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O’Keefe eyeing category win at Poatina Hillclimb

O’Keefe eyeing category win at Poatina Hillclimb
Still on a high from finishing second at the 2015 Tasmanian Sports GT Championship circuit series, Hobart’s Peter O’Keefe has turned his attention to his next motorsport outing - this year’s second annual running of the Poatina Hillclimb on Sunday 6 December. The 53-year-old, who manages the automotive Derwent Park Trade Clearance Centre in Hobart,…
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Lamborghini safety car for Eden Valley Hillclimb

Lamborghini safety car for Eden Valley Hillclimb
A stunning Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera LP570-4, valued at over $300,000 will act as the official safety 'Zero' car for the inaugural Eden Valley Hillclimb on Sunday 13 December 2015. The Lamborghini safety car will be crewed by 2015 Classic Adelaide runner-up and 2013 Targa Tasmania winner Dennis Sims, who will be joined by accomplished driver…
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New Eden Valley Hillclimb is South Australia’s longest

New Eden Valley Hillclimb is South Australia’s longest
This December, South Australia’s Barossa region will play host to an all-new closed road hillclimb competition that will be the longest event of its type in the state. Entries are now open for the inaugural Eden Valley Hillclimb, which will be held on Sunday 13 December 2015. The event’s all-tarmac course will comprise a challenging…
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Tasmanian rally duo set for Poatina Hillclimb return

Tasmanian rally duo set for Poatina Hillclimb return
Launceston couple Ben Manion and Aleshia Penney will make their return to this year’s Poatina Hillclimb on Sunday 6 December, in their self-built 1990 Nissan Skyline GTS-t tarmac rally car. Promoted by Auto Corsa Group, the second annual running of the Poatina Hillclimb, formerly the Poatina Mountain Race, in 2015 will see an exciting extended…
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