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ORAN PARK RACEWAY 1972
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. New Year Trophy National Meeting. 29th January 1972.=========================================Neil Stratton recalls: The Racing Car News magazine report had this meeting delayed a week to the 5th of February due to torrential week long rain, Rogerson missed his first wedding anniversary to race and won the main race after Beechey and Sharp failed to finish.
Night races at Oran Park were a great night of entertaining races with 6,000 spectators at this meeting.
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Postponed previous meeting now 5th February 1972. |
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29th January 1972 to 6th February 1972 - Norm Beechey at BP cutting during practice for the night race meeting on Saturday the 26th of February. Photographer: Lynton Hemer.
29th January 1972 to 6th February 1972 - Wayne Rogerson in his Falcon at the BP Cutting. Photographer: Lynton Hemer.
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Bars Leaks Marathon National Meeting. 26th February 1972. |
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26th February 1972 - Doug Chivas in the Charger through BP at Oran Park. Photographer: Lynton Hemer.
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Sydney Gold Cup National Meeting. 26th March 1972. |
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26th March 1972 - Bob Jane in the Chevrolet Camaro leads the Mustang of Allan Moffat. Photographer: unknown.
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Angus Coote Diamond Trophy National Meeting. 21st May 1972. |
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21st May 1972 - John Walker in the Elfin MR5, Max Stewart in the Mildren Waggott and Garrie Cooper in the Elfin MR5 at Oran Park. Photographer: Lynton Hemer.
1972 - Allan Grice in his LJ Holden Torana at Oran Park Raceway. Photo: David Wilson.
21st May 1972 - Leo Geoghegan at Oran Park. Photographer: Lynton Hemer.
21st May 1972 - John Goss in the McLeod Ford Falcon at the Oran Park circuit. Photo: Lynton Hemer collection.
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21st May 1972 - Graham Moore and behind him Fred Gibson work through traffic at BP Bend at Oran Park. Photographer: Lynton Hemer.
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1972 - DICK JOHNSON.
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1972 - Dick Johnson from Queensland in his Holden GTR-XU1 Torana at Oran Park. Photo: Dale Harvey.
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1972 - JOHN PELLOWERS Sports Sedan's
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1972 - John Pellowers in his Slant six Valiant powered Simca leads Stan Adler in the FJ Holden followed by Chris Strode in the EH Holden, Chris tells us thats how the race ended. Photo: Chris Stode collection.
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1972 - BRUCE CARY
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1972 - Bruce Cary in the Grace Bros Ford Capri at Oran Park Raceway. Photo: Lynton Hemer.
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Belle Magazine Trophy International Meeting. 25th June 1972. |
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1972 - John McCormack in the Elfin MR5 Repco Holden V8 powered machine. Photo: Lynton Hemer.
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Marlboro Cup National Meeting. 6th August 1972. |
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. TOBY LEE 100 International Meeting. 17th September 1972. |
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Narellan Cup International Meeting. 11th November 1972. |
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1972 - ORAN PARK RACEWAY. Christmas Trophy International Meeting. 9th December 1972. |
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