Buick Sedan wins eight day reliability trial in Australia
The Royal Automobile Club eight day reliability trial ran from September 46 to 23 inclusive. Mount Kosciuszko visit abandoned due to bad weather, Narooma trip later. Outright winner Pa. Matosti drove a Buick Sedan with extraordinary reliability and strong flying half mile performance. Second Buick traveler also finished well, both Buicks noted for consistency and few faults.
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The Sleeve Valve Motor Supremacy Highlighted in Race
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