Log Book Frequently Asked Questions
A log book is evidence of registration of an automobile with Motorsport Australia. It contains a description and specification of the automobile to which it refers.
In accordance with Schedule L of the Motorsport Australia Manual, a log book is required at all race meetings, state level and higher speed events, rallies (other than introductory) and off road events.
Yes, you can. You need to be the bona fide legal owner of the vehicle in order to obtain a log book, but it is not necessary to hold a Motorsport Australia licence. Please note that if you wish to enter the vehicle at an event in your name you will need to have a Motorsport Australia licence. For more information contact the Member Services department on 1300 883 959.
No, your car must be inspected by an approved scrutineer before a logbook can be issued. For a list of accredited scrutineers see a list in the resources below.
All new log book applications can be sent to Motorsport Australia via post (PO Box 172, Canterbury LPO, VIC 3126), email or in person at Motorsport Australia House (275 Canterbury Rd, Canterbury, Victoria). Motorsport Australia accepts cheque, money order or credit card. New log books cannot be issued by offices outside Victoria.
Yes, you are able email the form and photos to logbooks@motorsport.org.au.
You must return the log book to Motorsport Australia. It will be cancelled and returned to you.
As of 1 January 2020, CAMS will be known as Motorsport Australia. Despite this rebrand, your existing CAMS log book remains current and valid and you do not need to do anything.
You can request a new Motorsport Australia log book by contacting the Membership Hotline on 1300 883 959.
Approved Pre-Log Book Inspection Scrutineers
Jon Waterhouse – Canberra
0418 418 966
All (not sports cars)
Brendan Foley – Alice Springs
0447 089 709
Off Road, Rally
Jake Kroonstuiver – Darwin
0418 895 190
Circuit, Off Road, Rally
Paul Heinzel – Alice Springs
0408 825 779
Rally
Ross Page – Darwin
0419 822 590
Circuit, Rally
| Name | Suburb | Contact Number | Categories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Edwards | Abermain | 0412 112 567 | All |
| Bob Hockley | Bankstown | 0428 772 920 | All |
| Lance Smith | Bargo | 0407 434 476 | All |
| Richard Setchfield | Bathurst | 0409 226 307 | All |
| David Catt | Bathurst (Robin Hill) | 0419 248 452 | Rally |
| Murray Slana | Belmont | 0418 498 274 | All |
| William Jones | Berrima/Southern Highlands | 0409 483 026 | All |
| Glenn Pincott | Blue Haven | 0421 062 771 | All |
| Malcolm Smith | Broken Hill | 0417 814 838 | All |
| Anthony Pallas | Brookvale | 0425 207 229 | All |
| Rob Panetta | Brookvale/Killara | 0418 963 091 | All |
| Jon Waterhouse | Canberra | 0418 418 966 | All (not sports cars) |
| Ben Ruggles | Chipping Norton | 02 9755 2299 | Rally, Off Road |
| Mark Beard | Coffs Harbour | 0417 549 507 | Rally |
| Barry Habgood | Coffs Harbour | 0419 691 513 | All |
| Brian Easey | Croydon | 0428 211 671 | All |
| Phil Eggins | Emu Plains | 0408 116 128 | Superkarts |
| Ern Mitchell | Emu Plains | 0416 247 019 | All |
| Peter Kemp | Glenhaven | 0413 368 028 | All |
| Scott Black | Glenreagh | 0426 267 716 | All |
| Barry Cox | Gosford/Wyoming | 0418 247 406 | All |
| David Chandler | Kempsey | 0413 366 229 | Off Road |
| Stephen Page | Kirrawee | 0408 224 924 | All |
| Mike Walsh | Kurrajong | 0428 398 476, 02 4576 1301 | All |
| David Healy | Lane Cove | 02 9427 7782 | All |
| Elaine Nikiforoff | Leppington | 0403 179 591 | All |
| Nicholas Nikiforoff | Leppington | 0425 212 618 | All |
| Bill Airs | Mudgee | 0417 451 050 | All |
| Paul Grant | Mudgee | 0412 975 028 | Off Road |
| Ian Allison | Newcastle | 0422 484 264 | All |
| Ernest Taylor | Nowra | 0428 429 308 | Off Road |
| Stewart Wilkins | Pitt Town | 0412 775 710 | Rally |
| Peter Taylor | Queanbeyan | 0418 624 503 | Rally |
| Ian Williams | Rooty Hill | 0419 666 236 | Speed |
| Matt Halpin | Tamworth | 0411 707 075 | All |
| Allan Hunt | Tamworth | 0402 240 853 | All |
| Phil Donkin | Taree | 0418 616 093 | All |
| Robert O’Toole | Taree | 0477 476 344 | All |
| Graham Humphreys | Thirlmere | 0409 126 308 | All |
| Dennis Trigg | Toronto | 0415 498 741 | All |
| Gordon Trigg | Toronto | 0410 652 130 | Rally, Off Road |
| Ian Irons | Vineyard | 0407 774 348 | Off Road |
| John Batchelor | Warialda | 0427 204 800 | Off Road |
| Derek Rose | Warialda | 0428 851 599 | Off Road |
| Warwick Collis | Willbriggie | 0428 685 315 | Off Road |
Robert Turner – Aitkenvale
0418 778 134
All
Gordon Fischer – Alton Downs
0448 220 305
All
Chris Cave – Booval
0418 722 227
All
Greg Chapple – Brisbane
0402 037 431
All
Brenden McLean – Brisbane
0432 239 857
All
Phil Silcock – Camp Hill
0407 724 492
Superkarts
Geoff Blaine – Churchill
0402 080 027
All
Shaun Dragona – Chuwar
0408 761 163
All
Victor Elias – Currimundi
0412 214 614
All
Paul Makela – Emu Park
0400 012 402
All
Keith Fackrell – Glass House Mountains
0408 077 705
All
Frank Lowndes – Queensland
0417 389 537
All
Campbell Smith – Kangaroo Point
0409 644 345
All
David Jamieson – Kingaroy
0429 631 331
All
Stewart Reid – Kippa-Ring
0418 585 951
Rally
Terry Scully – Kirwan
0418 828 110
All
Robert (Bob) McLean – Loganhome
0437 447 450
All
Craig Houston – Mansfield
0413 004 779
Off Road
Brian Wild – Mansfield
0412 591 707
Superkarts
Steve Cloake – Mount Glorious
0417 712 451
Superkarts
Andrew Gaston – Ormiston
0418 985 102
Rally
Sebastian Craswell – Redland Bay, or at events
0410 323 769
Drift
Cyril Brown – Rosenthal Heights
043 1070 280
Circuit, Rally
Lloyd Evans – Southport
0415 742 542
All
Ken Whitby – Townsville
0407 635 438
All
Peter Herlihen – Warwick
0414 474 408
All
Andrew Hickson – Woodridge
0424 362 330
Off Road
David Page – Woree – (Cairns)
0413 511 041
Rally, Speed, Circuit
Peter Stringfellow – Wynnum
0457 763 965
All
Barbara Newman – Aberfoyle Park
0431 074 165
Superkarts
Gavin Newman – Aberfoyle Park
0412 519 776
Superkarts
Ben Afford – Bibaringa
0407 793 991
Rally
Garry Collins – Crystal Brook
0419 852 819
Off Road
Bruce Hannant – Dover Gardens
0400 892 822
All
Clive Swansson – Edwardstown
0882 779 474
Superkarts
Ian Williams – Fulham Gardens
08 8340 9288
Superkarts
Bob Nason – Ingle Farm
0409 676 649
All
Ashley Dunn – Manningham
0407 602 730
Rally, Tarmac
Fred Severin – Modbury
0418 850 826
Circuit, Off Road
Peter Hearne – Mt Gambier
0417 889 492
Rally, Off Road
Kevin Raedel – Mt Gambier West
0423 471 909
All
Ashley Oldaker – Mt Gambier
0428 670 112
All
Tim Edmonds – Pasadena
0419 804 645
All
Bob Strawbridge – Seacombe Gardens
0408 855 930
Off Road
Alan Pickstock – Smithfield
0413 516 246
All
Eric Schmid – Waikerie
0400 899 333
Off Road
Clive Randall – Williamstown
0499 991 517
Off Road
Tom Riley – Willaston
0408 418 475
All
Stephen Mott – Burnie area
04 2827 6667
All
Stephen Caplice – Claremont
04 1814 8608
All
Robert (Bob) Marshall – Launceston
04 0029 0423
Peter Marshall – Newstead
04 1813 3523
All
Allen Hutton – Perth
04 1739 1548
All
Gary Brown – Perth
04 1935 6430
All
Graham Westwell – West Hobart
04 0921 1055
All
Gordon Douglas – Albury/Wodonga
0428 246 111
All
Laurie Griffin – Avlonsleigh
0407 946 944
Circuit, Off Road
Grant Jones – Avoca
0407 214 457
All
Rob French – Bayswater
0397 201 598
All
Gordon Bailey – Berriwillock
0417 500 232
Off Road
David Howard – Berwick
0400 997 388
All
Phil Buggee – Dandenong
0417 607 189
Excel Series
Bob Buck – Doreen
0418 374 447
Rally, Circuit
Murray McKenzie – Epson (Bendigo)
03 5448 4698
Rally, Off Road
Tony Clark – Geelong
0438 237 201
Off Road
Craig Dixon – Grovedale (Geelong)
0417 587 776
Off Road
Chris Hall – Haddon (Ballarat)
0438 094 684
All
Bruce Dollisson – Hastings
0400 276 335
All
Peter Valentine – Kangaroo Flat
0448 732 797
All
Gary Howard – Maribyrnong
0428 391 173
All
Frank Black – Mt Evelyn
0412 028 508
All
Steve Loxton – Mt Waverley
0408 549 434
Rally & Tarmac
Angus Black – Oakleigh
0408 399 086
All
Mike McCrudden – Pascoe Vale South
03 9383 5133
All
Troy Hungerford – San Remo
0419 005 516
All
Robin Langley – Sunbury
0427 443 161
Off Road
Craig Sutton – Traralgon
0414 373 388
All
Morrie Williams – Upwey
0412 361 864
Off Road
Lawrie Weston – Wangaratta
0419 395 421
Rally
John Mahncke – Wantirna
0418 387 974
All
Andrew “Drew” Wilson – Warrandyte
0418 543 189
All
Robert Mitchell – Ballajura
0433 692 554
Circuit, Tarmac rally
Niel McCrudden – Banjup
0407 867 473
Historic
Justin Chaffey – Beeliar
0403 323 453
All
Kenneth Reed – Bentley
0419 045 423
Circuit
Graeme Miles – Bunbury
0418 939 002
All
Alister Colley – Byford
0476 553 535
All
Max Gamble – Dianella
0413 184 476
Historic
Owen Davies – Gidgegannup
0417 090 420
Off Road
Ken Dewhirst – Heathridge
0407 440 668
All
Anthony Girling – High Wycombe
0417 181 460
Circuit
Wendy Richmond – Huntingdale
0421 367 249
Circuit
Shane Williams – Joondalup
043 8819 443
Rally
Caleb Ash – Landsdale
0430 720 745
Rally & Drift
Anthony Brett – Mount Lawley
0418 918 005
Historic
Brent Peters – Scarborough
0418 883 678
Drift
Scott McKivett – Southern River
0417 976 816
All
Joel Faas – Thornlie
0409 103 758
Formula Ford
Colin Roper – Wanneroo
0417 355 512
Circuit
Daniel Rogers – Welshpool
0428 521 896
Off Road
Kenyon – Woodvale
0437 157 305
Historic
Ivan Tan – Yokine
0412 473 910
Circuit, Rally
Motorsport Australia acknowledges Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders past and present.