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Historic Winton gearing up for 2024 event

Burning rubber: Winton Motor Raceway is set to host the biggest Historic Winton event to date. Photo by Contributed

Winton’s biggest event just got bigger.

This year’s Historic Winton will showcase one of the largest and most spectacular arrays of anniversary vehicles.

The vehicles are sure to complement the excitement of historic cars, motorcycles and sidecar racing around Winton Motor Raceway.

The vehicle, company and club anniversaries being celebrated are:

125 years

Fiat

120 years

Crossley Motors, Hispano-Suiza, Maserati, Rolls-Royce, Rover.

110 years

Dodge, Henderson Model C motorcycle.

100 years

Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Bugatti Type 35, Brough Superior SS100 motorcycle, Chrysler Six, HRD Motorcycles, MG Supersport.

90 years

Austin 7 Nippy (Type EB), Austin 7 Ruby, Austin 7 Pearl, Austin 7 Opal, Austin 7 Open Road Tourer, Datsun in Australia, Douglas 494cc Endeavour motorcycle, Chrysler Airflow, Citroen Traction Avant, Ford Ute (Australia), Tatra 77.

70 years

Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint, Austin A40/A50 Cambridge, Ansair Flxible Clipper (Bus), Nash Metropolitan, Mercedes 300 SL, Triumph Tiger 110 motorcycle.

60 years

Ford Mustang, Austin 1800, Plymouth Barracuda, Porsche 911, Honda 600S, Honda CT trail motorbikes, Sunbeam Tiger.

50 years

Citroen CX, Fiat 131, Lamborghini Countach, Volvo 164TE (Australian release).

Club Anniversaries

Volkswagen Club of Victoria (70 years)

Celebrating 60+ years of Cortina in Australia — HTCAV, the Historic Touring Car Association of Victoria and Cortina Mk 1 Owners Club

The Macedon Ranges and District Motor Club (40 years)

Clubs and individuals wishing to bring anniversary cars to 47th Historic Winton should inquire to historicwinton@gmail.com

The 47th Historic Winton, Australia’s longest-running and most popular historic car and motorcycle race event, will be held on May 25 and 26 at Winton Motor Raceway, near Benalla.

Discounted online tickets and bookings for camping are available at https://www.ticketebo.com.au/historicwinton

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