Wanganui motorcycling great Rod Coleman produced a couple of laps on his famous AJS. Coleman was being honoured for his long involvment in NZ motorcycling at the annual Cemetery circuit races.
RESULTS
Results from the Cemetery Circuit "Battle of the Streets" meeting in Wanganui yesterday: Robert Holden Memorial: Race one, Jared Love (Hamilton) Honda 1, Craig Shirriffs (Feilding) Suzuki 2, Lance Lowe (Auckland) Kawasaki 3, Brian Bernard (Wanganui) Suzuki 4. Race two: Shirriffs 1, Love 2, Bruce Anstey (Wellington) Suzuki) 3, Bernard 4.
Formula One Wanganui: Race one, Bruce Anstey (Wellington) Suzuki 1, Brian Bernard (Wanganui) Suzuki) 2, Craig Shirriffs (Feilding) Suzuki) 3; time, 6min 58.804sec. Race two, Anstey 1, Shirriffs 2, Lance Lowe (Auckland) 3, Bernard 4; 6min 57.560sec.
Formula two: Race one, Craig Shirriffs (Feilding) Suzuki 1, John Hepburn (Timaru) Kawasaki 2, Alex Tomassetti (Australia) Kawasaki 3; time, 5min 15.671sec. Race two, Shirriffs 1, Derek McAdam (Wellington) 2, Hepburn 3; 5min 15.235sec.
Formula three: Race one, Terence Fitzgerald (New Plymouth) 1, Craig Flood (New Plymouth) 2, Matt Meads (Hawera) Suzuki 3; 4min 41.916sec. Race two, Jason Easton (Foxton) 1 Tigcraft 1, Fitzgerald 2, Flood 3 (called off after three laps).
Post Classic: Race one, Steve Bridge (Hamilton) Ducati 1, Peter Sales (Palmerston North) Honda 2, Peter Daneill (Wellington) Kawasaki 3; 5min 34.077sec. Race two, Steve Bridge (Hamilton) 1, Stuart Loly (Australia) GSX 1000 2, P Sales 3; 5min 39.586sec. Race three, Graham Moorhead (Auckland) Suzuki 1, Bridge 2, P Sales 3; 5min 37.705sec . Chris Daws Memorial: Bernard 1, Glen Williams (PN) Kawasaki 2, Fitzgerald 3; 5min 47.295sec .
Super Motard: Race one, Stephen Briggs (Auckland) KTM 1, Craig Flood (New Plymouth) Honda 2, Brendon Stephenson (Dannevirke) KTM 3; 5min 31.047sec. Race two, Briggs 1, Nigel Healey (Kimbolton) KTM 2, Stephenson 3; 5min 29.351sec. Race three: Briggs 1, Stephenson 2, Brendon Coad (Auckland) 3; 5min 34.810sec.
Sidecars: Race one, Doug Chivas and Mitchell Cluff (Australia) Yamaha 1, Phillip Law and Angus Ravenwood (Gisborne) Honda 2, Chris and Richard Lawrence (Auckland) Yamaha 3; 7min 35.753sec. Race two, Chivas and Cluff 1, Law and Ravenswood 2, Dave Annan and Phillip Duthie (Hamilton) 3; 7min 29.825sec. Handicap: Law and Ravenwood 1, Daryll Dowman and Mick Paul (Wanganui) 2, Lawrences 3; 6min 26.295sec.
BEARS: Race one, Hepburn (Aprilia) 1, Peter Tanner (Feilding) Aprilia 2, Stephen Briggs (Auckland) KTM 3; 5min 5.20sec. Race two, Hepburn 1, Tanner 2, Briggs 3; 5min 25.974sec 3.
Locals Past / Present: Bernard (Suzuki) 1, Flood Honda 2, Richard Scott (Suzuki) 3; 5min 20.940sec. Invitation feature (for riders not in Robert Holden races): Karl Morgan (Auck) Suzuki 1, Ross King (Auckland) Suzuki) 2, Jayden Carrick Husky 3; 5min 34.587sec.
Lap of honour for Coleman
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