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Fred Opert
Driver · 1977–1982
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In the clippings (11)
For Tom, a hot, hard hour of workRussell Jones spends the Teretonga race day with American driver Tom Gloy (Tui), who needed a win to keep his series…
Drivers in the seriesProfiles of the drivers contesting the 1977 Peter Stuyvesant series for Formula Pacific cars ahead of the 30 January…
Rosberg nearly stayed homeStephen Stuart reports Keke Rosberg, favourite to win at Wigram, was almost a non-starter in the Stuyvesant series;…
New names and new cars for WigramPreview of the 23rd Lady Wigram Memorial Trophy race, fifth and final round of the $60,000 Peter Stuyvesant series,…
Different pattern on Sunday?Peter Greenslade says Wigram's longer, faster circuit could change the pattern seen in earlier Stuyvesant rounds.
Flying without a wing?Russell Jones reports Keke Rosberg, already series winner, may gamble on running without a rear wing at Wigram to…
Rosberg - the only way is upProfile of Keke Rosberg, 28-year-old Finn living in Germany, who won three consecutive rounds of the 1977 Stuyvesant…
Rosberg confidentKeke Rosberg, leading the 1978 Peter Stuyvesant Formula Pacific series, said he was confident of winning at Wigram…
Formula 1 offers to RosbergKeke Rosberg was reported to have received tempting Formula 1 offers for the next season, though he said he would…
Kiwis driving to the top: Dave's eyes on the stakesProfile of Dave McMillan, 32, who won both Wigram heats to end the 1979 Formula Pacific series.
Portrait of a winnerProfile of 36-year-old Dave McMillan, who began as a mechanic for Graeme Lawrence in 1964, became chief engineer for…From the reports
- The Opert team's engine 'Old Smoker', used to win at Bay Park, Pukekohe and Teretonga, was found to have a cracked block before the 1978 Wigram race. (28 Jan 1978)
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