NEWS & PHOTOS - 2014
Congratulations to Warren Davis, winner of the inaugural Gnoo Blas^t in 2014!
PHOTOS - Here are the trophies for 2014 with a description of each one.
The Bill Pitt Trophy
The Bill Pitt Trophy has a uniquely mounted model of Bill’s #6 Jaguar XK 120 which won Australia’s first 24 hour race at Mt Druitt in 1954.
Bill's Buckle Trophy
Bill’s Buckle Trophy is a silhouette of the Buckle Coupe #29 driven by Jack Brabham at Orange in January 1959.
Volkers To The Max Trophy
The Volkers To The Max Trophy is a model of Max Volkers’ Holden Monaro GTS carrying Max’s favourite number #27 with a model of the Lakeside motor racing circuit on its base.
Schofield's Sweep Trophy
As Jaguars were prominent and successful competitors at Schofields in the 1950’s, this trophy displays the winning Jaguar XJR9 at the 1988 Daytona 24 hours.
Falcon Er "30" Trophy
Glen Seton’s Ford Tickford Racing Falcon salutes Falcon’s racing success born in Falconer’s #30 Falcon.
Middle Ridge Run Trophy
The Trophy for the Middle Ridge Run is a beautifully framed pencil sketch of Tony Basile’s Porsche 356 Carrera at the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers at Middle Ridge on 17th September, 1960.
Catalina Chase Trophy
The Catalina Chase Trophy is a mounted model of an Audi R8 V10.
Lowood TT Trophy
The Lowood T.T. Trophy is a polished metal model of a Porsche 906 sports racing car with a sculpture of the Lowood circuit attached to the base.
Belf’s Druitt Trophy
Leo Geoghegan’s FX Holden which won the 1956 NSW Sedan Car Championship at Mt Druitt takes centre place on the trophy.
Carrara Ferry Rode Trophy
Dick Johnson’s FJ Holden is a fitting historical tribute to the spirit of the grand prix circuit at Southport in 1954
Fairmont "41" Trophy
Norm Beechey’s 1965 ATCC championship winning Ford Mustang V8 was the inspiration for Ford Australia to produce a local V8 touring car initially in the Ford Fairmont.