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Issue 003 – NZ Dirt Track Racing Magazine – September 1986

May 18, 2023
|In History
|By NZ Dirt Track Racing

Striking gold at Riverside

Another speedway season has come and gone at Aotea Electric Riverside Speedway, which hosted its final meet of the season in front of an eager crowd of patient fans.

Bikes thrill at Oreti Park Season-Ender

A rescheduled season finish at Southern Bolts & Fasteners Oreti Park Speedway saw the Southland club as the last of the lower South Island Tracks to run a meeting this season; a balmy autumns day is greeting competitors and fans alike.

Brian Illingworth: 52 seasons on the mic

How many people can say that at age 80, they have had a go in solos and raced an ex-Peter Woods Saloon car, all while continuing to run their own business in addition to working as a tutor at the local polytechnic?

The thrill of the dirt

For the last few years, it’s been a Changing of the Guard, for me, so to speak, from the tarmac to the clay.

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