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Newspaper
Sydney Referee
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
17
Vivid scenes of high speed action in Melbourne as midget cars tear toward the banking and crash fence. Drivers battle for position amid dust, noise, and daring overtakes, heralding a potential tour to Sydney and Adelaide with keen public interest.
The piece argues over whether an enemy crosses fingers at 400 yards, noting rifle authority skepticism and conflicting notes on 800 yard and 41 yard ranges, with dense fragments on various names and opinions. It records a chaotic discussion about range logic and performance expectations.
Sydney sports officials weigh debut of dirt truck racing following Melbourne’s lead. A syndicate may exercise an option on Wentworth Speedway, with several Melbourne participants eyeing the Sydney event and others warning of strong opposition from rival venues in the city’s sporting scene.
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