BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY 1973
1973 - BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY. 21st January 1973. |
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1973 - BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY. Pan Pacific CHAMPIONSHIP for Modified Sprintcar's. plus Solo's & Production Car's. 3rd February 1973.Gary Rush wins the PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIP for Modified Sprintcar's.New South Wales racer Gary Rush has just earn't the right to take the Pan Pacific trophy home with him after this years 30 lap Championship final.
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3rd February 1973 - Gary Rush has jumped into this ex Johnny Anderson full blow Sprintcar and its paying off, the wins that Rushy is posting is off the planet. Photographer: unknown.
3rd February 1973 - USA driver Wally Baker "Crazy Wheels" at the Exhibition Speedway during his Australian tour in 1973 ran second to Gary Rush at this Pan Pacific Championship event. Photo: John Harriss collection.
3rd February 1973 - Dick Britton has recorded a strong solid third in tonight's Pan Pacific Championship. Photographer: unknown.
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1973 - BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY. City of Brisbane Saloon Car Championship. Solo's. Sidecar's & Supermodified's. 24th March 1973. |
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1973 - BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY. 13th October 1973.Blair Shepherd: wins Supermodified featureTonight here at the Exhibition International Speedway and having made a comeback to speedway racing, Blair Shepherd driving a Ron Wanless owned car has taken out the 15 lap feature event leading home Bob Kelly and Eric Davidson.
In the other features the Litre Speedcar event was won by John McFarlane. Gus McClure took out the Speedcar event, Joe Hobson the Saloon Car's, Ron Johnson and David Rose took the win in the Open Sidecar Handicap Final, while Neil Coddington won the Solo Scratch Race Final.
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13th October 1973 - Blair Shepherd in the Ron Wanless owned machine. Photographer: unknown.
13th October 1973 - The winning combination of Ron Johnson and David Rose. Photographer: unknown.
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BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY. 10th November 1973.International Best Pairs to Reinke & White.The Solo boys sure have turned it on tonight with the running of there International Solo Pairs Competition, It was a class field entered including the two boys from the USA, Mike and Steve Bast but by racing's end it would be Steve Reinke and Jack White with the win.
The support program was well represented with feature win's going to Bob George in the Litre Speedcar's. Barrie Watt in the Speedcar's. Blair Shepherd took out the Supermodified's. Frank Bennett then won
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the Solo Handicap Final. In the Sidecars it was Peter Toesi who was paired with Gabor Berka who claimed the win in the Sidecar Handicap Final and last but not least was Len Hennessy who took out the Saloon Car's.
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1973 - BRISBANE EXHIBITION SPEEDWAY.
