The Roaring Season

John B wrote:Here are a couple of (poor quality) images of the Historic Muscle Cars racing at the Tasman Revival on Sunday 15 January...

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These guys always put on a good show. Thanks to you all.

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PS : Thanks for hand-delivering my TRS T-Shirt Steve - it looks great.

Hi John, it was great to meet you too! I love these photos, especially the first one! Really cool.

Thank Rod yep kept it together thank you , I think all had a very good time , was some fun racing & fast racing it all came back pretty quick , also the sat night with our aussie mates bbq & beers , caught up with Ray Stone & Paul Fahey I got to hear some fun stories from these two about Ernie that was all news to me in the mk3 zepher days , plus Paul thinking of moving to Tauranga he would be most welcome here a real gentleman ..... Rod The little escort hits a wall at 1.22,s thats its lot but thats ok we might do some searching , the next one will be up there , v8,s really the way though . Will not be there this weekend other things to do thats the beauty of this class , will revisit manfeild in autumn.Rod u will be all good just the same direction as a clock a few ups &downs but a cool track.

Here are a couple of (poor quality) images of the Historic Muscle Cars racing at the Tasman Revival on Sunday 15 January...



These guys always put on a good show. Thanks to you all.



PS : Thanks for hand-delivering my TRS T-Shirt Steve - it looks great.

ERC wrote:Posted a couple of images on my Mix of Pics thread.

and they are great Ray, thanks been for a look ..

Posted a couple of images on my Mix of Pics thread.

A mixture of avgas and super phosphate by any chance???

Got this for Christmas GD

real men use WD 40 Rod

Keep it together Grant, got to have a catch up. Need you to show me around, having CRC showers next week to get joints moving again.

Roger Dowding wrote:Rod. pleased you are going, I had an invite from John B, for this weekend, but am back in Aussie, so had to decline.. hopefully there will be many photos taken, by ERC Ray G, Nigel Watts and others, BMC BOY Ross Cammick maybe .. Enjoy it all Guys !!

I am sorry Roger but that poor planning mate....no escuses

Bugger wil not see you both , hoping my car holds up in the head department JB 2 pot mix & reslone are my freinds this weekend , only way I could get there ...

Rod Grimwood wrote:awesome entry, some class right through the entry, all awesome cars with good buggas steering them. Great to see Steve Elliot is giving the Camaro a run, great stuff. I am pissed off can not make this weekend, but will be there with bells on weekend after. Good racing guys and enjoy.

Rod. pleased you are going, I had an invite from John B, for this weekend, but am back in Aussie, so had to decline.. hopefully there will be many photos taken, by ERC Ray G, Nigel Watts and others, BMC BOY Ross Cammick maybe .. Enjoy it all Guys !!

The timetable at the head of this topic has been updated with some minor changes.

awesome entry, some class right through the entry, all awesome cars with good buggas steering them. Great to see Steve Elliot is giving the Camaro a run, great stuff. I am pissed off can not make this weekend, but will be there with bells on weekend after. Good racing guys and enjoy.

This is the confirmed entry list for Historic Muscle Cars, Historic Saloon Cars(U3L) and Australian Trans Am. If you're any sort of Petrolhead and luv old skool Saloon cars in period guise you will NOT want to miss this.

1. Shannon O’Brien, 70 Pontiac Firebird #2(ATA)
2. Kevin Gimblett, 67 “Earnhardt” Camaro #3(HMC)
3. Colin Campbell, 74 Mk1 Escort RS2000 #4(HSC)
4. Dave Sturrock, 68 “Gulf” Camaro #7(HMC)
5. John English, 70 Pontiac Trans Am #11(ATA)
6. Roger Williams, 69 “American Airlines” Camaro #12(HMC)
7. Robert Hackwood, 66 Mustang #21(ATA)
8. Mike Collins, 66 Mustang Coupe #22(ATA)
9. Dale Mathers, 69 “Boss” Mustang #23(HMC)
10. Murray Brown, 70 “Z28” Camaro #28(HMC)
11. Ian “Woody” Woodward, 70 A-Sedan Mustang #31(ATA)
12. Tony Roberts, 65 Mustang Fastback #32(HMC)
13. Nigel MacDonald, 67 “Dawson” Mustang #35(HMC)
14. Steve Elliott, 68 “A-Sedan” Camaro #41(HMC)
15. David Wood, 76 “Petty” Dodge Aspen #43(HMC)
16. Peter Stevenson, 66 A-Sedan” Mustang #47(HMC)
17. Glenn Allingham, 70 Camaro #50(HMC)
18. Russel Wright, 67 Mustang Fastback #55(ATA)
19. Richie Malam, 67 Mustang Coupe #57(HMC)
20. Grant Sprague, 71 Mk 1 Escort, #63(HSC)
21. Brett Pearce, 68 HK “Bathurst” Monaro #68(HMC)
22. Anthony Tenkate, 69 “Kermit” Mustang #69(ATA)
23. Charlie O’Brien, 70 Camaro #72(ATA)
24. Bob Hyslop, 72 RX2 Mazda #74(HSC)
25. Mike Coory, Datsun 240K GTR #77(HSC)
26. Tony Mexted, 70 Mustang “PDL” #104(HMC)
27. John Dennehy, 69 “Freighters” Mk1 Escort #103(HSC)
28. John Sampson, 69 Capri V6 #117(HMC)
29. Sean McCaughan, 71 XY Falcon #121(HMC)
30. Craig Horn, 72 GTR Torana #148(HMC)
31. Dennis O’Connell, 69 MK1 Escort Twin Cam #169(HSC)
32. John Hudson, 68 BMW 2002 #231(HSC)
33. Gary Raiti, 73 XA Falcon coupe #444(HMC)
34. Neville “Hillsy” Hills, 75 Mk2 Escort #483(HSC)

Tasman Revival Hampton Downs
14th 15th January

9.00 am Drivers Briefing

9.30am Practice starts Saturday

Qualifying 1 Historic Formula Fords 10 minutes
2 BMW Open 2 Litre 10 minutes
3 Classic Trial 10 minutes
4 BMW Open 10 minutes
5 Historic Sports Sedans 10 minutes
6 BMW E30 10 minutes
7 Historic Muscle Cars / Historic Sedans 10 minutes
8 Formula Libre / Sports Cars 10 minutes
9 Pre 65 15 minutes
10 Formula Junior 10 minutes
Race 1 Historic Formula Fords 8 laps
Race 2 BMW Open 2 Litre 8 laps
Race 3 Classic Trial 12 Minutes
Race 4 BMW Open 8 laps
Race 5 Historic Sports Sedans 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 6 BMW E30 8 laps
Race 7 Historic Muscle Cars / Historic Sedans 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 8 Formula Libre / Sports Cars 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 9 Pre 65 8 laps
Race 10 Formula Junior 8 laps

Sunday 15th January 9am Start

Race 11 Historic Formula Fords 8 laps
Race 12 BMW Open 2 Litre 8 lap Handicap
Race 13 Classic Trial 12 minutes
Race 14 BMW Open 8 laps
Race 15 Historic Sports Sedans 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 16 BMW E30 8 laps Delay Group
Race 17 Historic Muscle Cars / Historic Sedans 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 18 Formula Libre / Sports Cars 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 19 Pre 65 8 laps Handicap
Race 20 Formula Junior 8 laps
Race 21 Historic Formula Fords 8 laps
Race 22 BMW Open 2 Litre 8 laps Handicap
Race 23 Classic Trial 12 minutes
Race 24 BMW Open 8 laps Handicap
Race 25 Historic Sports Sedans 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 26 BMW E30 8 laps
Race 27 Historic Muscle Cars / Historic Sedans 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 28 Formula Libre / Sports Cars 8 laps Rolling Start
Race 29 Pre 65 8 laps Handicap
Race 30 Formula Junior 8 laps