Rallying

MUCC Rakers take on the Red Centre to Gold Coast Trial.

Six crews in the up-coming Red Centre to Gold Coast Trial owe their Motorsport origins to the Melbourne University Car Club.

While Current members Kate and Dinta Officer and Steve Ashton /Ro Nixon will form the Lovells Spring team with ex-member, now Sydney based, Simon Crane in a team of Mitubishi Galants, a second three vehicle team will also take part.

Established in 2006, the MUCC Rakers team has had two runs in the 6 Hour regularity Relay at Phillip Island. Now half of the original team will take on the challenge of the outback.

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The entries secretary advises that as of 20th April, they have recieved 35 entries, which is fantastic news!
There is, however, a big shortage of officials as the BP rally is on the weekend before, and the Rally of Canberra is on the same weekend, so the officials coordinator would love to hear from you!

For more information, and to contact the officials coordinator, please visit the event website.

Despite the several weeks of work preparing the "new" Datsun 180B SSS for Peter Otzen and Paul Franklins assault on the Red Centre to Gold Coast Trial, the first outing for the new vehicle showed a distinct lack of pace at it's first outing, Rally Bonnie Doon, Round 1 of the Victorian Club Rally Series.

The SSS gets prepared for rallying over Easter in the new workshop

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Supplementary regulations and entry forms for the up-coming East Gippsland Stages are now available for download.

Will Robertson & Rian Calder push hard on stage 3 in the 2007 event.
[Photo: John Doutch]

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MEDIA RELEASE:

Residents of Gippsland will get the opportunity to see top class rally cars in action on the 10th of May 2008.

2007 winners Justin Dowel and Matt Lee in their Lancer Evo 9

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