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- ↑ Music Australia Remnants from the big bang
- ↑ i94 Bar Reviews Archived 2003-09-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ The Dwarf Legends of Motorsport - Remnants From The Big Bang
- ↑ [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ The Dwarf Legends of Motorsport - Start your engines!
- ↑ The Age Legends blast from the grid
- ↑ MGM Distribution Catalogue / By Artist
- ↑ Hobart Mercury, 25 March 2010, "Legends back on home track"
- ↑ fasterlouder Beasts of Bourbon, Legends of Motorsport, The Double Agents @ The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (09/03/07) Archived 24 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "LEGENDS OF MOTORSPORT Final Big Bang tickets (The Tote - Band Room) from Oztix Home Page". Archived from the original on 29 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ↑ "Survival of the Fittest, by Legends of Motorsport". Bandcamp . Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- ↑ Sunday Age, 17 September 2006, Remnants From the Big Bang
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