Silverdale Hill Climb Site Revisited 2012 at the Wallacia Hotel & Silverdale. |
Photos by Geoff Ringrose & John Hurst |
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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. |
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Ian Heather, Jim Cuthbert, & Greg Mackie |
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Arthur Garthon, Errol Richardson & Malcolm Garthon. |
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Richard Walton, Bill Smith, Errol Richardson, Percy Hunter, Maureen Hunter looking over Memorabilia. |
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Looking Bill Smith's Lambda. |
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Malcolm Garton's Scat |
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Garthon Ian Heather giving a talk on Silverdale, near the starting apron |
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Visitors assembled at approximately where the starters use to gather.. |
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Looking down the Borg & Beck Corner |
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Looking up George McConnell Straight toward the hairpin ( Ambulance Corner) |
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