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KIWIS GET TO CELEBRATE SPECIAL F5000 ANNIVERSARY A SECOND TIME

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 09/03/2018
  • Uncategorized

Members of New Zealand’s Formula F5000 Association get to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the classic stock block, 5-litre wings-and-slicks Formula 5000 category a second time at the annual VHRR Philip Island Classic ‘Festival of […]

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Group S Production Sports Cars announces series sponsor ahead of the Phillip Island Classic

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 02/03/2018
  • Uncategorized

“Racing is life.  Anything before or after is just waiting.”  Steve McQueen  Announcing the Gulf Oil Classic Sports Car Racing Series 2018 A company synonymous with racing, not to mention Steve McQueen, is Gulf Oil.  […]

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High Performance Sports Cars and Formula 5000’s make for a Historic Racing Spectacle at Phillip Island

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 02/03/201802/03/2018
  • Uncategorized

The VHRR Phillip Island Classic ‘Festival of Motor Sport’ being held at the world renowned Phillip Island circuit on 9 – 11 March 2018 and presented by Burson Auto Parts, will not only celebrate the […]

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Historic Winton – Save the date

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 18/02/2018
  • Uncategorized

Friday 25, Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 May 2018 42nd Historic Winton, Winton Motor Raceway, near Benalla, Victoria Australia                         Conducted by the Austin 7 Club Inc A0003290N with the assistance of the HMRAV   Historic […]

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Classic Historic Racing at its Best at Phillip Island

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 18/02/2018
  • Uncategorized

The Phillip Island Classic ‘Festival of Motor Sport’ is shaping up to be something special, not only celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Formula 5000 but also with classic sports cars racing with some of […]

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ROUND 3 PREVIEW: KIWI F5000 DRIVERS FIRST IN WORLD TO CELEBRATE CATEGORY MILESTONE

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 18/01/2018
  • Uncategorized

New Zealand was one of the first countries outside the United States to embrace the Formula 5000 motor racing class. So it is entirely appropriate that at the second annual Taupo Historic Grand Prix meeting […]

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KIWI F5000 GROUP HAS BIG PLANS FOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR IN 2018

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 17/12/2017
  • Uncategorized

PREVIEW   New Zealand’s world-leading Formula 5000 Association has big plans to mark the 50th anniversary of the iconic stock-block V8 single-seater category here, across the Tasman and in the United States, in 2018.   […]

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Historic Sandown this weekend – 11-12 November

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 06/11/2017
  • Uncategorized

The 2017 edition of the Historic Sandown meeting is on this weekend. With Remembrance Day Saturday and good weather forecast it’s a must event for any historic racing fan to attend. If the F5000 racing […]

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PROCTOR AND COLLINS FIGHT FOR F5000 WINS AT PUKEKOHE

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 06/11/2017
  • Uncategorized

2017/18 SAS Autoparts MSC NZ F5000 Tasman Cup Revival Series      Rnd 1 ITM SuperSprint meeting     Virgin Australia Supercars championship NZ round     Pukekohe     Fri-Sun     Nov 03-05    2017     EVENT REPORT […]

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Grand Prix de Monaco Historique 2018: a new dimension!

  • by ccr1au
  • Posted on 19/03/2017
  • Uncategorized

The next Grand Prix de Monaco Historique will mark the 11th edition of this prestigious event (May 11-13, 2018) in the Principality. The Organizing Committee and the Historic Department of Automobile Club de Monaco (ACM) […]

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