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PICNIC DAY AT THE
SPEEDWAY

A day when the drivers step back to let others drive their weapon. Sponsors, wives, pit crew, mechanics, etc. Drivers can relax & watch others have a go at the Awapuni Speedway.

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Pole position goes to the first car ready & on the track. Sheldon Blair's Avenger in Pole position with 8 laps to circulate. Individual driver skills really count in these races. 1st home wins.

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Big action well into the the Ladies Street Stock s race with Nigel Patterson's Statesman charging at Spook's Mini.

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It was hard to pass in the TQ's race.

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The A Grade Saloons line up. Yellow Corvette, red Camaro & white Mustang.

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The seat belts are tight & the track slippery. These A Grade Stock Cars have been prepared for a full day of competitive racing & the drivers did just that.

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Kent Gilbert's message to the rider of his Solo Bike is very clear.

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These Side Chairs run anticlockwise on the track. The "swinger" distributes his weight according to the needs of centrifugal force. Most spectacular though there weren't very many lining up to have a go.

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These Side Chairs run anticlockwise on the track. The "swinger" distributes his weight according to the needs of centrifugal force. Most spectacular though there weren't very many lining up to have a go.

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These Side Chairs run anticlockwise on the track. The "swinger" distributes his weight according to the needs of centrifugal force. Most spectacular though there weren't very many lining up to have a go.