Back on November 18 – 19 after a weeks postponement, the VMPRA ran the Victorian State Championships down at Barry Murphy’s beautifully prepared, purpose built pylon racing facility.
Unfortunately I was not able to attend and an event report hasn’t been provided so I’ll get stuck into the results.
Results
Places:
1st Leigh Hocken
2nd Daniel Arapakis
3rd Brian Steele
Fastest Time: 56.22 – Leigh Hocken
No. of competitors: 5
Class – F400
Places:
1st Brian Steele
2nd Glenn Matthews
3rd Jim Orenshaw
Fastest Time: 63.39 – Leigh Hocken
No. of competitors: 5
Places:
1st Jim Orenshaw
2nd David Chippendale
3rd Tom Allen
Fastest Time: 96.82 – Jim Orenshaw
No. of competitors: 7
Season Championship
No change at the top 2 positions but Daniel Arapakis has moved up from 5th to 3rd positions.
1st – Brian Steele
2nd – Glenn Matthews
3rd – Daniel Arapakis
Brian Steele and Glenn Matthews have moved up a position each into 1st & 2nd positions respectively and Andrew Davies has dropped from 1st to 3rd position.
1st – Brian Steele
2nd – Glenn Matthews
3rd – Andrew Davies
No change at the top 2 positions but Alan Whitbourn has move up from 4th to 3rd positions.
1st – Jim Orenshaw
2nd – John Schmidli
3rd – Alan Whitbourn
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Next Race
That was the last full 3 class event for the year. We have a Q500 & Sports event scheduled for Crib Point on December 10.
The first event for 2018 is at Camperdown on February 3-4. This event is the VMPRA Trophy. Pencil that one into the diary.
Also worth considering is the Nats that are being held in West Wylong (NSW) on April 28-29, 2018. Entries close on January 31, 2018 so you can register to compete by visiting the below link.
http://www.maaaevents.com.au/about/register
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Report – John Schmidli
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