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Funeral details announced for Australian racing driver Troy Dunstan
Troy Dunstan, an Australian racing driver and mechanic, died on October 5 at age 64 after a battle with cancer.
Family and friends are invited to a celebration of his life at Club Helensvale in Helensvale from 2pm on October 15.
Dunstan won the 1991 Australian Formula Ford Championship before moving into touring cars.
In 1992, he shared the #05 Mobil Commodore with Peter Brock at the Sandown 500.
He competed in the Bathurst 1000 four years in a row, from 1992 to 1995.
His best result there was fifth place in 1993, alongside Steve Harrington.
Former teammates and colleagues remembered him fondly after his death.
A celebration of life for Australian racing driver Troy Dunstan will be held at Club Helensvale on October 15.
Family and friends are invited to attend from 2pm.
Dunstan died on October 5, aged 64, following a battle with cancer.
He won the 1991 Australian Formula Ford Championship before moving into touring cars.
He shared the #05 Mobil Commodore with Peter Brock at the 1992 Sandown 500 and made four consecutive Bathurst 1000 appearances from 1992 to 1995.
- Who
- Troy Dunstan, an Australian racing driver and mechanic.
- What
- A celebration of his life has been arranged for family and friends.
- When
- October 15, from 2pm.
- Where
- Club Helensvale, 20-28 Discovery Drive, Helensvale.
- Why
- Dunstan died on October 5, aged 64, following a battle with cancer.
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Dunstan won the Australian Formula Ford Championship.
He shared the #05 Mobil Commodore with Peter Brock at the Sandown 500.
Dunstan made four consecutive Bathurst 1000 appearances.
He and Steve Harrington achieved Dunstan’s best Bathurst 1000 finish, fifth.
Dunstan died, aged 64, following a battle with cancer.
A celebration of life is scheduled at Club Helensvale from 2pm.
- Age at death
- 64
- Date of death
- October 5
- Celebration of life
- October 15, from 2pm
- Venue
- Club Helensvale, 20-28 Discovery Drive, Helensvale
- Championship win
- 1991 Australian Formula Ford Championship
- Bathurst appearances
- Four consecutive, from 1992 to 1995
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