The Six Hour Le Mans was an
endurance motor race for
sports cars and
touring cars held annually in
Western Australia
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,
Australia
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from 1955 to 1972.
Initially run at the
Caversham Airfield circuit, the event was moved, along with all other WA circuit racing, to the then new
Wanneroo Raceway in 1969.
Winners
References
Further reading
*Around The Houses (© 1980) by Terry Walker
*A History of Australian Motor Sport (© 1980) by Jim Shepherd
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