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Silverdale Hill Climb Site Revisited 2012 at the Wallacia Hotel & Silverdale.

 Photos by Geoff Ringrose & John Hurst


 The control Hut beside the Starting Apron.

 

The Silverdale Hill Climb was officially opened 8September 1957, (55 years ago).

Errol Richardson was an early competitor with a hill climb special & belonged to "The Elite under 35 second club".

Greg Mackie was also famous for a very quick Volkswagen Beetle.

 
 
 
 
Ian Heather, Jim Cuthbert, & Greg Mackie
 
 
Arthur Garthon, Errol Richardson & Malcolm Garthon.
 
Richard Walton, Bill Smith, Errol Richardson, Percy Hunter, Maureen Hunter looking over Memorabilia.
 
Looking Bill Smith's Lambda.
 
 
Malcolm Garton's Scat
 
Garthon Ian Heather giving a talk on Silverdale, near the starting apron
 
Visitors assembled at approximately where the starters use to gather..
 
Looking down the Borg & Beck Corner
 
Looking up George McConnell Straight toward the hairpin ( Ambulance Corner)

   

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