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Evan Green introduces us to the first years of the race known as the Armstrong 500, then the Bathurst 500. The race was initially held at Phillip Island in Victoria and later at Bathurst in New South Wales, Australia.
Evan Green was the journalist who published a controversial newspaper article in 1972 which caused what was known as the "Supercar Scare". For more info on that story see: en.wikipedia.or...
For more info on the first Armstrong 500 in 1960 see: en.wikipedia.or...
All credit to Channel 7 Sport, Sydney.
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