Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/61

A mud-splattered car is parked next to another car labeled Redex 160, Plymouth etc.

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/62

A car with a driver in white hat, spotlights, and a flag on its grill, follows another car advertising Footscray Motors Standard Sales, Service ---Vic. There is a "Drive Slowly" sign, a fence and spectators in the background

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/63

G.W. (Bill) Patterson (Cooper Mk V JAP 998cc)

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/64

G. McEwin (H.R.G.) A fast racing car corners a race track lined with spectators

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/65

Collingrove Hill, 9th October 1954, Keith Rilstone (Rilstone-Special Vincent 998cc)

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/66

No. 11 S. Cooper (MG K3 Magnette), No.6 E. Norman ("Zephyr Special" S/C). Two cars corner fast around wheat bales, on a spectator-lined race track

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/67

(At the same place as B7099435) One car is having its front end fixed, with the driver and another man in a hat looking on. A second car with driver and passengers on the running board stands by watching, with other vintage cars, a pipe band and trees in the background

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/68

'Frenchy Gheist crashing on end at Huntington Beach Speedway USA No. 801. Photo by Sam Crooks'. A post card depicting a race car crashing on end at Huntington Beach Speedway U.S.A.

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/69

'Bill Virkovich crashing at Huntington beach Speedway USA No. 802. Photo by Ted Manning'. A post card showing cars crashing at Huntington Beach Speedway U.S.A. A scoreboard, pylons, fences, buildings and spectators are visible behind

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/70

Transfer printed in a red colour: sports car No. 51, with driver. In black is printed " Australian Grand Prix Port Wakefield, 8-10th Oct, 1955"

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/71

A large aircraft carrier, possibly American, at sea. Its funnel and signaling equipment are on right hand side forward of centre. There are two high cranes on the left, one on the forward right, and four tents on the bow, possibly over guns. Photo by Krischock/Advertiser

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/72

(Newspaper cutting). Car owned by Mr. Peter Thompson, of Erindale, which "will be one of the old models in the motor show in the Centennial Hall, Wayville, next week"

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/73

(Newspaper cutting). MG TF Midget taking the high turn near the summit, with steep hills and grass verges

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/74

(Newspaper cutting). A car drives past two hay bales, with spectators in the background

Photographs of motor car racing in South Australia

c. 1950-1955, Photograph, B 70994/75

(Newspaper cutting). The driver spins "out of control on a bend at Port Wakefield yesterday and ended up with his car astride one of the hay bales set on the corner as a safety measure. The car had to be lifted off, but was not damaged." There is another car in the background, also spectators, grasslands and trees

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