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by gacocks
Mon Oct 28, 2019 6:25 pm
Forum: Australian Land Speed Racing History
Topic: Lake Perkolilli Red Dust Revival 2019
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Lake Perkolilli Red Dust Revival 2019

Hi All By now you will have probably heard that we had a very successful Lake Perkolilli Red Dust Revival event in September. Unlike 2014, it was not rained out and we had a great time. We've decided to publish a photographic book of the event. Perth photographer Sharon Smith spent a week camping at...
by gacocks
Fri Sep 09, 2016 8:23 pm
Forum: Australian Land Speed Racing History
Topic: New Book on Western Australia Record Setting Track
Replies: 4
Views: 17495

Re: New Book on Western Australia Record Setting Track

Thanks Lynchy! Three DLRA members put in orders for the book today. Great stuff! I think it will open a few people's eyes on the other side of the Nullarbor about what we get up to over here! DLRA regulars Team Shep and the E-Type are in the book. They visited Perkolli after it was rained out at Lak...
by gacocks
Thu Sep 08, 2016 12:52 pm
Forum: Australian Land Speed Racing History
Topic: New Book on Western Australia Record Setting Track
Replies: 4
Views: 17495

New Book on Western Australia Record Setting Track

Hi All, I thought you might be interested to know that I have published a book on an unusual race track in the goldfields of Western Australia near Kalgoorlie where Australasian land speed records for cars and motorcycles were set from 1914 to 1939 - long before Lake Gairdner! The West Aussies who h...