Invercargill Street Races: Pre ‘63 & Pre ‘72

In the feature image Graham Peters lines up the next corner 100m ahead on Fox Street as he accelerates out of the apex of Corner 1. In the gallery five riders in the Pre ’63 and 4 in the Post Classic Pre ‘72 Class are featured racing together. Team VRNZ riders Chris Swallow aboard the Eldee and Cloud Craig-Smith riding a Norton Special 500 were also contenders in this Class.

• Bluff Hillclimb – Velos – Pre ‘63
• Bluff Hillclimb – Pre ‘82
• Bluff Hillclimb – Pre ‘89
• Bluff Hillclimb – Open Class
• Bluff Hillclimb – Up-to-600cc
• The Burt Munro 2015 – Pre ‘63 – Three events
• Teretonga Practice Day – The Velocettes
• Teretonga Races – Velocettes
• Teretonga Races – Pre ‘63 &  Pre ‘72
• Invercargill Street Races – Velocettes 1, 2, 3
• Invercargill Street Races –  Pre ‘63 & Pre ‘72

• Rider 9 – Paul Riley – 1968 Honda RC181r 500
• Rider 18 – Kevin Ryan – 1966 Triumph Bonneville 800
• Rider 32 – Chris Swallow – 1959 BSA Goldstar 500
• Rider 45 – Peter Mills – 1962 Norton 650 SS
• Rider 85 – Graham Peters – 1958 BSA Goldstar
• Rider 128 – Stuart McElrea – 1963 Triumph 5TA 500
• Rider 141 – Bill James – 1954 AJS 7R 350
• Rider 168 – Butch Woods – 1970 Norton Commando 750
• Rider 231 – Cloud Craig-Smith – 1971 Weston Westlake Norton Special 500
• Rider 291 – Paul Register – 1972 Triton Norton Triumph 750

Graham Peters lines up the next corner 100m ahead on Fox Street as he accelerates out of the apex of Corner 1 of the new Invercargill Street Races Circuit.

Credits

Photographer: Shaun Waugh