Re: Steam Train Races

David Bromage (dbromage@metz.une.edu.au)
26 May 1997 04:05:21 GMT

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epton@networx.net.au wrote:
>I am seeking information about train races (steam preferably) that may be
>run anywhere in the world against other forms of transport (cars,
>motorbikes, horses, road cycles, mountain bikes, etc) and also foot
>runners.

Puffing Billy has an annual Great Train Race (train vs runners). There is
(or was) a steam train vs Sopwith Camel race as part of the Maitland
Steamfest.

Cheers
David

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