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For Information regarding the 2009 event please contact Albany Chairman Phil Shephard
P 08 9842 5526 Email
shephard64@westnet.com.au

The Albany Weekender 2008
Classic Motor Event

"Albany - the birth of Round the Houses Motor Sports in Australia 1936"
Supporting our Sponsor


"Sponsored by Healthway to promote a smoke free WA"

photo courtesy Shane Cassidy Motor Sport Media  photo courtesy Shane Cassidy Motor Sport Media

    
                                                                                                                                                           

The Albany Weekender 2008 Classic Motor Event

Historic & beautiful Albany Western Australia comes alive June "Foundation Day" long weekend (June 1st) when motor enthusiasts from around the world come to participate, or spectate with fellow tourists & locals at the "Oldest" and one of only 2 "Round the Houses - timed trials" in the centre business district.   A must experience. See 180+ cars participate in 20 Events showcasing 28 cars per event . See it, breath it, enjoy it!

 

The annual Hill Climb on picturesque Mt Clarence Saturday 31st May 08 Come and visit "Amazing Albany" for this Classic Weekend.

“Amazing Albany” -  The oldest settlement in Western Australia (1826)  and The Birth of Round The Houses Motor Sports” (1936),  this historic and  picturesque City,  409km South of Perth with a Population in excess of 36,000, each year Re-Enacts the Regularity  Timed Trial Event of ROUND THE HOUSES MOTOR RACING.    

Albany and surrounding areas are heavily booked as VISITORS come from far and near to join with the LOCAL  enthusiasts to enjoy this action packed celebration of this MOTOR SPORTS Spectacular, viewed to be the most important date and location on the sporting calendar.

photo courtesy Shane Cassidy Motor Sport Media

Our Naming rights Sponsor is The Albany and Great Southern Weekender local newspaper.  The Event is known as:-

 THE ALBANY WEEKENDER 2008 CLASSIC MOTOR EVENT


This Event is brought to you by the “Albany Classic Motor Event Organising Committee”, and a group of 5 dedicated business men who are passionate about motor sports and the Event, and an Event Manager.  On the weekend a dedicated group of Volunteers and Service industries support our valued SPONSORS.

The Albany Organising Committee for 2008 welcomes our new Chairman and thanks retiring Chairman Greg Marchesi for his dedication to this Event.
         Contact Details

Mr Phil Shephard Chairman A/h 08 9845 526
shephard64@westnet.com.au
Mr Kevin Organ Committee Mobile 0408 416 015
Mr Ken Eade Committee
Mr Ken Stone Committee Mobile 0428 416 688
Mr Glen Badger Committee
Rosanne Andrews-Baxter Event Manager/Committee Retired end 2008 event

The Vintage Sports Car Club Inc,
Post Office Box 1127
Gwelup  6018  WA  (For all Entry information)
Ph 08 9244-1550 
  Email:  VSCCWA@bigpond.net.au
   www.VSCCWA.com.au
               
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Re-enactment Stirling Tce Albany open wheeler York St Albany Hill Climb Mount Clarence

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