Motorsport

WANGANUI CEMETERY CIRCUIT

Stage one of the national Battle of the Streets series: -

Super motard:

Race 1: C. Flood, Honda XR650 (New Plymouth) 1, S. Briggs, KTM 660 (Auckland) 2, C. Scott, Kawasaki KX500 (Wanganui) 3.

Race 2: Flood 1, Briggs 2, Healey 3.

Sidecars:

Race 1: S. Sellar/C. Macintosh, Rumble (Australia) 1; R. Curran/D. James, Honda VCR1100 (Australia) 2; A. Lovell/R. Johnston, Yamaha R1 1000 (Hamilton) 3.

Race 2: Sellar/Macintosh 1, Curran/James 2, J. Blaymires/B. Sproull, Applecross 1000 (Te Puke) 3.

Classics (pre-1962) up to 350cc:

Race 1: G. Molloy, Bultaco TSS250 1962 (Huntly) 1; N. Cole, Triumph 3TA 1960 (Hamilton) 2; G. Smith, Manx Norton 1963 (Pukekohe) 3.

Race 2: Molloy 1, G. Cole, Triumph 3TA 1960 (Hamilton) 2; Cole 3.

Formula Wanganui:

Race 1: J. McEwen, R1 Yamaha (Palmerston North) 1; T. Rees, R1 Yamaha (Whakatane) 2; D. Lees, Suzuki GSXR1000 (Auckland) 3

Race 2: McEwen 1, Rees 2, C. Shirriffs, Suzuki GSXR600 (Palmerston North) 3.

Historics (1972-82):

Race 1: S. Bridge, Norton Combat (Hamilton) 1; P. Sales, Honda RB XR500 (Palmerston North) 2; D. Freeman, Katana 750 (Paraparaumu) 3.

Race 2: Sales 7.39.834 1, Bridge 7.39.974 2, S. Donnelly, Kawasaki Z1 900 (Paraparaumu) 3.

Formula 2:

Race 1: S. Harris, Honda CDR600 (New Plymouth) 1; Shirrifs, Suzuki GSXR600 (Palmerston North) 2; J. Bruns, Suzuki GSXR600 (Wellington) 3.

Race 2: Shirriffs 1, Harris 2, C. Oxenham, Suzuki GSXR600 (Hamilton) 3.

Classics (pre-62) over 350cc:

Race 1: W. Marsh, Manx Norton 62 (Napier) 1; Molloy, Bultaco TSS370 (Huntly) 2; B. Biber, Velocette (Martinborough) 3.

Race 2: C. Tate, Norton Dominator (Wanganui) 1; Marsh 2; S. Walker, Triton 57 (Cambridge) 3.

Formula 3:

Race 1: S. Briggs, KTM 660LC (Auckland) 1; C. Scott, Kawasaki KIX500 (Wanganui) 2; C. Flood, Honda XR660 (New Plymouth) 3.

Race 2: T. Fitzgerald, Suzuki SV850 (New Plymouth) 1; S. Bridge 2, Briggs 3.

Post Classics (1962-72):

Race 1: C. Sales, Suzuki TM400 (Palmerston North) 1; T. McQueen, Kawasaki H2 (Wellington) 2; W. Marsh, Eslon 610 (Napier) 3.

Race 2: Marsh 1, C. Tate, Norton Dominator 750 (Wanganui) 2; Sales 3.

cc sports production:

Race 1: Shirriffs, Suzuki GSXR600 (Palmerston North) 1; S. Harris, Honda CBR600 (New Plymouth) 2; Bruns, Suzuki GSXR600 (Crofton Downs) 3.

Race 2: Shirrifs 1, Harris 2, Love 3.

BEARS (non-Japanese):

Race 1: M. Meads, Ducati F1 (Hawera) 1; B. Telford, Aprilla RSVR (Wellington) 2; N. Healey, KYMS70 (Palmerston North) 3.

Race 2: Telford 1, S. Bridge, Veearma F7 (Hamilton) 2; P. Tanner (Feilding) 3.

Chris Daws Memorial (riders over-40): T. Fitzgerald, Suzuki GSXR600 (New Plymouth) 1; J. McKegg, Honda VTR1000 (Palmerston Nth) 2; Meads, Ducati F1 (Hawera) 3.

Transtasman sidecar challenge: Sellar/ Macintosh (Australia) 1, Blaymires/Sproull (NZ) 2, Lovell/Johnston (NZ) 3.

Robert Holden Memorial (invitation, fastest bikes): Rees1, Shirrifs 2, McEwen 3.