McLaren Dominates the Players 200 at Mosport
New Zealander Bruce McLaren won the Players 200 at Mosport with his McLaren Elva Olds, finishing fast overall and placing second, third, and fifth across cars in his team. The event was marred by Jerry Grant’s fatal turn two crash that claimed a track marshal's life, while McLaren’s pace overshadowed rivals like Lothar Metschenbacher and Chris Amon.
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Bruce McLaren
Mosport
Lothar Metschenbacher
McLaren
New Zealand
Chris Amon
Mak Kronn
McKee-Chev
John Cordis
Jerry Grant
Quiet rush to Mosport marred by minor crashes and law enforcement
Sgt A H Barker Bowmanville OPP reports a traffic surge to Mosport over the weekend with about 18 000 vehicles, 3 000 campers allowed, and several impaired driving charges. He notes increased family attendance due to strict enforcement and a five zone patrol setup with spot checks.
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A. H. Barker
Bowmanville
Mosport
Mosport Grounds
Oshawa
Local Men join Advisory Board for Bowmanville Office
Central Ontario Trust and Savings Corporation announces an advisory board of local business and professional men to guide Bowmanville Newcastle and Orono area services. Members include A A H Strike Ross Stevens Byron Vanstone W K Lycett William Reed and William Taylor. A Newcastle representative is expected to join. monthly meetings will review loan applications and branch development.
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Central Ontario Trust and Savings Corporation
Bowmanville
Newcastle
Orono
A. A. H. Strike
Ross Stevens
Byron Vanstone
W. K. Lycett
William Reed
William Taylor
Third Annual Model A Ford Meet Revives Classic Car Era
On June 12 1966 at Orono Community Park the Antique Automobile Club of America Ontario Region and Model A owners will relive the 1928 1931 peak. About 50 75 cars are expected for judging including restored originals and a roughest running trophy. A 1930 Model A Roadster owned by Don Scott Oshawa and a Ford Mustang from MacDonald Ford Bowmanville will be on display. The event is open to the public.
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Rolls Royce
Orono
Antique Automobile Club of America
Ontario
Don Scott
Oshawa
MacDonald Ford
Bowmanville
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Jimmy Hall
Jackie Stewart
Toronto
Ludwig Heimrath
FORD
Oshawa Driving Club
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Bolefee
Noy Nichols Motors Limited
Bowmanvlle Ontario
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