JK On- the eleven mile hard sandy beach al Southport, Q., there was held during the Christmas holidays, what 1 / ) } mav P rove t0 ke tne forerunner of many Speedway Trials in other Australian States. Unhampered by hairpin 31 j 111) turns, banked corners, and the other disadvantages of circuitous tracks, it was possible to there hold real speed •'. 5)1 J cjj JJjS tests, under conditions not previously enjoyed 'SSiiilS \| |\ The Half Mile was run in 217s seconds— equal to 84 miles pep hour \ l \Bc The One Mile was r>un in 44 seconds—equal to SI miles per hour MP ill 1 S ©TillTU"Dili/It 13 iP% Stock model chassis fitted with racing body and wheels, equipped with GOODYEAR Sij (V \ ) II 0 1 yyilyJifltifi U Cord Tyres, driven by A. Jewell, bore off the honors of the meet by speeding the i Mm/ S} > mile in 21 a /s seconds, and the 1 mile'in 44 seconds. . . jj [> J V l&! UUCP I 115 H 4 /i> 1913 model chassis fitted with racing body and wheels, equipped with GOODYEAR i| > M 3 ill SflHallLfliliflJ 4 Cord Tyres, driven by F. Z. Enger, was a close second at the meet by DUtt ; ne \ / l ) U P seconds tor the Hair-mile and 44/ seconds for the one mile, I (I vjjjjjk Under exactly the same track, and weather conditions were tried jlloiir Ml/ with Other Tyres, local and imported, but in every case they .*. villi/ M mi* BEST TIMES on GOODYEAR. CORD TYRES 'If ( / GOODYEARS have long since proved themselves the best on the road—now they ' )|) I \ fairly assert their supremacy above all others on the Track .'. .*,. v. ,*. .*. \1 y \ C The Goodyear Cord Tyres used were of the straight side no hook construction, slf ( ( now almost universally adopted throughout Canada and the U.S.A. No trouble / / I \ of any kind was experienced with the Goodyear.'Cord Tyres throughout the trials \f \ II Ik Boedyear. Type & Rubber Go. @f lew Zealand. Ltd., II u > ■-' Head ©like : 6 Mercer Street, Wellington. • - ' )ly I > F/ 1^ 1 ■ . Branches at Auckland, Christchurch, and Dunedin. S fjS
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3012, 24 February 1917, Page 14
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