Meadowbank was also the track where the 1955 and 1962 World Champion Peter Craven of England lost his life in a freak accident on 20 September 1963.
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While taking evasive action to avoid hitting fallen race leader George Hunter who had suffered engine failure, Craven hit the fence.
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