Masterton's Luke Burkhart took two wins and a second in the 250cc class on his Suzuki, in Round Two of the New Zealand Supercross Championship at Timaru on Sunday.
The South Canterbury Motorcycle club were very happy with the crowd attendance at this the first Supercross run on the newly developed
track at the McKight Property Landsborough road, Timaru.
Defending champion Queenstown's Scott Columb (Suzuki) came out on top in the 125cc class with the departure of Josh Coppins. However it was not easy with Christchurch's Hayden McKay (Yamaha) hard on his heals.
Rotorua's John Phillips (Kawasaki) dominated the Junior 125cc class, while Mathew Sutherland continued to top the 250cc-class board.
The Supercross Championships now move North, with Round Three this weekend in Tokoroa.
Provisional Results: Round Two New Zealand Supercross Championships Timaru 13/01/07.
Senior 250cc class
Race One: Luke Burkhart, Suzuki, Masterton, 1; Mason Phillips, Honda, Te Puke, 2; Tim Curr, Yamaha, Blenhiem, 3.
Race Two: Burkhart, 1; Mason Phillips, 2; Curr, 3.
Race Three: Mason Phillips, 1; Burkhart, 2; Mc Fadden, 3.
Final Points: Burkhart 147, Mason Phillips 135, Curr 116.
Senior 125cc class
Race One: Hayden McKay, Christchurch, Yamaha, 1; Scott Columb, Suzuki, Queenstown, 2; Michael Phillips, Rotorua, Kawasaki, 3.
Race Two: Columb, 1; Justin McDonald, Christchurch, Yamaha, 3.
Race Three: Columb, 1; McDonald, 2; Jess Wiki, Hamilton, Kawasaki.2; McKay, 3..
Final Points: Columb 141, Mc Donald 118, McKay 115.
Junior 12-16 years 125cc Two-Stroke Class:
Race One: John Phillips, Kawasaki, Rotorua, 1; Hamish Dobbyn, Yamaha, Warkworth, 2; Tom Managh, Suzuki, Wanganui, 3.
Race Two: John Phillips, 1; Managh, 2; Antony Lancaster,Timaru , KTM, 3..
Race Three: John Phillips, 1; Dobbyn , 2; Lancaster, 3.
Final Points: John Phillips 144, Dobbyn 116, Managh 102
Junior 14-16 years 250cc Four-Stroke Class:
Race One: Mathew Sutherland, Yamaha, Ashburton, 1; Jackson Goldsworthy, Motueka, Suzuki, 2: Bill Horrell, Yamaha, Cormwell, 3.
Race Two: Horrell, 1; Goldsworthy, 1; Sutherland, 3.
Race Three: Sutherland, 1; Goldsworthy, 2; Horrell, 3.
Final Points: Sutherland 145, Horrell 125, Goldsworthy 118.