Australian GP press information

EDS Australian Grand Prix November 9-12 1995

(The following is a summary of Press Information issued by the Australian Grand Prix Office on 4 May 1995. For further information contact the AGP office direct +618 223 1111)

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Tickets are now on sale for the November Grand Finale, but fans should be quick. Well over half of all available grandstand seating is already sold.

"We are delighted with the early response." says GP Executive Director Sam Ciccarello. "It's an indication that a great many want to be part of the end of an era."

Patrons will also receive a special commemorative ticket for this year's event.

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Coca Cola will issue a special collectors' series of Coke cans featuring every Australian GP winner.

The special cans go on sale around Australia in October.

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Support Events at the 1995 AGP are confirmed as; Group A, Super Tourers (2 Litre), Porsche Cup, Group N Historic Saloons, Formula Brabham, Formula Ford and HQ Holden.

Historic racing will feature the MG marque, with examples covering early through state-of-the-art models.

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The annual, monster lead-up, event, The Grand Prix Rally, will again be sponsored by Jeffrey Dutton Pty Ltd.

350 historic, exotic and significant motorcars will gain take part in what will prove to be a huge last "hurrah" for the Adelaide GP.

The Rally leaves Geelong on Friday November 3 and arives in Adelaide on Wednesday November 8, travelling through rural Victoria, Mildura and the Barossa Vally.

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