This is the second in a series of articles on the organising team of the Alpine Rally of East Gippsland showcasing the cars they competed in over the years.
This time it’s our Clerk of Course Owen Polanski who started competing in 1981 and has been at it ever since (apart from the usual build a house, have kids, etc. time out period) in a range of cars.
Owen's very first rally car, purchased from Bob Waterhouse at "Rip Off Motors" in Dandenong.
Owen navigating for Doug Fernie. Woodies Ramble 1982.
This time Doug Fernie navigating for Owen on the Camcrusher Rally 1983
Owen's first event in the RS2000 just after buying it off Chris Neilsen. Begonia Rally 1992.
The old team back together, Doug Fernie navigating on the Mt Porepunkah Rallysprint 2012.
Tipping it in at Porepunkah....
Owen at Maffra Hillclimb in 2007
When Group G was outlawed Owen took the good motor from the Dazda and went club racing in this RX2 .
The Dazda again on the Melton Toyota Djerriwarrah Rally 1985
Owen's favourite car, the Formaz Dazda
In the Stanza. Alpine Rally 2007.
Saturday night on the 2007 Alpine.
With John Hadden in IYK at Bagshot 2013.
R30 Skyline, Swan Hill autocross, 2018