8 Articles on General News

City Students Unveil Hand Built Sports Car

The "Birkin Clubman" vehicle is a $43 000 investment in student learning by Mount Gambier High School and has been a cooperative task between the centre and donations from industry.


Birkins Dominate PRB Race Series

Birkin Sportscars continue to dominate the PRB one make series. At the recent Eastern Creek meeting (September 15 & 16) the Birkins of Lynton Wettone and David Grant notched up three consecutive 1st and 2nd placing’s amongst a field of 14 cars consisting of 6 Birkins and 8 PRB’s


Rear Upright Failure Update

Further to the news bulletin dated 08/03/07, Birkin SA and Birkin Sportscars Australia have conducted extensive investigations into the failures of uprights on a PRB supplied IRS car while also reviewing performance of the uprights in a number of other Birkin S3’s, both in Australia and South Africa.


Classic Challenge Rally

Frank Wright and Motowest entered their race car ‘Black 7’ in the 12th running of the Classic Challenge Rally. This was conducted on May 4th and 5th across 24 stages ranging from Perth to Mandurah. The car was driven by Frank Wright and co driver Kerry Mason, another Birkin owner.


Birkin makes appearances in 'Drive' articles

Following on from last years rapid breakthrough into the kit car market place, Birkins have once again been featured within numerous 'Drive' articles


Birkin at 2007 Adelaide Motor Show

Birkin Sportscars Adelaide recently completed a 5 day display at the Adelaide Motor Show held at the Wayville Show Grounds from March 28th to April 1st, 2007.


Rear Upright Failures on a Birkin S3 IRS Model

This particular vehicle has had two failures on the racetrack which are inconsistent with data from other vehicles used both on the road and in competition use.


John Watson Arrives in Australia

Birkin Australia speaks exclusively to the founder of Birkin Cars, John Watson, on a number of topics including the re-entry of Birkin into the Australasian Market.



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