Motorcycle race

1950s

Motorcycle race

1950s

View of a motorcycle racing on a dirt track at Ruapuna Speedway.

Area: West / Yaldhurst

Contributor: Michelle Lee

Source: Entry in the 2020 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

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