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193:Austin-Healey Sprite
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688:Ken Lindsay Motors
482:Continental Motors
352:Autoland Pty. Ltd.
221:Autoland Pty. Ltd.
728:Attendance: 25,000
600:Howard & Sons
578:Ecurie Shepparton
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364:Bob Holden
348:Jaguar 3.8
265:B. Lawler
243:G. Cusack
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