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Our New Zealand
correspondent, Rob Drummond, has sent me this interesting Special
with Vanguard power that he spotted earlier last year. The yellow
sign in front of it says:
Vintage Midget #17
Originally Built by
Trevor Cornell in 1959. Raced by Trevor Cornell and Kevin Gormley
Currently owned by
Mark Stokes.
Engine: Vanguard, twin
Holden carbs, Vertex Magneto
Diff: Modified Model A
Ford.
Front End: Narrowed
Early Ford V8.
History: Originally
powered by Model A Motor until 1964 when Vanguard engine was
installed
Restored in 70s and
maintained and run to this day
Member of the Auckland
Vintage Speedway Club
I am aware that there are other cars
and information that could be added to this site to make it more comprehensive, so if you
have material and photographs, please let me know. Please send me, Phil Homer, a
message at: Phil Homer
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