Biggest meeting Speedway NZ has ever held : Meeanee prepares for a stockcar storm
13 Jan, 2021 02:08 AM
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Harry Wall, a helper from Palmerston North, cuts grass in front of the speedway track ahead of the big meet. NEWS Photo / Warren Buckland
Harry Wall, a helper from Palmerston North, cuts grass in front of the speedway track ahead of the big meet. NEWS Photo / Warren Buckland
Meeanee is getting ready to host New Zealand biggest stockcar championship - by numbers - on Friday and Saturday.
Speedway promoter Bruce Robertson said the field of 233 cars for the Hawke s Bay Doors New Zealand Stockcar Championships is the biggest ever by miles for the national championship.
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The AQE transfer test scheduled for February 27, has been cancelled.