Phillip Lewis 1969 Ferrari 206SP (R), Trevor Bassett Ferrari Daytona Group 4 (R)
Story and photos by Vince Johnson
Now well into its fourth decade, the Victorian Historic Racing Register’s Phillip Island Classic saw drivers and teams out in force, enjoying four very warm days on southern Australia’s sweeping 5km circuit. The track, resurfaced last year in time for the national Superbike Championships a month ago, and using 60% recycled asphalt, promised new lap records against the possibility of increased tyre wear.