Gordon competed in motorsport for 35 years mainly in classic and historic car events, including Porsche Bridgestone Championship races, Targa Rally New Zealand, in a Ferrari 308GT4LM. He competed in all New Zealand Festival of Speed events with an ex-Moffat Cologne Capri in the Historic Touring Car class and the ex-Algie Alfetta in the Historic Sports Sedans. Gordon has competed in car club hillclimbs in the ex-Ian Taylor Gold Star Championship V8 302 Escort. He has raced in the Leadfoot festival twice previously in the Ferrari and Alfetta.

Gordon Burr - 1968 Ford Escort 302 V8

Gordon competed in motorsport for 35 years mainly in classic and historic car events, including Porsche Bridgestone Championship races, Targa Rally New Zealand, in a Ferrari 308GT4LM. He competed in all New Zealand Festival of Speed events with an ex-Moffat Cologne Capri in the Historic Touring Car class and the ex-Algie Alfetta in the Historic Sports Sedans. Gordon has competed in car club hillclimbs in the ex-Ian Taylor Gold Star Championship V8 302 Escort. He has raced in the Leadfoot festival twice previously in the Ferrari and Alfetta.

1968 Ford Escort 302 V8:

The Ford is constructed by Ian Taylor from Wellington. It won the 1985/86 Gold Star Hillclimb Championship. Ian competed in all the southern region hillclimb championships and did several Dunlop Targa Rallies.
In Gordon’s ownership, it has done historic track racing and car club hillclimbs.