31ST Southern Classic 2012. Oct 20/21
The 31st Annual Southern Classic Vintage Motorcycle Races will be run at the State Motorcycle Complex at Broadford Vic. There will be bikes racing on the track from the 1920's to 80's and riders from their 20's and late 70's.Lots of characters and weird and wonderful machinery.
October 20th & 21st. Racing Both days.
The 31st Anniversary Southern Classic, hosted by the HMRAV,(Historic Motorcycle Racing Association of Victoria) is the premier classic motorcycle racing event of the year.There will be over 200 Competitors riding machinery including solos and sidecars from the 1920s to 1982, including plenty of rare, exotic, and even some odd ball machinery.You will see hand-shift Indians and Harleys, Manx Norton's, Triumph Thunderbirds,Suxuki GSX's,AJS's,Ariels,BSA's Honda CBs, Kawasaki Zs and many more iconic makes will compete in this years event packed program.The feature Southern Classic Races for all classes, the ever popular handicap events will ensure non-stop racing action throughout the weekend. We'll have open pits for spectators who are welcome to see the goings on, look at the machines, take photos and talk to the riders.There will be fierce, fast but gentlemanly competition, and lots of camaraderie between riders, spectators and officials.
Parade laps will be held during the lunch break on both Saturday and Sunday showcasing rare and exotic racing machines from the past. These will also form part of a static display for all to see.
This fantastic circuit gives spectators the opportunity to view the entire circuit from a number of spectator areas. Families are more than welcome.Camping is available at the track with full catering, bar facilities and a top band on Saturday night.
Come and experience motorcycle racing at its very best.Don't forget our fundraisers for Cystic Fibrosis too.For more information contact the Historic Motorcycle Racing Association of Victoria
www.hmrav.org
Posted by Doghouse Dave