SYDNEY (NSW)
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SYDNEY SHOWGROUNDS SPEEDWAY 1975
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1975 - SYDNEY SHOWGROUND SPEEDWAY. 19th April 1975.SOUTH AUSTRALIA wins 3 States Best PairsThe South Australian pairing's of Len Bowes / Don Mullins and Kim McConnell / Dave Parker have won the Three State "Sidecar Racers" best pairs event here at the Sydney Showground Speedway.
The team's event was contested over nine Heat races, with the winning South Australian team racking up 23 points. In second place was the local New South Wales team on 19 points and in third, the Victorian's on 12 points.
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Local New South Wales driver Gary Rush has racked up a great feature win in the Modified Sprintcar division tonight here at the Royal. While the Solo Scratch race final went to Wayne Forrest.
Vintage Speedway Programmes Australia facebook Pictorial feature
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(Programme Research: Brad Mitchell)
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1975 - BILLY SANDERS. Solo's.
1975 - Sydney Star Billy Sanders powers through the Showground turn ahead of National champ Phil Crump.
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1975 - DICK BRITON Modified Sprintcar's
Peter Websters World of Speedway photo feature
1975 - 5 times National Modified Sprintcar champion Dick Briton tears up the Sydney Showground track.
West Coast Speedway News facebook Photo feature
1975 - American Sprintcar team member Jimmy Sills runs his Tognotti sponsored RAM on the outside of Aussie team member and Captain Dick Briton at the Sydney Showground Speedway. Briton would later go on to win his 5th Australian Championship the same year at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground Speedway. Photographer: unknown. Photo: John Harriss collection.
1975 - Dick Briton forced to make an inside pass. Photographer: unknown.
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1975 - SYDNEY SHOWGROUNDS SPEEDWAY. SPRINTCAR ACTION.
1975 - Ken Jenkins and Jim Winterbottom race through the Bull Pens corner at the Royale. Photographer: unknown.
1975 - Gary Rush in the Sid Moore former Larry Burton Ed Watson Supermodified gets up against the Sydney Showground concrete fence whilst racing 4 times Aussie Champ, Dick Briton.
Dick Briton would go on to win his 5th Australian Supermodified Championship later on this year at the Brisbane Exhibition Speedway. Photographer: unknown. Photo: John Harriss collection.
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1975 - SYDNEY SHOWGROUND SPEEDWAY. 27th December 1975. |
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