1955 Redex Around Australia Car Trial

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Redex Around Australia Car Trial - 1955


Please Note: You can sort this listing by simply clicking on the column heading.
Results are based on points deducted during trial + scrutineering points.

1
90
Volkswagen
Regent Motors / L. Whitehead
21
0
21
n/a
2
2
Volkswagen
E. Perkins
27
0
27
n/a
3
60
Standard Vanguard
Regent Motors / M. Brooks
45
0
45
n/a
4
133
Ford Customline
W. Hayes
161
0
161
n/a
5
83
Peugeot
C. Kennedy
236
0
236
n/a
6
38
Standard Vanguard
G. & L. Kook
399
0
399
n/a
7
89
Ford Customline
D.A. "Bill" McLachlan
506
0
506
n/a
8
101
Standard Vanguard
W. Edmonds
341
250
591
Radiator damage
9
152
Peugeot
Advanx (Gosford) Motor Service
622
0
622
n/a
10
164
Ford Mercury
F. McMahon
156
500
656
Structual damage
11
169
Holden
B. Hones / F. Eastlake
499
250
699
Chassis crack
12
72
Morris Oxford
W. Pitt
225
500
722
Rear axle replaced
13
55
Peugeot
Manly Pacific Garage
740
0
740
n/a
14
154
Peugeot
R. Sears
750
0
750
n/a
15
99
Volkswagen
R. Fraser / C. McLoughlin
273
500
773
Chassis cracks
16
136
Holden
S. Hecker
45
750
795
Sub Frame / Bulkhead cracks
17
174
Peugeot
N. Watt / A. Peniston
847
0
847
n/a
18
74
Holden
NSW Country Holden Dealers
215
750
965
Chassis cracks
19
59
Humber Snipe
W. Rudder
270
750
1020
Structual damage
20
76
Ford Customline
Christy's Motor Auctions
1114
0
1114
n/a
21
125
Ford Zephyr
D.A. Pollack
382
750
1132
Structual damage
22
167
Standard Vanguard
J. Lefoe / R.S. Upton
495
750
1245
Replaced springs and shock absorber
23
140
Humber Snipe
Richardson & Kirwan
1249
0
1249
n/a
24
12
Peugeot
A.A. Johns
1031
250
1281
Replaced spring
25
67
Holden
A. Kipling
299
1000
1299
Chassis cracks
26
107
Holden
Koroit Motors
859
500
1359
Structual damage
27
134
Ford Zephyr
Belling, Cumming *& Peake
613
750
1363
Structual damage
28
31
Peugeot
G. Bray / S. Rayward
672
750
1422
Structual damage
29
62
Standard Vanguard
R. Smith / K. McCrohon
749
750
1499
Structual damage
30
48
Volkswagen
J. Hall
516
1000
1516
Structual damage
31
58
Volkswagen
Mrs. C. Hayes
1153
500
1653
Chassis cracks
32
54
Volkswagen
R.F. Young
428
1250
1678
Chassis and suspension cracks
33
102
Standard Vanguard
J. Hay
1702
0
1702
n/a
34
173
Skoda
M. Warwick
1337
500
1837
Broken front spring/Replaced rear spring
35
1
Standard Vanguard
A.W. Standfield
1132
750
1882
Structual damage
36
158
Plymouth Savoy
D.H. Peter Antill
426
1500
1926
Structual damage
37
108
Standard Vanguard
Goodfellow Bros.
973
1000
1973
Structual damage
38
168
Standard Vanguard
K.F. Thallon
804
1250
2054
Structual damage
39
141
Chevrolet
E.A. Gibson
1472
750
2222
Chassis cracks
40
170
Standard Vanguard
Allen, Allen & McComb
1016
1250
2266
Structual damage
41
118
Dodge
S. Alexander
792
1500
2292
Structual damage
42
39
Standard Vanguard
J. Hirst / H. Chew
858
1500
2358
Structual damage
43
6
Holden
R. Parkinson
1258
1250
2508
Structual and body damage
44
94
Ford Customline
Tom Farrell (Daily Telegraph)
939
1750
2689
Structual damage
45
111
Holden
R.J. Williams
709
2000
2709
Structual damage
46
25
Austin A50
J.E. Pedley
1245
1500
2745
Front springs and plates replaced
47
50
Holden
J.F. McCafferty
1060
2250
3310
Structual damage
48
20
Standard Vanguard
Ken Tubman
1077
2250
3327
Chassis crack /Springs replaced
49
44
Ford Zephyr
Ride-Esi Shock Absorbers
2222
1250
3472
Structual damage
50
115
Holden
D.J. Murray
1394
2500
3894
Structual damage
51
126
Austin A70
C.A. Fulton
1068
3000
4068
Structual damage
52
137
Standard Vanguard
W. (Pop) Morgan
2691
2000
4691
Engine damage/Chassis cracks
53
36
Holden
Lenaghan's Belmont Taxis
1377
3750
5127
Chassis cracks / Engine damage
54
113
Holden
W.J. (Bill) Robinson
1733
4750
6483
Chassis & body cracks/Spring replaced

The following cars completed the course, but were not submitted for scrutineering:
Car 46 - Jack Murray (Ford), 50 Road Points
Car 129 - B. Rogers (Holden), 708 Road Points
Car 36 - N. Klinger (Standard Vanguard), 1766 Road Points
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