Ford’s Craig Lowndes/Jamie Whincup Win Bathurst 2008

Ford’s Craig Lowndes/Jamie Whincup Win Bathurst 2008




Fords Craig Lowndes and Jamie Whincup won Bathurst again today becoming the first drivers to win Bathurst 3 times in a row in 24 years.

Whincup now has a record of 7 starts for 3 wins and a second, not bad for any Bathurst driver.

Greg Murphy and Jason Richards came second spot for Holden,

and James Courtney and David Besnard came third.

Today’s feat for equaled the all-time record for successive triumphs for the 888 Ford team.
drivers who have won Bathurst 3 times in a row.

Peter Brock - 1978-80 and 82-84
Jim Richards - 1978-80
Larry Perkins - 1982-84
Craig Lowndes - 2006-08
Jamie Whincup - 2006-08

Holdens Skaife came in 12th after twice hitting the wall.

Abortion now legal in Victoria Australia

The Victorian parliament has seen fit to end the draconian years of illegal abortion in our state.
Finally the most basic of civil rights for women has been recognized, despite threats by protestors, to make a choice concerning their own bodies, and to not be forced by laws to bring unwanted children into this world.

Lets hope our govt makes more progress in relation to other lifestyle choices where govts impose the ill informed choice of a minority upon its citizens.

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