John Windelburn, just celebrated his 92nd birthday, an NSCC and Auckland CC [ Northland CC and Pukekohe CC too, over the years ] member since the 1950's.
Was at the October 1955 Motorway Sprints with NSCC in his Morris Minor, alongside Bruce McLaren in the Austin Seven, Les Pop McLaren in Austin Healey 100 and Don Tilsley in his " Singford " among others.
Happy Birthday John.
Next car was an Austin A30. Euan Sarginson photo [ excuse spelling on the image ] later had an A35.
1960 and John was in this Lotus XI. Wigram 1960 arch Milan Fistonic
1963 Wills Six Hour Race with Vic Simkin in this Simca - Johns own archive photo
John and Shane Windelburn also raced a Holden Statesman / Calais in one of the Benson and Hedges, one of the biggest cars in the race in the 1980's. the 1981 B and H, actually ;arch Steve Elliott.
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