Honouring rally legends on the eve of the ARC

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Kate and David Officer being inducted into the Australian Rally Hall of Fame

Rally Hall of Fame Dinner
Friday August 23

The Australian and Victorian Rally Hall of Fame is back, with 5 names to join the current crop of legendary rally figures in the Australian Hall of Fame. As well, 3 more will be welcomed to the Victorian Rally Hall of Fame.

Australian Rally Hall of Fame dinner will be held at the Ballarat Trotting Club on 23 August commencing at 6:00 for 6:30 pm. Continue reading Honouring rally legends on the eve of the ARC

Slot Car Racing Night coming up… Friday May 17

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Come along to our next social night on Friday May 17 at Race Party in Hawthorn to play the slots….

Slot Cars that is.  Not just any slot cars – if you’re thinking your old Scalectrix, forget it.  This is boutique slot cars at its best.  It’s huge fun and more competitive than you’d believe.  There are 2 tracks each 40 metres long with 8 lanes to battle on and previous evenings have been thoroughly enjoyed. First car starts at 7:30 pm. That means you. Continue reading Slot Car Racing Night coming up… Friday May 17

Repco Reliability Trial 40th anniversary – reunion lunch

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August 1979 saw the running of the toughest of all the classic Round Australia Trials.

Automotive parts company Repco sponsored the event, named the Repco Reliability Trial. The event director, South Australian rally champion Stewart McLeod promised the most difficult round Australia event ever run, and he was true to his word. The trial covered 20,000 kms in two weeks, and of the original 187 crews who started, only thirteen completed the entire course. Continue reading Repco Reliability Trial 40th anniversary – reunion lunch

Between Club night night tomorrow…

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With humble apologies, our Vice President gives very late notice of the November “between clubnight” get together.

This month, it’s dinner at the Old England Hotel this Wednesday night, 14 November, at 7 for 7.30pm.

The heritage listed Old England is at 459 Lower Heidelberg Rd, Heidelberg.

RSVPs to David McKenzie by email or phone to 0407 405 109 if you can, but not essential. Hope to see you there.