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Where did all the Monaros go? - RetroAutos

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Retroautos<br />

It’s<br />

Collectible & Classic<br />

about <strong>the</strong> cars !<br />

<strong>Where</strong> <strong>did</strong> <strong>all</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Monaros</strong> <strong>go</strong> To <strong>the</strong> speedway , of course!!<br />

RETROAUTOS January 2013 ISSN 1836-9472<br />

Long time Newcastle speedway star, George Lodge, raced <strong>the</strong> first<br />

Monaro in <strong>the</strong> Hunter region. He debuted it at Morisset, and <strong>the</strong>n<br />

went on to race it at Heddon Greta and <strong>the</strong> Motordrome. All three<br />

Newcastle speedways are now <strong>go</strong>ne. The latter two to houses and<br />

an industrial estate. Local authorities and political types have not<br />

been helpful in re-establishing oval track racing in <strong>the</strong> Hunter.

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