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Austin Healey 3000 Special.
An MGTC off the line at Castlereagh Drag Strip - NSW.
TR3A on the Start line at Castlereagh - NSW.
An early 'sling shot' - dragster off the line at Castlereagh - 1959.
Jim Johnson in his MG Special out front in a drag at Castlereagh.
Jack Myers off the line in his WM Special at Castlereagh.
John French - FJ Holden REPCO - approaches the flag at the Gnoo Blas Circuit - Orange NSW.
The two big Holden 'movers' of the late 1950s early 60s - John French of Qld. leads Leo Geoghegan of NSW at Orange Gnoo Blas circuit.
Leo Geoghegan with his streamlined 48 series Holden at Orange.
Barry Gurdon leaves the line in his S/C Austin A95 at Orange in front of a pack of Holdens.
Ron Hodgson in his Jaguar 3.8 at Orange.
Ron Hodgson in his salmon pink MKII Ford Zephyr, with a Raymond Mays head on board, sets the car up for the entry on to the Start / Finish straight at Orange - circa 1959.
Brian Foley - Austin A40 Farina at Orange - circa 1960.
Bill Pitt - Jaguar 3.4 - Orange - circa 1960.
The Jaguar 3.4 # 71 of David McKay at Bathurst 18th April 1960.
A typical early morning foggy Pit scene at Catalina Park - Katoomba NSW.
Thank you to the late Peter Wherrett and his friend, Max Stahl for sharing these images with us.
Click here - for some history of Gnoo Blas
Thank you to Peter Schell for help with captions and IDs.
