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Press Clippings - 1987


  • So Long Paradise
       Surfers Paradise to close in the face of economic reality
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  September 25, 1987

  • Centreline (An Editorial)
       Reaction to the Surfers Paradise Raceway closure
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  September 25, 1987

  • What Price The Nationals -- Again
       Closure of Surfers Paradise puts the '87 Nationals in jeopardy
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  September 25, 1987

  • Warnervale decision within two months
       Burlock Motorsport "supertrack" proposal news
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 17, 1987

  • Surfers Future In Doubt
       Surfers Paradise Raceway sold to Japanese property developers
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  July 17, 1987

  • Calder Plans Pro Comp
       Jane Organization schedules heads-up alky cars for next season
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 5, 1987

  • Palmyra Set Back
       Palmyra's new asphalt not acceptable - lawsuit launched
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  June 5, 1987

  • Syndey Super Strip
       Melbourne team announce East-Coast International Dragway plans
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  May 22, 1987

  • ANDRA Opts for Stability
       Annual General Meeting sets slow schedule on rules changes
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  May 22, 1987

  • The Rise of Ken Lowe
       Ken Lowe has moved to the top of the heap in Top Alcohol Dragster
       ©   Super Stock & Drag Illustrated  -  May, 1987

  • The Kings of Drag Racing
       The history and evolution of Top Fuel dragsters (USA and Australia)
       ©   Drag Racing News  -  March, 1987

  • 'One Day I'm Going to Own One'
       Top Fuel veteran Jim Read looks back at his 15 years of racing
       ©   Drag Racing News  -  March, 1987

  • DIAL-IN (An Editorial)
       The future of Top Fuel in Australia
       ©   Drag Racing News  -  March, 1987

  • We Protest
       Victorian Division objects to ANDRA structure
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 30, 1987

  • Memo: To NCC members and VIC clubs
       ANDRA's Victorian Division Director John Taverna's "memo"
       ©   DRAGSTER Australia  -  January 30, 1987
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