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Castrol 6 Hour
Amaroo Park 1983
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Castrol 6 Hour
Safety first... Those were the days
Ian Pero and Glen Williams
Hell corner - Amaroo Park...
Spot the dribblers.... Look for number 17
The start of the race
Ready for action..
Riders struggle with refuelling whilst the slick professional Ansett pit crew change the rear wheel. Off the track for 1min 30secs...
Up the main straight at Amaroo Park. RANGI is Iains nick name (a Kiwi thing)
The professional Ansett pit crew. Normally changing clutch plates in 747's the refeulling is a breeze..
Fuel stop
Riders still struggling with a simple fuel cap! Meanwhile the slick Ansett Pit Crew change the whole back wheel.
Up , up and away...
Drama strikes
At 341 laps out of 367 a 20 cent bolt worked loose and marked the sad end of our part in the race.
The looks portray the mood...
Are we keeping you up Iain...?
The trip home in the middle of New Southh Wales somewhere a flat tire
Iain fixing the flat tire
Darcy and Mark helping
Still helping...
Changed that wheel yet Iain? We did yours in seconds...