PHILLIP Hallo of Mt Martha is one of 17 Mornington Peninsula competitors entered into this weekend’s Historic Winton event. Phil will take to the track in a 1930 Austin 7 hoping to win Regularity One at the 49th Historic Winton on 30 and 31 May at Winton Motor Raceway. Phil has over 50 trophies in his cabinet from over the past 15 years, both circuit racing and hill climbs, and has won at Winton three times in the past. Austin 7 Club member and event manager John Kessner said that more than 200 cars from the 1920s to the 1980s…
Browsing: Winton Motor Raceway
THIRTEEN historic race car drivers from eight Mornington Peninsula locations will participate in Australia’s longest running historic race meet on 24 and 25 May at Winton Motor Raceway, near Benalla, which is six percent of the national field. Presented by the Austin 7 Club for 49 years, the 48th Historic Winton will send the crowd of Mornington Peninsula drivers race cars spanning from the 1930s to the 1980s in a variety of race categories including Regularity time trials which involves the competitor nominating the course completion time. Allan Lowe, 83, of Sorrento has dedicated himself to historic car racing for…