CRYSTAL BROOK (SA)
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1959 - CRYSTAL BROOK SPEEDWAY
West Coast Speedway News facebook photo feature
Front row left Bill Kennedy - centre (white overalls) Peter Denton - far right Gordon Benny - back row Tom Amos.
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Marj Crouch Feature
1965 - BOWMAN PARK SPEEDWAY
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Bowman Park Speedway held its opening meeting on Saturday the 9th of October 1965, The Speedway was built and run by the Crystal Brook Auto Sports Club, Who regulary featured Go Karts, Three Quarter Speedcars, Speedcars, Micro Midgets and Stock Cars.
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(Photo's Crystal Brook History Group)
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Brian Curtis photo feature
Brian Curtis recalls; This photo from Crystal Brook shows Bill Brown at the wheel of my tq, the green car on Bills left is South Australia 5 built, owned and raced by Peter Glassenbury, I owned that car 20 years later on, My biggest regret ever, was selling it to Victorian interests.
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1965 - BOWMAN PARK RACEWAY PROGRAMME SLIDESHOW
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1969 - BOWMAN PARK SPEEDWAY
Peter Denton opening meeting October 1969. Photo: Peter Denton.
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Peter Denton rubs the wall as he rounds up Tom Amos. Photo: Peter Denton.
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1972 - BOWMAN PARK RODEO
Flinders News Feature
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2013 - BOWMAN PARK SPEEDWAY WALKABOUT SLIDESHOW
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2002 - BOWMAN PARK SPEEDWAY LOCATION
Crystal Brook Speedway is located within Bowman Park and was built within a natural ampitheatre with the pit area on the Eastern side.