MAY 2018 EVENTS CALENDAR 2018 the Good Oil Is Published Monthly, Except January, by the North Eastern Car Club Incorporated
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The ocial journal of the NORTH EASTERN CAR CLUB MAY 2018 EVENTS CALENDAR 2018 the Good Oil is published monthly, except January, by the North Eastern Car Club incorporated. The FEBRUARY AUGUST [cont.] opinions expressed in this magazine are not 2-4 Bathurst 12 Hour NSW 15 Committee Meeting necessarily those of the club or its committee. 7 SHOW US YOUR 19 Khanacross Rd.4 Copyright of this publication is vested with the North Eastern Car Club CAR NIGHT 31-2 Sep Targa Great Barrier Reef QLD Inc. Material may not be reproduced or used for commercial advantage, 17-18 Targa North West TAS but may be used by other clubs or motoring organisations without written 21 Committee meeting SEPTEMBER permission provided suitable acknowledgement is made. 5 General Meeting MARCH The deadline for material to be published in the Good Oil is the following 8 Porepunkah Rallysprint* day after the committee meeting. Material as text files (.txt),Word 2-4 ARC Rd.1 16 VRC Rd.5 documents (.doc) or PDFs (.pdf) is acceptable. Alternatively printed VRC Rd.1 document is also acceptable. All material to be directed to the EDITOR - VCRS Rd.3 Eureka Rally [email protected] Yarra Valley Stages 7 General Meeting 19 Committee meeting The North Eastern Car Club meet at 7.30PM (8PM during daylight 10 NECC 65th B’day BBQ 23 Khanacross Rd.5 saving) on the first Wednesday of each month, except January, 21 Committee meeting 29 AFL Grand Final at The NECC Clubrooms, Nolan Lane, Tarrawingee 3678. 22-25 F1 Rolex Aust Grand Prix OCTOBER APRIL 3 General Meeting 4 General Meeting 4-7 VA Supercars 7 Wilby Lap Dash NECC COMMITTEE Bathurst 1000 14-15 VRC Rd.2 6 VCRS Rd.4 2018 Executive Positions VCRS Rd.1 Blue Rock Stages Ada River Rally PRESIDENT TBA 13 Bethanga Rallysprint* 16-21 Targa Tasmania TAS 17 Committee meeting VICE PRESIDENT TBA 18 Committee meeting 21 VRC Rd.6 22 Khanacross Rd.1 SECRETARY Kevin McCluskey Akademos [email protected] 27 VCRS Rd.5 MAY Daryl Tunbridge Trial TREASURER Gary Gourlay 0407 833 002 [email protected] 2 General Meeting 28 Wilby Lap Dashº 5 VRC Rd.3 EDITOR Richard Fung 0419 324 571 Mitta Mountain Rally* NOVEMBER [email protected] 16 Committee meeting 7 General Meeting 18-20 VA Supercars Winton COMMITTEE John Bell (03) 5725 1728 9-11 Targa High Country 25-27 Winton Historics Kurt Kazenwadel 0404 147 944 10 Bondo Rallysprint* JUNE 15-18 Rally Australia Jeff Whitten (03) 5722 1250 Coffs Harbour NSW [email protected] 3 Khanacross Rd.2 21 Committee meeting James Stanistreet 0491 368 846 6 General Meeting 24 VRC Rd.7 [email protected] 20 Committee meeting VCRS Rd.6 23 VCRS Rd.2 Georage Derrick Rally MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY Richard Fung 0419 324 571 Nissan Nighmoves* 25 Wangaratta [email protected] Swap Meet JULY > to be confirmed CLUB PERMIT SCHEME Ron Woodward (03) 5727 3407 4 General Meeting DECEMBER [email protected] 18 Committee meeting 5 Annual General Meeting POINTS SCORER Cody Richards 0448 671 426 22 Khanacross Rd.3 [email protected] 7 Presentation Dinner KHANACROSS SERIES Ray Wingrave 0403 932 515 AUGUST * Round of the NECC Rally [email protected] 1 General Meeting Championship CLUB WEBSITE 4-5 Winton Festival º To be confirmed /SOCIAL MEDIA Peter Whitten of Speed [email protected] 11 VRC Rd.4 Note: dates may be subject to change Rally of the Bay NSW Cover photo: @Round 1 NECC Khanacross Series, the Editor NORTH EASTERN CAR CLUB Inc. PO Box 138 WANGARATTA VICTORIA 3676 AUSTRALIA www.northeasterncarclub.com.au www.facebook.com/northeasterncarclub THE COMMITTEE CHRONICLES Welcome to the May Good Oil. Having just come home from our first Khanacross for the year and reflecting on what a great day it was. Friday 25, Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 May 2018 42nd Historic Winton, Winton Motor Raceway, near Benalla, Victoria Australia. Conducted by the Austin 7 Club Inc A0003290N with the assistance of the HMRAV. SEEKING VOLUNTEERS: Call Out to Car Clubs If you know of anyone who would like to save on ticket costs, gain a volunteer listing on their CV or get into the thick of motorsport at Historic Winton (seeing the vehicles up close), here is a great opportunity. 14 competitors 8 juniors the rest the usual and some really old guys. A great event overall and well done to We are looking for volunteers to do jobs for a couple of the Wingrave clan. hours. Volunteers, in most jobs, get plenty of time to see races and look at the Heritage displays. Results will be in the next issue. Jobs include: We urgently need officials for the Mitta Mountain Rally, if you can assist give Ron Woodward a call. • Program selling • Crowd control in the competition paddock With May coming up, it is probably the busiest • Vehicle marshalling motorsport month of the year with Mitta on the fifth, supercars on the 18th & 19th and Austin 7 historic on • Runners (errands on-site) the following week. If you would like to display your vehicle at the On each day, shifts are run from: historic we have some passes to give out. See Kevin McCluskey. • 8am - 11am Also if you want to assist at the historic and get free • 11am - 2pm entry there please see the adjacent ad. • 2pm - 5pm** Events in May ** We particularly have gaps in the rosters in the afternoons, at this point. 2 General Meeting 5 Mitta Mountain Rally14-15 VRC Rd.2 We would be very grateful if clubs accepting tickets could consider helping out for a couple of hours. It's a 16 Committee Meeting great way to gain free access for your passengers too. 18-19 Supercars at Winton Volunteers will be provided with entry passes to the 26-28 Austin 7 Historic meeting each day of volunteering. To register as a volunteer or for enquiries, please call Alan Barnes on 03 9391 6362 or 0410 983 156. Thank you The 2018 Committee the Good Oil - MAY 2018 3 KHANACROSS SERIES ROUND 1 he Khanacross series for 2018 blasted off on Sunday T22 April in hot and dusty conditions and some hot competition to boot. Huge thanks to first time director Ray Wingrave & Co for an outstanding event. Huge thanks also to the Carboor Hall Committee for the use of their ground (thank you - Robin, Veronica and Alan). Full results will be published in the next issue. 4 the Good Oil - MAY 2018 MEMBERSHIP CLUB PERMIT SCHEME NEW MEMBERS RENEWALS We have no new members to report this month. The following vehicles on the Club Permit Scheme are due for renewal this month: EXPIRING MEMBERS Geoff Sefton CH6710 21/05/2018 Ron Dawson 07438H 12/05/2018 c OVERDUE Thong Le 36766H 04/05/2018 Travers Nuttall 54440H 04/05/2018 Steve Roman Tom Costa Ron Dawson James McGrath OVERDUE Simon Smith Noel Gambold Scott Spedding 22474H 30/04/2018 & Family Evan Sanderson 60429H 24/04/2018 c MAY 2018 Simon Smith 64396H 18/04/2018 Jacques Martin-Lefevre 4191H 7/04/2018 Philip Chrimes June Wilson Peter Williams 76541H 13/04/2018 Terry Cornelius Brian Morgan Lucas Russell 13837H 29/03/2018 Sean Canning Christopher Rissman Phillip Tolliday 77604H 24/03/2018 Ken & Cathy Rogers Troy Dowell Robin Box & Family & Family CLUB PERMIT SIGNING Both club permit applications and renewals will only be Adam Phillips signed in one of the following two ways: 1. During the hour prior to commencement of either a monthly general meeting (first Wednesday of the month) c JUNE 2018 or monthly committee meeting (third Wednesday of the month). Meetings start at 7.30 PM in non-daylight Clare Whitten Sarah Laidlaw saving time and 8.00 PM in daylight saving time. & Family & Family 2. Sent by mail to Ron Woodward at 28 Lauriston Avenue Keith Eldridge Gerard Blum Milawa VIC 3678. Renewals must include vehicle condition report form (download form from club web site) & Family Ross Runnalls and a stamped self- addressed envelope. Due to longer Jennifer & John Turner Peter Gay mail delivery times, please allow 2-week turnaround time. Michael Stone Joe Giudice Note - please contact Ron Woodward [ 5727 3407 ] to Wayne Owen Michael Crispo organise signing of renewals. Trevor Bowden Christopher McInnes Please note new conditions effective from & Family Robert McLean 1st of January 2018; David & Jenny Ward • New members to the club will not be eligible to put a vehicle on the scheme. • Existing members prior to above date will remain eligible to place a vehicle (or vehicles) on the scheme • New applications (see conditions above) will only be processed at the clubrooms in the hour prior to commencement of a general or committee meeting. • Permit renewals shall be signed prior to meetings as above or CLUB PERMIT SCHEME NOTICE: they can be sent by mail to Ron Woodward at 28 Lauriston If your car is on the Club Permit Scheme and you don’t Ave Milawa 3678 complete with vehicle condition report (form renew your club membership on the due date, your can be downloaded from club website) and a stamped self- addressed envelope. Please allow 2-week turnaround time due registration will be automatically INVALIDATED. Your to slow mail deliveries now in force. car is essentially unregistered if you are not a paid up • Appointments for Ron to sign renewals at home will no longer financial member of the car club. be available. the Good Oil - MAY 2018 5 RALT RT4 story by Phil Memery The car. Second last RALT RT4 built (I think it was miles than me and Bryan (and probably a few others) put 1986 build).