HISTORIC TORQUE The Official Journal of the Historic Racing Car Club (Queensland) Inc COMING EVENTS: Noosa/THE HILL Hillclimb Tewantin 7th & 8th November JULY 2015 See hrcc.org.au for event information JULY GENERAL MEETING: Monday 20th July 2015, VCCA Clubrooms (1376 Old Cleveland Rd, Carindale) 6.30 BBQ for 7.30 Meeting AUGUST GENERAL MEETING: Monday 17th August 2015, VCCA Clubrooms (1376 Old Cleveland Rd, Carindale) 6.30 BBQ for 7.30 Meeting General Meetings for March, June and September will be held at Shannons, all others at VCCA, Carindale ‘HISTORIC QUEENSLAND’ was run on 4th and 5th July at Morgan Park Raceway, Warwick. Some views from early Saturday Morning, after an overnight minimum of -2.4C, but on its way to 19C with clear blue sky.. perfect for racing cars, but a bit cool for racing geezers! < Regularity Group 1 preparing for an early start. ‘Skippy’ explains to Peter Gilbert that whiskers won’t keep your ears warm, you need a kangaroo hat, while Chris Fry is warming his engine… or is the engine warming him? Grid Marshall ‘Mouse’ conducting CAMS Drug and Alcohol Testing with total impartiality… Oh yes, it does apply to you! (O% reading recorded, of course) “HISTORIC QUEENSLAND” pages 3, 7-10 HRCC EVENT CALENDAR see updates on page 6 Huge thank you to Ian Welsh (Shifting Focus Photography) for his recent work on the HRCC Website.. 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Cars) Bruce Dummett 0408 060 838 GroupsClub Photographer: F & V (Historic RacingIanGroup Cars)Welsh N (Historic at Shifting Touring Focus Cars)? Bruce Dummett www.shiftingfocus.com.au0408 060 838 Groups J, K & L (Historic SportsGroupGroup & SSRacing) (Historic(Historic DavidProductionProduction Bruce SportsSports Cars)Cars) StanPeter Adler Stewart0417 770757 [email protected]@performance9.com.au0423 428 999 07 33784300 Groups M, O, P, Q, R (Sports & Racing) GroupGroup NRegistrars: