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Greg Carr (rally driver)

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in their works Datsuns in what is widely regarded as a classic period of Australian rallying. Carr won numerous rallies during his four years at the Ford rally team, including four victories in the Castrol International Rally which was held in the forests around Canberra.
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starting in the 1973 rallying season. In 1975 Carr and navigator Wayne Gregson won the Bunbury Curran Rally. Carr began his domination of his local
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rally, the Don Capasco Rally (later called the Castrol International Rally) in 1975. He won the prestigious event six times in succession.
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finishing second to Ross Dunkerton and ahead of teammate Finnish world rally champion
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for the Ford works team. During this era Carr and Bond in their Escorts clashed with
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that year Carr led until late on the last night when put out by alternator failure.
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In 1987 Greg Carr won his second national rally championship, with navigator
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Carr rose through the ranks of Australian rallying driving a
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In 1980 Carr again went close to winning the prestigious
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In 1976 Carr won four rallies in a Gerry Ball-sponsored
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in the 1970s as well as winning numerous other rallies.
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Australian
rally driver
Australian Rally Championship
Castrol International Rally
Datsun 1600
Canberra
Datsun 180B SSS
Colin Bond
Ford Escort RS2000
Ford works team
Bega Valley Rally
Southern Cross Rally
Australian Rally Championship
Ross Dunkerton
George Fury
Southern Cross Rally
Ari Vatanen
Fred Gocentas
Alfa Romeo GTV6
Lancia Delta Integrale
1977
Australian Rally Championship
Ford Escort RS2000
Ford Australia
1978
Australian Rally Championship
Ford Escort RS1800
Ford Australia
1979

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