Quote Originally Posted by Bruce302 View Post
Shane, I can only believe the Aussie write up, the Kiwis just weren't up to competing so far from home, and of course the Aussies had the advantage of knowing the tracks, don't forget our guys could deliver a good whuppin' to the visitors when they where here.
The Kiwi's got better at it as time went on.
Here is the Coppins Firebird as it appeared during it's 1973 visit. The sponsorship was arranged by, and much more assistance provided by Rowan Harman ("camaroz") Hopefully he will drop by with some input.

>>'SIGNCRAFT'<<...on Rod's Firebird, was the company that had the contract, at that time, for all the 'Signage' at the Bob Jane T.Marts and Calder Park International Raceway as well............regards thunder427/MJ