Thousands converge on Levels Raceway for Thunder Down Under
Bejon Haswell/Stuff Troy Wheeler follows Tony Brand through a corner closely in the Super Trucks class at the Thunder Down Under. Thousands of people gathered at Levels Raceway for a taste of the annual Thunder Down Under meeting that organisers are calling a record breaker. South Canterbury Car Club president Kevin Pateman estimated 8000 people turned over the two days with a record 210 entries in saloons, F1600, Pre 65, NZ6/Mazda RX7 and RX8, Mainland Muscle Cars, SS Cup, Mini 7, 2K Cup, OSCA and the popular Super Truck classes. “It was a massive turnout, fantastic, given the environmen...