Of Aussie Specials and the Fulfilment of Dreams

For me it all started in September 1954. For several years I had been reading every motoring mag I could get hold of and admiring the exploits of those ingenious Aussie Specials. While on school holidays in Sydney I persuaded my long suffering mother to take me to Mt. Druitt, and I was hooked. The … Read on

Loose Fillings

About three times a year Garry Simkin, Terry Wright and journalist Graham Howard put out a newsletter called ‘Loose Fillings’, which chronicles the many adventures of historic air-cooled racing cars from the 1950s. It’s about due for another edition, so we thought we would introduce everyone to it by putting a recent selection of its … Read on

JKL Newsletter for August 2011

Like motorsport’s greatest drivers, Dick Willis’ monthly newsletter is incredibly consistent and smooth. It is back for August and has gone out to members in their chosen formats. You can also download it directly from this very website. The JKL guys are going to be busy in the coming weeks as we prepare for the … Read on

Hop in the Driver’s Seat for a Group N Historic Dice

Here’s a bit of on-board fun to get you warmed up for our upcoming bout of historic motorsport at Wakefield Park. This video features a three-way dice that is contested throughout the entirety of Group N Race One at 2010’s Spring Wakefield Park Historics. Handling and power duke it out with good clean driving on … Read on