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Going to Wigram on Saturday? Go well, go Shell

Shell advertisement for the 1972 Lady Wigram meeting, claiming six of nine NZ Grand Prix races were won on Methyl Benzine and the last four Tasman championships on Shell oils.

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go well go Shell Going to Wigram on Saturday? 19-1-72 For those who enjoy the spectacle of men and machines stretched and stressed to the limit, Wigram on Saturday is the place to be. Colour, Excitement. And the thrill of the sound at the start of a race. Go on Shell. You'll be in good company. Shell and motor sport have been inseparable for nearly seventy years. THE SOUND AND FURY. There'll be big Ford Mustangs, Chev Camaros roaring and barrelling their way through herds of Minis and Escorts in the Saloon Car Events. There'll be the big 5 litre single seaters in the Tasman Formula 5000 Grand Prix. THE RACE-WINNING SPIRIT. The fact that six out of nine NZ, Grand Prix races have been won on the power of Methyl Benzine. Supershell speaks for itself. THE RACE-BRED MOTOR OILS. The last four Tasman Championships have been won on Shell's race-bred oils. The winners of threc 1970 worid c race-bred oils. So Be there! Fill up shell and your su race-bred motor champion. championships use Shell what's stopping you? your tank with Superimp with one of Shell's olls and go like a 120.

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