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Mosen wins 50 Lapper8/2/2009
 

Kiwi Kidz:  Nth Is v Sth Is  Shane Turner Memorial.

Race 1.Taylor Clarke 1st Mitch Watts 2nd Andrew Hanson 3rd

First time on track for Michelle Baker- daughter of Lawerence Baker and AJ Halwell in the training car.

Race 2. Connor Clarke 1st Andrew Hanson 2nd Nathan Clive 3rd.

DNF Taylor Clarke  DNS Ryan Barry, Jarrod Guptill.

Brad Mosen presented trophy to Ryan Barry for highest series points.

 

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1st Jesse Porter 2nd Craig Atchison 3rd Trewren Joine.

 

TQ Feature: 20 starters 10 Laps.

Ross Linklater and Craig Todd started front of the grid. Todd leads out from 56 and 9C, on Lap 3,56 got past Todd. Field was spaced out, 56 kept his lead from Todd who was close behind.

1st Ross Linklater 2nd Craig Todd 2NZ B 3rd Ricky Brett 9C 4th Duane Todd 6B.


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1st Michael Pickens 13.978 2nd Brad Mosen 14.132  3rd Cory Kruseman 14.337 USA


International Test NZ v USA

1st Michael Pickens 2nd Davey Ray USA 3rd Brad Mosen 4th Jerry Coons Jnr USA     NZ win with 127 points USA 89

Great close racing between Shayne Alach and Davey Ray.

DNF Alach. DNS Dave Darland.   


Midget International World Series 50 Lapper:  24 starters

Pickens and Mosen started from the front of the grid, first yellow Lap 2 Phillipa Melrose with flat tyre. Mosen leads restart from Coons Alach and Pickens. 2nd yellow Lap 5 Insley and Brad Kuhn were wheel to wheel got upside down. Restart Mosen was on fire maintains lead from Coons.

Yellows Lap 8 Standring goes upside down by himself. Lap 9 Mosen increased his lead from the field now in lapped traffic. Coons gets side by side with Mosen but can not get past him. Mosen goes the high side, Coons taking the cushion. Lap 22 still Mosen leads, Coons 2nd big long gap to Alach, Ray and Pickens. Yellows out when Bill Clarkson spun out restarts from back. With 5 mins to go on the clock and 5 Laps to go ! Mosen hangs on to make his first 50 Lap win, well deserved.

He was over the moon, exciting his family& friends, the huge crowd gave him a great ovation.

DNFs: Davey Ray USA, Wayne Green, Shaun Insley, Angus McLeod, Brad Kuhn USA, P Melrose, Bill Clarkson,

Lance Beale.    DNS Dave Darland USA

1st Brad Mosen  2nd Jerry Coons Jnr USA  3rd Shayne Alach

4th Michael Pickens  5th Scott Buckley.


The Hermon Tros Memorial Shield was presented to Michael Pickens for the highest individual points scorer in the International Teams Racing series between New Zealand and the USA.


 

Brad Mosen won the World International Series for highest individual points scorer in the Iternational Feature reaces.

1st Brad Mosen 2nd Shaun Insley 3rd equal Michael Pickens and Shayne Alach.


 Sprint Car Feature:  18 starters 20 Laps.

Jason Scott  lead the start from Wakeling, McDonald and Ricky Logan USA. Later McDonald going hard got past Wakeling. First yellow out Rusher and Griffen got tangled up. Scott lead restart from McDonald then only to get sideways and up and over damaging wing. Scott lead out from Logan who got past to take the lead. Lap 12 yellows out when Carl Wilson ran up over wheel of Mark Browne and went high up in the air lucky not to go over fence. Carl was ok. Logan increased to a big lead from Scott to take the win.

1st Ricky Logan USA 2nd Jason Scott (Cromewll  3rd Alan Wakeling 4th Greg Pickerill.

 

        

 

 

 

 
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