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Gisborne driver Regan Penn slipped under the radar to win the Sharp As Linehaul New Zealand Superstock Grand Prix after a stellar night’s racing on Saturday. ....
Speedway: Whanganui stockcars head to Hawke s Bay for double night of races 14 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read Hailey James (18V) and Dion Mooney (6V) are up against quality fields in their groups tonight. Photo / S. B. O Hagan Photography Hailey James (18V) and Dion Mooney (6V) are up against quality fields in their groups tonight. Photo / S. B. O Hagan Photography Whanganui Chronicle A mass migration eastwards for Wanganui Stockcar drivers is under way. Seventeen Wanganui cars are among the 230-plus entrants for the Hawke s Bay Doors New Zealand Stockcar Championship at Meeanee Speedway this weekend. Qualifying takes place tonight, and with only 24 places in the 30-car finals field available from the eight qualifying groups it is going to be absolutely cut-throat. ....
Speedway: Dylan Smith dominant in ending Whanganui s long drought 10 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read Dylan Smith is a study of concentration en route to his maiden New Zealand title. Photo / S. B. O Hagan Photography Dylan Smith is a study of concentration en route to his maiden New Zealand title. Photo / S. B. O Hagan Photography Whanganui Chronicle It was a long day under the hot sun at Fast Lane Spares Oceanview Family Speedway on Saturday. But a long Whanganui drought was broken in the final race of the evening as Dylan Smith (53V) streaked to victory in the Dewtec New Zealand Minisprint Championship. ....
Speedway: Trevor Greig triumphant in The Charlie at Whanganui s Oceanview 3 Jan, 2021 04:00 PM 5 minutes to read Whanganui Chronicle By: Tony Stuart An afternoon of smashing New Year s Eve entertainment was promised, and that expectation was more than met. The final speedway meeting of 2020 at Fast Lane Spares Oceanview Family Speedway was all action under the Whanganui sunshine. Local driver Trevor Greig (81V) took out the feature event, the Charlie Berntsen Trophy Stockcars, but it was a team effort from his fellow Whanganui competitors. Dion Mooney (6V), driving his 2019 car, took out the opening heat with a dominant drive, heading home Stratford visitors Kylie Symes (229S) and Corey Sutton (98S), with regular Charlie entrant Les Hepworth (22M) close behind in fourth place. ....