Frank coad racing driver

Frank Coad Last updated Ap. Frank Coad, who was born on 3 September , is a former Australian racing driver.. Coad's career was highlighted by taking victory in the Armstrong (the forerunner of the Bathurst ), co-driving a Vauxhall Cresta with John Roxburgh. [1].  · Frank Coad's Vauxhall Cresta at Phillip Island during the Armstrong (Supplied: Susan Owen)Mr Coad said the drivers, brothers David . Frank Coad, (3 September - November ), was an Australian racing driver. Coad's career was highlighted by taking victory in the Armstrong (the forerunner of the Bathurst ), co-driving a Vauxhall Cresta with John www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 40 secs.

The Vauxhall Special had gone and in Frank John Roxburgh drove the Cheney entered Vauxhall Cresta to win the first Armstrong Frank was awarded the KLG trophy for the best performance by a LCCA member. More car preparation by George Snr, in the , in yet another Vauxhall, this time a Velox. The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the Career details further below on the page. Seasons spanning over two years (for example championships) have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends. Racing. 2 races. 0 wins. 0 podiums. 0 pole position. Frank Coad, who created history as the first ever winner of Australia's 'Great Race', recently passed away. Coad famously won the Armstrong at Phillip Island alongside John Roxburgh aboard a Vauxhall Cresta. The race at Phillip Island was the forerunner for what is now known as the Bathurst

Frank Coad, co-winner of the first of what we know today as the Great Race, the Armstrong at Phillip Island, died last November, aged Race Results for the Armstrong , Phillip Island. But that year the winners would be John Roxburgh and Frank Coad driving a Vauxhall Cresta. Aban 6, AP The Coad Family of Drivers Owners over 50 Years by Lloyd Shaw. This story cannot be told without introducing Frank's older brother George.