17 Jan 2026 - Christmas party & Presentation of awards

2025 - GORBA Christmas Party and Presentation of Awards evening
Congratulations to all members who raced during the 2025 season, and thank you to everyone who volunteered their time and efforts to assist us to be able to run all our events, your assistance didn't go unnoticed. 

Thank you to Glenn Pike for once again allowing us to hold our Christmas Party at your place - a perfect spot for people to pull up their van or campers and enjoy the night!

Congratulations to Club Champion Driver - Lynda Miller, and Club Champion Navigator - Brett Jorgensen

AWARD WINNERS:
​Club Person - Brea Pell
Rookie of the Year - Kayleen Gill
Junior Rookie of the Year - Steph Terry
GORBA Club Spirit Awards - Two individuals who support their teammates, share laughs, and help prepare everyone for the next heat - embodying the GORBA Spirit. 
- Aidan "Rooster" Campagnolo 
- Andrew Cameron
Hard luck award - Michael Hackney ~ yet to finish one of our events but keeps trying
Quickest Car Exit - Christy & Del 
Most Unprepared Car - Dean Williams ~ Broke down at Moyston from not checking his car - must be spending too much time working on Son in law Tom's car ;)
Best Presented Cars - Lynda Miller & Brendan Payne 
Worst Presented Car - Peter Grills 
- Special mention for Worst Presented Car - Daniel Jorgensen 


Class Champions:
Class 2 Drivers
1st - Lynda Miller
2nd - Craig Howlett

Class 2 Navigator
1st - Corrie Howlett

Class 3 Navigator 
1st - Jess Ritchie 

Class 4 Drivers
1st - Christy Jorgensen
2nd - Robert Gussenhoven

Class 4 Navigators 
1st - Del Grills 

Class 6 Drivers
1st - Aidan Campagnolo 
2nd - Glenn Pike
3rd - Steph Terry 

Class 6 Navigators 
1st - Stacey Campagnolo
2nd - Blake Pike 
3rd - Ian Terry 

Class 7 Drivers
1st - Pete Grills 
2nd - Kayleen Gill

Class 7 Navigators 
1st - Brett Jorgensen


Special thank you to the following people who without your help the year of racing wouldn't have been the same;
Nigel - for the Trophies
Brenda - All the sweet treats after the meetings & helping in the canteen 
Renea, Lily & Paige - All their canteen help at Avalon
Laurie - his assistance at events 
Dicko - his scrutineering help at events 
Jess - for launching our new website 
Brea - stepping up as Clerk of Course this year 
Mark & Rachelle - all her help in timing and at events 
Rod - all his help in the pits & years on the committee
Greg - for his assistance on the committee in 2025
Soapy - for his help on the complex committee over the years
Christy - for her assistance with Council Paperwork 
The Conrad Family - for doing the timing at our events, and to Trav for directing events and helping Brea learn the role