The Bright North Eastern Rally, organised by the North Eastern Car Club, was held on November 27. The event was added the VRC when the Derrick was cancelled to ensure the series had four rounds. It took the date of the cancelled Alpine Rally.
Victorian Rally Championship Round 4
It was a break-through win for Eric Pietila and local, Mike Rebbechi, in the Mazda 323 4WD turbo. It was not only Pietila’s first VRC round win but was also the first VRC round win for a PRC car. David Greig and Paul Tirant had all but wrapped up the series and scored a great second place.
