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Thrills and spills at the speedway

Feb 17 2024 Updated February 12, 2024

Lauren Ashworth

1 min read

Stevenson Racing team, plus extras. Photo: Dubbo Photo News/ Lauren Ashworth.

Guess who they were supporting? Katyln Elliott, Tamie Shepard and Keoni Mitchell. Photo: Dubbo Photo News/ Lauren Ashworth.

The new PCYC food truck. Stalwarts Peter Rendell and Graham Williams serve up good Aussie tucker. Photo: Dubbo Photo News/ Lauren Ashworth.

On Saturday night the local speedway revved up the action with a great turn out. Crowds wrapped around the stadium as the first race began.

Many food trucks and coffee vans supplied the people with cool drinks as the weather was extremely hot. Despite an unfortunate accident delaying the races, the crowds stayed on in support.

To the thrill of the spectators, the race drivers came out from the pits into the crowd, being swarmed by kids for photos and signatures.

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