Hall of Fame Members
Ann Thomson
Ann Thomson
Ann Thomson
Inducted 2023
As a competitor, Ann's career began on the track but by the 1970s she had established herself as a regular rally competitor. Ann was the prime mover in the years the MG Car Club of Queensland ran State Championship rallies and was also an event steward.
Jim Reddiex
Ann Thomson
Ann Thomson
Inducted 2023
In 1974, Jim was part of the Australian Citroen DS23 crew that won the grueling London to Munich event against a world class field. Jim was well known in Queensland rallying and served as president of the Brisbane Sporting Car Club. Not for nothing he was known as "Gentleman Jim".
Henk Kabel
Ann Thomson
Laurie Garth
Inducted 2023
Henk’s huge involvement within the rallying fraternity saw him sponsor Queensland rallying through Stones Corner Motors and later the Keema Automotive Group. A most worthy inaugural member of the Queensland Rally Hall of Fame, he helped to nurture the sport to the extent we enjoy today.
Laurie Garth
Patrick Hetherman
Laurie Garth
Inducted 2024
Laurie Garth has been a fixture in rallying in Queensland for more than 50 years. As a long-time member of the Brisbane Sporting Car Club, Laurie unreservedly gave his time to the club and the sport as a club secretary, club captain, CAMS delegate, rally organiser/director and steward. Laurie also competed in rallies as both a driver and a co-driver.
Murray Coote
Patrick Hetherman
Patrick Hetherman
Inducted 2024
Murray Coote's name is synonymous with the sport of rallying in Australia. From his beginnings as a young rally navigator in Gympie, Murray developed into a top-level driver with four Queensland Rally Championship wins, along with an expert rally car builder and technician. Murray is often seen at rally events wandering the s
Inducted 2024
Murray Coote's name is synonymous with the sport of rallying in Australia. From his beginnings as a young rally navigator in Gympie, Murray developed into a top-level driver with four Queensland Rally Championship wins, along with an expert rally car builder and technician. Murray is often seen at rally events wandering the service park and offering advice, well known for carrying a six in metal ruler in his top pocket. He is truly one of Queensland's humblest living legends.
Patrick Hetherman
Patrick Hetherman
Patrick Hetherman
Inducted 2024
Patrick's involvement in rallying began in the early 1970s when he was approached about promoting an ARC round at the new Brookside Shopping Centre. This began a near 50 years involvement with Queensland Rallying for Patrick where he was involved in many roles including Clerk of Course, Road Director, Roadblock Official, Comm
Inducted 2024
Patrick's involvement in rallying began in the early 1970s when he was approached about promoting an ARC round at the new Brookside Shopping Centre. This began a near 50 years involvement with Queensland Rallying for Patrick where he was involved in many roles including Clerk of Course, Road Director, Roadblock Official, Commentator and State Council Member. Patrick also competed in ARC and ARC events as a codriver.
In the 2000s, Patrick and his wife, Ann, combined their love of caravanning and rallying by introducing the Grey Normans into rallying. Members from the Queensland Caravan Club manned the Test and Practice days of Rally Queensland for 16 years under Patrick's leadership.
Peter Marcovich
Tony & Helen Best
Tony & Helen Best
Inducted 2024
Peter (Marco) Marcovich's contribution to the sport has spanned many years both as a passionate rally driver and a valued administrator both locally and nationally. He won the Queensland Rally Championship in 1983 with Iain Stewart in a Ford Escort Mk2 and again in 1986 with Greg Weale in a Subaru RX-Turbo. Outside the car, P
Inducted 2024
Peter (Marco) Marcovich's contribution to the sport has spanned many years both as a passionate rally driver and a valued administrator both locally and nationally. He won the Queensland Rally Championship in 1983 with Iain Stewart in a Ford Escort Mk2 and again in 1986 with Greg Weale in a Subaru RX-Turbo. Outside the car, Peter has been a Brisbane Sporting Car Club President, QRAP Chair, Queensland State Council Chair, CAMS Director and Vice President, Clerk of Course for both ARC and AORC along with many other roles.
Tony & Helen Best
Tony & Helen Best
Tony & Helen Best
Inducted 2024
This induction recognises both Tony Best and his wife Helen. Tony served Queensland rallying for over 50 years and was a competitor at all levels, served on car club boards, worked as an event organiser and was otherwise a regular volunteer at rally events. Helen was always there supporting Tony or assisting the organisers of
Inducted 2024
This induction recognises both Tony Best and his wife Helen. Tony served Queensland rallying for over 50 years and was a competitor at all levels, served on car club boards, worked as an event organiser and was otherwise a regular volunteer at rally events. Helen was always there supporting Tony or assisting the organisers of an event if needed. Tony holds the record for the highest number entries for Rally Queensland, having competed in 43 of the 51 Rally Queensland's run prior to his death in 2025.
Alan Stean
Tony & Helen Best
Margaret Mackay
Inducted 2025
Alan Stean has been involved in rallying for more than 50 years, both driving and co-driving. He has competed in 4WD and 2WD rally cars throughout Australia and overseas. Alan is also an experienced Car Zero navigator, being recognized as an FIA approved official. Throughout his time in rallying, Alan has also provided sponsorship to various events.
Margaret Mackay
Barry Neuendorff
Margaret Mackay
Inducted 2025
Margaret Mackay has been, for decades, a dedicated and often indispensable part of making rallies happen in SEQ and beyond. Whether pre-event administration and entry processing, to scoring and post event reporting and clean up. Margaret has provided untold hours of dedicated volunteer service and is always helpful and willing to pitch and get the job done.
Barry Neuendorff
Barry Neuendorff
Barry Neuendorff
Inducted 2025
After starting as a competitor, Barry Neuendorff has provided decades of dedicated service to the sport of rallying, helping out in a myriad of roles within events. His quiet and unflinching determination helped steer Brisbane Sporting Car Club through difficult times. His organisation of the Ampol Albany Creek Rally and la
Inducted 2025
After starting as a competitor, Barry Neuendorff has provided decades of dedicated service to the sport of rallying, helping out in a myriad of roles within events. His quiet and unflinching determination helped steer Brisbane Sporting Car Club through difficult times. His organisation of the Ampol Albany Creek Rally and later on in setting up the Gallangowan Rallies are legendary.