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Cruisin' to Castlemaine Hot Rod Festival
Firstly make sure you read all about how we run our cruises on the Cruisin to Events page. This should provide you with all the answers about the cruise to the Castlemaine Hot Rod Festival and make it an enjoyable part of your weekend away.
NOTE: There is no joining or entry fee for this cruise, just turn up at the right place and at the right time and enjoy the fun of cruisin with some new and old friends in your favourite cars.
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Cruise Captain - Alan Newton Car: 1931 Ford A400 Convertible Sedan |
Cruise Assembly Point - BP service centre on the Western Hwy at Deer Park
Enter the S/S by turning left into Westwood Dr, then immediately right into S/S. This is just past the Deer Park shops on the Western Hwy, 4 kms from the Western Ring Road exit.
Cruise Departure - 10:30 am on the Friday
Cruise Route
via Daylesford for lunch
before heading on to Castlemaine, should arrive around 2:30pm
The route map shows us going directly to Castlemaine by the Calder Hwy.
What we're actually doing is travelling west on the Western Hwy and
turning off at Ballan to Daylesford where we'll stop for lunch. Cruise
will leave Daylesord at 1:30pm and should arrive in Castlemaine around
2:30pm.
See Driving Directions below |
About the Castlemaine Hot Rod Festival
Dates
7th - 9th April 2006
Who to contact
Ph. 03 5472 4116
Itinerary
Friday 07/04/2006
Saturday 08/04/2006
Sunday 09/04/2006
Downloads
Driving Directions from DEER PARK to CASTLEMAINE

Town |
Instruction |
Road |
Bearing |
Distance |
Time |
Ravenhall |
Start on |
Westwood Drive |
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611 metres |
50 Seconds |
Burnside |
Turn left |
Western Highway |
NW |
1.86 kms |
1:45 Minutes |
Ravenhall |
Continues as |
Western Freeway |
W |
362 metres |
13 Seconds |
Ravenhall |
Continues as |
M8 Western Freeway |
W |
54.05 kms |
34:09 Minutes |
Ballan |
Bear left |
Ballan Daylesford Road exit |
SW |
307 metres |
15 Seconds |
Ballan |
Turn right |
Ballan Daylesford Road |
NW |
26.60 kms |
20:15 Minutes |
Musk Vale |
Continues as |
Daylesford Ballan Road |
NE |
2.64 kms |
3:29 Minutes |
Daylesford |
Continues as |
King Street |
N |
667 metres |
59 Seconds |
Daylesford |
Continues as |
Vincent Street |
N |
314 metres |
28 Seconds |
Daylesford |
Finish on |
Vincent Street |
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0 metres |
0 Seconds |
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87.41 kms |
1:02 Hours |
Daylesford |
Start on |
Vincent Street |
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0 metres |
0 Seconds |
Daylesford |
Continues as |
Central Springs Road |
W |
129 metres |
13 Seconds |
Daylesford |
Turn right |
Bridpot Street |
N |
232 metres |
23 Seconds |
Daylesford |
Turn right |
A300 Midland Highway |
E |
36.91 kms |
29:13 Minutes |
Castlemaine |
Finish on |
A300 Midland Highway |
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0 metres |
0 Seconds |
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Totals |
124.68 kms |
1:32 Hours |
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