1P historic stockcar of Elvis Rowlands had some fun in the porridge as the weather closed in and threatened proceedings. Perserverence with a meeting that had to be run paid off with some sun later on making the surface more raceable. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
 Stockcar 22h from Hamilton Les Hepworth was parked on the wall and would play no further role in this race. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
Production saloons where offering support racing to the main event. 27gm Clynton Anderson had some time to pose for the camera. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
 Stockcar 74gm Dave Houston jnr is dragged off with what would be a broken driveshaft and the end of his racing for the day. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
An uncomfortable day for everyone gumboots where a necessity negotiating a sodden arena.
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
Dunedin Racer 84d Mark Taylor would be the most southern stockcar competitor supporting the tour that went to Invercargill, dunedin, greymouth and Christchurch for one of the best known names in stockcars Peter Rees. 
Peter was retiring from the stockcar class and wanted to tick of the venues he had not raced at before, before doing so. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
 Historic stockcar 1p Murray Goulding. The legendary  Palmerston North tank that would be iconic in speedway racing for both the car and its (then) driver. Fully restored and back on the clay running as a historic and bringing back many memories of a past era. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
 Historic Stockcar 6p Charlie Harper. Another legendary car that has been immaculately restored and raced again all over new Zealand. Racing in conjunction with the tour many people would have not seen any of the historic's in the flesh before so really was a big bonus for the tour. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
1nz Ethan Rees current New Zealand stockcar champion, son of Peter, and carrying on the legacy. They are big names and big attractions for any promotion or crowd that gets to witness them racing. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 
 Superstock 10g Peter Rees the master of superstock/stockcars. Has won pretty much all there is to win and with racing both classes Stockcars and superstocks the time has come to quit one and concentrate on superstock racing . Here he is giving the current champion  1NZ William Humphries a reminder who is boss. 
Greenstone Park Speedway. Peter Rees sign off tour. 14-03-18 

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