Adelaide 2000

9th Annual 4's & Rotarys Showdown Shootout

Adelaide 2000: was a successful trip for the team here at V&E Rigoli. We transported Vince Rigoli's Datsun 1200 ute, Michaels FJ20 Gemini & John's Mitsubishi lancer GSR and Josephs Escort SR20, to South Australia. We 1st attended Adelaide International Raceway for the 8th Annual shoot out in 1999, and were so impressed that we came back in 2000.
Dennis Mobbs, Matt Bubner & the Gemini owners club of S.A. put on a great show starting with the megacruise on Friday night, it is a megacruise with around 800 cars joining the cruise. Saturday is the dragracing & Sunday the show. We saw many achievements at the shootout, with Vince rigoli being the winner for the day in the dragracing 0-10.99 category doing a personal best of 9.16secs. Trophies include: Top Competition 4 cylinder Winner: 0-10.99
Michael with the FJ20 Gemini Sedan ran an 11.0 which was his personal best at the time (since running 9.91)
John with the Mitsubishi Lancer GSR ran an 11.4secs which was also his personal best (and has since ran a 10.9 sec @ Eastern Creek.
Josephs SR20 Escort was his first time it's first time out and ran a 13.2sec. Also Anthony Joined us with his Fiat 124 BC with a Lancia 16 valve engine. On our 1st trip to SA in 1999 we bought back Anthony's car to Sydney to complete the conversion. Anthony also ran a time of ------- which was great to see. We are currently planning our trip to Adelaide in 2001 for the 10th annual showdown shoot out, our team looks like consisting of Vince's Datto, Michael's Gemini FJ20, Fiat 124 just to name a few. (See Adelaide 2001 for the pics & videos.........coming soon.......)

Past Events

Malta 2004 | Supernats 2004 | Jamboree 2004 | Eastern Creek 26-3-03

Rev Head Rubber Fest 2003 | Adelaide 2000 | Jamboree 2000 | Supernats 2000

Jamboree 2001 | Supernats 2001 | Adelaide 2001 | Victorian Nationals 2001

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