This weekends opening meeting includes a large variety and two classes which have never appeared at the Blue Ribbon. They are the Humpy Holdens and the Golden Oldies, both comprising of Holden or Falcons mainly from the 50’s.
Continue reading Huge Variety on Opening Speedway Program this Saturday
2002/2003 race dates for Blue Ribbon Raceway Horsham.
Horsham Motor Sports Club champion driver, Nev Eltze, scored a first two and two thIrds in the Standard Sportsman events at Hamilton on Monday.
Marion Kowarzik scored two seconds in the woman’s races.
The club competed at Portland on Saturday. Hamilton and Warrnambool on Sunday and Hamilton on Monday.
Wimmera Shire Council will support an application by Horsham Motor Sports Club for a grant to build a speedway at Dooen.
The club told Friday’s council meeting by letter it proposed to build a first-class speedway, of both interstate and international standard.
The new track would be not only for competitors’ convenience, but would bring a new an exciting sport to the public of the district.
The speedway would provide one of the best advanced driver educational outlets for the young and inexperienced drivers of tomorrow.
The club letter said that at present, competitors and patrons had to travel to Portland and Warrnambool.
The club now well established, aimed to build a speedway costing $60,450. Continue reading Shire Okay on Dooen Speedway
SUNDAY, 28th January
EVERYONE WELCOME
Entry $1 per Car
Prize donated by Repco
SOURCE: The Mail-Times January 26, 1968