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Jim Landrebe

Motorcycle rider · 1969–1973 · from Dunedin
6results
6podiums
P3best finish
12clippings
Matchless 496 1Yamaha 1

Results

DateMeetingRacePosCarTimeSource
18 Jan 1969Wigram 1969New Zealand 500cc and open airfield championship (11 laps, 25 miles)3Matchless 49619:55.820 Jan 1969
22 Jan 1972Wigram 1972Motor-cycles, first 500cc race3350cc Yamaha22 Jan 1972, 22 Jan 1972 +1
22 Jan 1972Wigram 1972Open motor-cycle race3350cc Yamaha22 Jan 1972
22 Jan 1972Wigram 1972NZ open and 500cc airfield championships (10 laps)3350 Yamaha passed D. Wylie three laps from the finish23 Jan 1972
22 Jan 1972Wigram 1972First motor-cycle race (up to 350cc / 500cc)3Yamaha23 Jan 1972
20 Jan 1973Wigram 1973Motor-cycles 250-750cc racing class3350cc Yamaha22 Jan 1973

Raced against most often

Dale Wylie 5Trevor Discombe 4Geoff Perry 2Lloyd May 1W. G. Molloy 1Brian Scobie 1Dick Waterer 1Keith Turner 1Ron Grant 1John Boote 1Ray Dumpleton 1Owen Galbraith 1

In the clippings (12)

May in fine ride to win titleManurewa road racer L. May on his 500cc Norton narrowly beat W. G. Molloy, leader of the Spanish Bultaco team, to win…Geoff Perry is certain to provide spectacular watchingPreview of the motor-cycle racing at the 1972 Lady Wigram meeting, built around Auckland rider Geoff Perry, who had…Perry-man to beatPreview of the motor-cycle racing at the 1972 Lady Wigram meeting: Auckland's Geoff Perry, unbeaten in the season's…Thrills, spills for big crowd at Wigram circuitEarly arrivals at the 1972 Lady Wigram meeting saw crashes and close racing in the preliminary events on the 2.13-mile…Win to Dale WylieChristchurch's Dale Wylie won the first 500cc motor-cycle race at Wigram in 1972 after Huntly's Ginger Molloy, leading…McRae wins Lady Wigram Trophy with apparent easeWellington's Graham McRae won the 18th International Lady Wigram Trophy race in his Leda GM1 at an average of 112.93…Lady Wigram: McRae wins from start to finishPress Association report that Graham McRae won the 1972 Lady Wigram Trophy from start to finish in his Leda GM1 at…Decision for Molloy; both motor-cycle titles to PerryAuckland's 21-year-old Geoff Perry (500 Suzuki) won both the New Zealand open and 500cc airfield championships at…American and New Zealander are likely to continue 150mph duelPreview of the Wigram motor-cycle races: American Ron Grant (water-cooled 750cc Suzuki) and Huntly's Ginger Molloy…Fourth motor-cycle title likely for GrantOn the strength of three wins on the summer circuit (Bay Park Raceway, Mount Maunganui, Pukekohe, and Levin), American…Francevic's Mazda hits 118mph for winRobbie Francevic's rotary Mazda RX2 won the Castrol GTX Group 2 and 3 saloon race, the first event at the 1973 Lady…McRae wins exciting race for Lady Wigram TrophyGraham McRae won his third successive Lady Wigram Trophy in a record 52min 33.8sec (114.277 mph), after a race in…

From the reports

  • Jim Landrebe's grand slam of 250, 350 and 500cc titles at Easter 1971 repeated a feat by his late brother Neville. (18 Jan 1972)

Built automatically from OCR of the clippings, so a name printed two ways may still be split across two profiles, and some results may be missing. Spotted a mistake?