N.Z. Driver Killed
(N.Z. Press Assn.— Copyright? SYDNEY.
The New Zealand racing driver, John Ward, of Gisborne, was killed yesterday in a crash during a touring car race at the Catalina circuit, 60 miles west of Sydney. Ward’s powerful Lotus Cortina skidded after grazing another car, hit an embankment and overturned several times. Police said that the 30-year-old Ward suffered head injuries in the crash and was dead on arrival at hospital.
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Press, Volume CVIII, Issue 31761, 19 August 1968, Page 26
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