Well done Adrian. Fantastic car and one of my favorites. Congratulations on receiving your COD. It is worth the the hardwork in getting it and the "H" is the icing on the cake.
Yes very good question John. I have seen a few over the years but most display it beside their race number. I do not know if that is correct but when you see a car with it you know they are special.
Perhaps we could get some others point of view on this.....
Steve- yes we are confirmed and currently contacting everyone to make this a totally memorable event. Those going are aware of noise levels and are dealing with this.
MG Manfield meeting 11-13 November Graeme Park has booked some cabins at the Feilding Holiday Park. This is 3 kms from the Racetrack, and is for Friday and Saturday nights. Some extra accommodation is available at $40 per night -includes bedding and cutlery. If listening to bedtime stories from long term Sports Sedan drivers-great cure for insomniacs- is on your Bucket List or just needing simple digs , then contact Roger..... mailto:?subject=&body= We have 16 confirmed entries so far.
I am trying to locate someone involved with motor racing living on the North Shore that had a yellow/orange LJ Torana GTR , and was building it up for the Muscle Cars. He sold the rolling body to Steve Bennenbroeke in about 1995. Maybe somebody may remember this car back then, or even who owned it. He cant remember the place, sure the car had been involved in competition , was stripped ready for full race conversion when he bought it. Was not complete with interior
MG Manfield 11-113 Manfield update. We now have 27 cars so for those wanting see a rip roaring field there- you wont be disappointed. Jennifer Mossman for one is making a welcome return to the field. An updated list will be posted very soon.
For all those who dont know the vibrant night life at Manfield or want to be able to tell the wife/girlfriend/partner/dog they are doing something respectable, I have been extended a really interesting invitation- Terry Rush Car museum , not far from the track. If any one is interested to go and see it, He will open for us. Friday 5.00pm onwards, it takes about one hour to do, $10 per person Only as a Group, no lone rangers. pm me for details Available to all of us.
And for those going down on Friday for practice- Friday is free testing, No timing, The morning will be tin tops of all makes going round and round up to 45 cars on the track, As one comes in, another goes out. The afternoon will be groups. Be there early to get the most track time.
Official practice is on Saturday morning starting at 9am.The sports Sedans will be practice 6 and Muscle Cars will p9.
John McKechnie wrote:MG Manfield meeting 11-13 November Graeme Park has booked some cabins at the Feilding Holiday Park. This is 3 kms from the Racetrack, and is for Friday and Saturday nights. Some extra accommodation is available at $40 per night -includes bedding and cutlery. If listening to bedtime stories from long term Sports Sedan drivers-great cure for insomniacs- is on your Bucket List or just needing simple digs , then contact Roger..... mailto:?subject=&body= We have 16 confirmed entries so far.[ATTACH=CONFIG]38158[/ATTACH]
seaqnmac27- Very perceptive and totally correct. As an original Sports Sedan driver, and a racer since 1965, Graeme Park is racing this as an Invited Allcomer. Marina will be back at its sizzling best at Hampton Downs in January.
Here is the confirmed field...so far...for Manfield.
Keith Tunnicliffe.--- MK3 Zephyr Peter Hooper, --- Toyota Starlet Dennis Running--- Mazda RX8 John McKechnie--- Torana XU1 V8 Graeme Park--- Porsche 944. Cam Neil--- 1939 Chev Coupe V8 Adrian Dobbe--- Vauxhall HB Viva John Rush--- Escort V8 Robert Bartley--- Custaxie 2 Craig Horn--- Torana XU1 Gordon Burr--- Alfetta GTV V8 Roger Davis--- Torana L34 V8 Jon Telford--- Mazda RX7 V8 Michael Johnston--- Datsun 240Z Scarab V8 Robert Jack --- Escort V8 Neil Deighton--- Hillman Chavenger V8 Ivan Bevins--- XB GT Coupe Jennifer Mossman--- XA V8 Coupe Phillip Hoffman--- Mustang GT350 Marvyn Towers--- MGB v8 Richard Quinn--- Toyota Starlet V8 Graham Barnes--- Ford Capri V8 Alan Pearce--- VK Commodore Tony Vujnovich--- Ford Capri V8 Magaret Goodwin--- Chev Corvette Bruce Goodwin--- MK3 Zephyr V8 Robert Berggren--- Ford Perana V8
And of course if any one else would like to run, entries are still being accepted.