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HADLEIGH SMITH
STOCKCAR 687GM
Hadleigh Smith - Stockcar 687GM
Driver
NAME: Hadleigh Smith
NICKNAME: Bad Had
AGE: 29
HOME TRACK: Greymouth
PARTNER: Veronica
CHILDREN: Stockcar
OCCUPATION: Internet critic
HOBBIES: Critiquing internet postings
STARTED RACING: 9 meetings ago
TITLES AND/OR ACHIEVEMENTS: Blowing two motors in first two races
FAVOURITE TRACK: Nelson
BIGGEST INFLUENCE: John Charles and Anthony John
MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE: Wheels falling off trailer in middle of Wellington motorway
MOST RESPECTED RIVAL: Mike Mac, Beatle Tarrant and Tony Oliver
LIKES ABOUT SPEEDWAY: The smell of petrol, hotdog sauce, a cold beer and tall stories
DISLIKES ABOUT SPEEDWAY: The wind and dust in Blenheim pits
HOW YOU GOT STARTED: Watching stockcars drive past to Meeanee at 6 years old

Race Car
RACE NUMBER: 687gm
CHASSIS: Pooh Bear Special
BODY: Ford Y
AGE OF CAR: 10 meetings
CAR BUILT BY: Peter Ross Racecar
ENGINE MAKE: 1994 VR Holden V6
ENGINE CAPACITY: 238 cubic inch
ENGINE BUILT BY: Tony O at OAS
SPONSORS: Olivers Automotive Specialists
Dutchys Paint Shop
PIT CREW: The odd good bastard who turns up on the day
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