The Centralian advocate Fri 15 Jun 2007
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2007-06-15
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v. 61 no. 7
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56 Centralian Advocate, Friday, June 15, 2007 PU B : C A D V D A T E : 15-JU N -2007 PA G E : 56 C O L O R : C M Y K FINKE DESERT RACE ACTION Top placingsTop placings Class 1 Bikes (2-stroke over 251cc) 1) Dave McSwain (VIC) . . . . . . . . 5:38.26 2) Daniel Hayes-Stanford (NT) . . . . 5:50.03 3) Travis Drendel (VIC) . . . . . . . . 6:01.45 Class 2 Bikes (4-stroke over 451cc) 1) Steve Hengeveld (USA) . . . . . . 5:00.36 2) Jared Ewin (NSW) . . . . . . . . . . 5:34.40 3) Angus McKay (NT) . . . . . . . . 5:49.25 Class 3 Bikes (2-stroke 201cc to 250cc) 1) Gavin Chapman (NT) . . . . . . . . 5:07.55 2) Jason Salonayeus (VIC) . . . . . . 5:25.57 3) Steve Maddocks (NT) . . . . . . . . 5:36.44 Class 4 Bikes (2-stroke up to 200cc) 1) Chad Duncan (SA) . . . . . . . . . . 5:49.41 2) Leeon Ferris (NSW) . . . . . . . . 6:14.33 3) Jason Mackley (VIC) . . . . . . . . 6:40.41 Class 5 Bikes (4-stroke 251cc to 450cc) 1) Ben Grabham (NSW) . . . . . . . . 4:19.04 2) Ryan Branford (NT) . . . . . . . . 4:23.02 3) Jason Hill (NT) . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:34.36 Class 6 Bikes (4-stroke up to 250cc) 1) David Walsh (NT) . . . . . . . . . . 5:18.53 2) Ash Parry (VIC) . . . . . . . . . . 5:50.03 3) Duane Woolford (SA) . . . . . . . . 5:56.07 Class 7 Bikes (Masters 35 to 44 years) 1) Andrew Glare (VIC) . . . . . . . . 5:19.06 2) Paul Horsfall (NT) . . . . . . . . . . 5:21.52 3) Ian Butler (SA) . . . . . . . . . . . . 5:32.31 Class 8 Bikes (Veterans 45yrs and over) 1) Terry Billett (SA) . . . . . . . . . . 6:11.47 2) Shane Lawrence (QLD) . . . . . . 6:26.42 3) Rhys Griffiths (VIC) . . . . . . . . 6:40.04 Class 9 Quads 1) Paul Smith (VIC) . . . . . . . . . . 6:09.17 2) Aaron Ovens (VIC) . . . . . . . . . . 6:23.24 3) Brett Clissold (VIC) . . . . . . . . 6:24.16 Class 10 Outfits (sidecars) 1) Beechey/Woodhouse (TAS) . . . . 7:26.13 2) Shanks/Whitfield (SA) . . . . . . . . 9:22.26 Class 1 Pro Buggy (1650cc to 6000cc) 1) Bentley/Chivell (SA) . . . . . . . . 4:06.56 2) Prout (NSW) . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:21.32 3) Crowe/Crow (NSW) . . . . . . . . 4:22.12 Class 2 Pro Lite Buggy (up to 3500cc naturally aspirated) 1) Kylma (NSW) . . . . . . . . . . . . 4:51.52 2) Watt/Watt (VIC) . . . . . . . . . . 4:56.01 Class 3 Super 1650 Buggy (1330cc to 1650cc) 1) Pritchard/Geyer (NT) . . . . . . . . 5:36.19 2) Martin/Martin (NSW) . . . . . . . . 5:51.27 3) Sanderson/Williams (NT) . . . . . . 6:43.19 Class 4 Sportsman Buggy (not over 1330cc) 1) Harris/Raven (NT) . . . . . . . . . . 6:03.55 Class 5 Performance 2WD (not over 6000cc) 1) Richey/Campbell (NSW) . . . . . . 6:57.20 2) Kozak/Coci (WA) . . . . . . . . . . 7:43.06 3) Teagle/Teagle (SA) . . . . . . . . . . 7:45.14 Class 7 Extreme 2WD (highly modified not over 6000cc) 1) Gallard/Geiser (SA) . . . . . . . . 5:20.42 2) Jentsch/Foley (NT) . . . . . . . . 5:36.59 3) Gwynne/Gwynne (NT) . . . . . . . . 5:42.57 Class 8 Production 4WD (not over 6000cc) 1) Pickering/Watson (QLD) . . . . . . 6:20.16 Class 9 Extreme 4WD (highly modified not over 6000cc) 1) Hunter/Humphrey (QLD) . . . . . . 6:13.16 JUMP: Driver Beau Robinson and navigator John Holt from WA finished 26th overall. CORNER SPEED: Advocate photographer Angie Basdekis captured this image of Queenslanders Dave and Blair Thompson during the prologue. Pictures by Chloe Erlich and Robert Bayer also feature on this page. TOP CENTRALIAN: Andrew Pinto was Alices best buggy finisher in fifth. FINKE WINNER: NSW rider Ben Grabham. NOSE DIVE: Brad Prout from NSW finished third outright. FORD POWER: The Nicholls team from Queens land failed to finish the race. NEARING FINKE: Alice Springs Jake Morton near the half way point. TROUBLE: Shane Cole didnt finish this year.SAND DUNE: WA entrants Eric Phillips and John Karwacki.