Anthony Stuart Noske (born 14 May 1951) is a former Australian motor racing driver and transport company proprietor.

Motor Racing

Having competed in sprintcars, Tony Noske entered four rounds of the 1987 Australian Touring Car Championship with a

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built Holden Commodore VK before contesting the Calder 300,

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and Calder 500 with Garry Rush co-driving. Noske competed in six rounds of the 1988 Australian Touring Car Championship.Tony Noske
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s for Mobil 1 Racing,

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and Glenn Seton Racing. Having taken on a managerial role with the Mobil 1 Racing team, Noske entered three rounds of the 1990 Australian Touring Car Championship. Noske's son

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would later become a

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driver.

Business

In 1976 Noske established Kalari Transport with three trucks in

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. Having expanded the business to 70 trucks, in 1994 Noske sold the business to

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. In 2005 Noske re-entered the logistics market establishing Noske Logistics.Noske Logistics
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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Noske, Tony Australian Touring Car Championship drivers People from Hamilton, Victoria 1951 births Living people Dick Johnson Racing drivers Racing drivers from Victoria (state)