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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Oct 15, 1971
Page
19
The article surveys advances in automotive safety amid rising accident rates. It credits Britain’s testing, windscreen glass, padded dashboards, and ignition of new braking systems, plus high performance challenges and improved passenger protection as key factors.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a winner Litany Dade and a 427 fee event at a car venue with mentions of a driver, AP report, and Belvuil 9.2 percent. Many garbled names and places prevent firm facts.
Tourists from Canada New Zealand France Germany Holland Switzerland and other places visit Duns to honor Sim Clark former world motor champion. Jackie Stewart praises Clark's safety push and carries on the racing legacy as trophies stay in Duns town hall. Clark’s clock tower memorial marks his impact on the village and Scotland’s racing map.
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