Laurie Walter Fox, AOM, would have been 96 years old today. He died in December 2017, aged 90.
He was a racer, achieving success on sidecars and solo, an administrator, official, journalist, businessman, loving family man and an all round great bloke. Picture is of Laurie as many will remember him, at the Fox’s Den at the now non existent Junior motorcycle track.
Laurie always gave advice freely and his knowledge and experience helped many in the motorcycle fraternity. Sadly missed by the motorcycle community
Last Bucks Hill sidecarist turns 100
George Turnbull turns 100 years old today 17 June 2025. As far as is known George is the last sidecar rider/competitor from the Mount Gambier Scrambles circuit "Buck's Hill." George who served in the RAAF during WW2 making Oxygen for Pilots in the Northern Territory...