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WHITI3Y FREE PRESS, Thursday, Apnil 27, 197/2, Hage,5 MOTORING with Mike Burgess Mosport Park officially apened the 1972 racing season last Sunday with the first race of the new Sulova Champion- ship. The weather was avercas t, cool, and despite the possibility af rain it remained dry. The spectator turnaut was quite sur- prising for this time of the year, es- peciallyconsidering the fact that it can getpretty chilly up in the stands. Nev- ertheless, a lot of people were either sitting in the stands or walking in the pit area. The afternoon started off with a driv- er's meeting followed by the two quai- ifying races for the formula cars. Un- faort un a tely none of our local racers were able ta complete preparation of their cars in time ta compete. The twenty-lap sedan race saw Rad Bremner of Toronto (last seasonts C- class sedan champion) take the check- eredflag in front of thirteen other cars d r i v i ng an Austin Cooper S prepared At 121448, is Renauit 12 the best investment going oni lGOOcc. corsP Chieck the specs of the Renault 12 against 5 other best-selling 1600 cc. cars on the Canadian market to see who wins by a comfortable margin. Need more proof? The editorial staff of "Science & Mechanics Magazine", ofter testing ail simall cars avail- able in the under $2,500, price range, gave the Renault i12 the SMALL CAR 0F THE YEAR AWARD. Pick up your copy of this eye opening independent report lot . COMPARE THUE A-1 RECONDITONED AND SAFETY CHFAEII) ED T BUYS!!! 1967 gâUICK WILDCAT CONVERTIBLE Ioaded wvith the best of everything Immacul ate car L ic. #3481 9A 1969 \/OLKSWAGEN DELUXE Lic. #56324AJ A sharp newv car trade- in $1495 $10,5 196ý PONTIAC LAURENTIAN 2 door sedan, automatic, 6 cyci. complete:y safety inspected and in very good condition A best buy! Lic. #36291A $595 'f93 RNAU.;.- A really nice station wagon that wiII give up to 50M. P.g. L ic. # X52987 $0 Depos it tomorrow' s enjoyment today! Sum îuiier vacations are coilhiili, andf Fal ward ro bes a nd C.h ristmas ai I fu n but thiey cost nmoncy. The more yoLI save today, the Iess youli neeci to borrow tonuorrow. Stirt now to ma.ke sure you biave enouetli wlhen you ncced [t. Start sa\ ing today at \'mctoria and GreyC. VICTORIMAn GREY TRUST COMPANY SINCE 1889 Dundos St. W. Whitby 668-5897 W.R.. Çucry, Monoqer lpors0 \VMeit off those excestIlbo.. ond inches. streomline your figure quickly end eosily. Rejuvinot. CÀ' yoursulf the exclusive Miss Rene woy and tee the new you by the summer of '72. Se able to wear thot bikini, hot ponts, size ponts, or the new outfit you've hod your eye on. At Miss Rene'. you con build firm or reduce. No Conîracis - No Long Ternis. Gel down Io desIred dress sîze. MISS RENE FIGURE SALONS OSHAWA Swiss Cholet Plozo 579-2231 by Fos sman Racing. Rod will also be d r i v i ng Canada's only race-prepared Mazda with a Wankel engine, but found o ut d u rin g a recent 12-hour race at Sebringthat the Wankel is gaing to need more tuning to make it competitive. The Farmul afeature race was a very clo s el1y f ought battie between Wayne Stinson (#38 Crossie), Terry Douglas (#33 Pal1liser Winkelmann), and Dan Buritt (#88 Titan 71), with Terry taking first place followed by Dan and Wayne ta give Fossman racing bath wins. Thisw\%eekend at Masport will be the first of the C. A. S. C. Ontaria Region Events, the British Empire Motar Club Spring Trophy Races. Oshawa Mtar- sportClubmember Robin Virtue will be r a cîing hi s AIltona Formul a Vee whi ch w as b uil1t, desi gned and prepared by Horst Kroll1 (a former Formula Vee Canadian Champion). U p com in g events aisa include the O. M. S. C. manthly meeting this Tues- day at the Holiday Inn, Oshawa. The meeting starts at 8 p. m. , and ail[ guests are wel came. Much as 1Ihate the thought, 1 suppose 1lshould give abrief reportaonthe 'Southern Cross' class-Anational Railly we en te red 1last weekend. To tell haw we made aut is simple--we didn't! But l'il tell briefly how it went. When Mike McClean and 1 set off i n aur Renault 8 on the f irst leg of the rail1y, everything seemed tobelall systems go', but unexpected things DO happen! ln the first five miles we developed a sh or t in aur haom e-made el ectrical w i ri ng which burned out aur interior m ap -reading 1light. Now that's not to seriaus except that we had forgotten ta br ing a flashl ight.. . we pressed on re- g a rdl1ess. About fifty mi les 1later, we drove into a ditch, destroying aur non- driven wheel odometer drive.., scratch one Speed-pilot. Seeing as how this i n s t r u ment wasnIt working anyway, 1 took the bulb out of it and held it in my h and w ith aIlivewire to get some 1lig h t. Shor tl y aft e r, my other odo- met er gave up the ghos t. Desp ite the fact that we had no olometers, no 1lights and di tched the car once more, 'wiping out' one side, we finished off the leg. 1 won't mention getting stuck in some- Miss Rene uan present "a new you"t SPRING THAW SPECIAL 25 OFF Students !2 Price WHUTBY Bloir Park Plaza 668-9011