The 1962 George Derrick Memorial Trial was held on July 14
Directed by Tom Cox, this was possibly the first Derrick to be part of the Victorian Trials Championship. There is some doubt however, as some records show that it was an open event and not part of the VTC.
| Place | Driver | Navigator | Car | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Hughes | Roger Abrahams Robin Sharpley | Ford Falcon | 31 |
| 2 | D. Wilson | D. Wallis | Peugeot 203 | 75 |
| 3 | Geoff Sproat | W. Kendall | Singer Gazelle | 86 |
| 4 | RoayChristie | Joe Dunlop | VW | 130 |
| 5 | H. Guthrie | J. Duke | Peugeot 203 | 137 |
| 6 | Alan King | D. Potter | Morris 850 | 155 |
The event ran in west Gippsland.
Rough plot on Google Maps (First section is incomplete, we don’t have a Broadbents 199)
Article in the RMIT magazine Calalyst
The event was also reported in September 1962 Unicar