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No 101 : April 5, 1969

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Stock Car Battle

There was certainly no "excuse-me-old-chap" attitude by drivers towards each other when the Tasman Car Scramble Club held a further series of races in the inter-district series at Lansdowne Road, recently. Nelson drivers were out to beat Blenheim scramblers, and vice-versa. The result was some terrific racing.

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"Who said let's get weaving?"

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Dennie Senior picked up E.Harvey's car and gave it a gentle 300 yds push.

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T.Judge surveys the twisted chassis of his car but can still raise a grin.

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Awaiting the word are Doug Hogarth and Leo Mortimer.

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A case of cause and effect. Russel Greer returns to the pits minus the rest of his car. It was involved in the fracas at top right.

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Even the lassies got into the act.

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Rae Goodwin had a bash (literally) at the ladies' race.

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The mobike boys also had a go.

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