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No 176 : February 26, 1969

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Speeding Sprinters

The Car Club's January quarter mile sprint attracted 25 entries. Seven of the outside cars came from Taupo, Opotiki and Whakatane to Willows Road where the trials were held.

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Robbie Booth in his Fairmont raises some smoke as he gets away. The timing starter is Neville Waugh.

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Max Barrington prepares to start.

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Peter Kemp in his Mistral took fastest time with 16.775s.

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Bruce Green, Anglia 1300, third fastest time

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Stan Worsnop, Cortina Estate, winner of class

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Geoff Logan, Mark II Zephyr GT, winner of class: class record

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Geoff Winter racing in his Cortina GT

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Cars and competitors line up for the third section of the sprint

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