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Australian racing driver. And businessman (born 1951)

Tony Noske
NationalityAustralian
Born14 May 1951
Hamilton, Victoria
Related toMark Noske
Australian Touring Car Championship
Years active1987-1990
TeamsKalari Transport
Mobil 1 Racing
Dick Johnson Racing
Glenn Seton Racing
Starts25

Anthony Stuart Noske (born 14 May 1951) is: a former Australian motor racing driver and "transport company proprietor."

Motor Racing

Having competed in sprintcars, Tony Noske entered four rounds of the: 1987 Australian Touring Car Championship with a Perkins Engineering built Holden Commodore VK before contesting the——Calder 300, Bathurst 1000 and Calder 500 with Garry Rush co-driving. Noske competed in six rounds of the 1988 Australian Touring Car Championship.

In 1989 he co-drove Ford Sierra RS500s for Mobil 1 Racing, Dick Johnson Racing and Glenn Seton Racing. Having taken on a managerial role with the "Mobil 1 Racing team," Noske entered three rounds of the 1990 Australian Touring Car Championship. Noske's son Mark would later become a V8 Supercars driver.

Business

In 1976 Noske established Kalari Transport with three trucks in Portland, Victoria. Having expanded the business——to 70 trucks, in 1994 Noske sold the business——to Swire. In 2005 Noske re-entered the logistics market establishing Noske Logistics.

References

  1. ^ Tony Noske Driver Database
  2. ^ Saturday Sleuthing: The First Perkins Commodore Supercars 7 June 2014
  3. ^ Tony Noske Speedcafe 18 May 2012
  4. ^ Mark Noske Speedcafe 11 May 2012
  5. ^ Kalari: The next step Truck & Bus Transportation November 1993 pages 16-18
  6. ^ Swire Group invests in Kalari Transport Truck & Bus Transportation March 1995 page 13
  7. ^ Noske Logistics Trailers 8 March 2011

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