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RACE RESULTS & REPORTS


26/06/08
5TH & 6TH RND AUSTRALIAN OFFROAD CHAMPIONSHIP
WONTHAGGI, VIC

SADB JUNIOR RACE TEAM RIDER RHYCE AHOLA SHOWS HIS STUFF AGAIN AT ROUNDS 5 & 6 OF THE AUSTRALIAN OFFROAD CHAMPIONSHIP!  CHECK OUT THE PRESS RELEASE HERE


14/06/08
2ND RND SA STATE MX TITLES
TEA TREE GULLY

OUR ENTIRE JUNIOR TEAM MADE A GREAT EFFORT THIS PAST WEEKEND AT TEA TREE GULLY, WITH PODIUM FINISHES FOR ALL!.   ACCORDING TO OUR HIGHLY MATHEMATICAL CALCULATIONS THIS PUTS JAKE THOMAS IN 1ST, AND BOTH JOSH WATSON AND RHYCE AHOLA 3RD IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CLASSES!  GOOD WORK BOYS, YOU'RE MAKING US PROUD!

READ THE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE HERE

JOSH WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  PERFECT!  AND IT WAS MY BIRTHDAY!
CLASS:  65CC 10-12YR OLD, 85CC 9-11YR OLD
RESULTS:  65CC - 3RD OVERALL, 85CC - 8TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  GOOD STARTS, AGGRESSION IN THE FIRST 2 CORNERS.  GREAT RUT RIDING & GREAT CORNER SPEED!
BAD:  ONLY ONE TIP OVER CRASH IN THE 85'S AFTER AN AWESOME START

JAKE THOMAS #69
TRACK CONDITIONS:  GOOD
CLASS:  85CC 9-11YR OLD
RESULTS:  2ND OVERALL!
WHAT WAS GOOD:  LOTS OF RUTS.  KEPT JAI AND ISAAC OFF MY TAIL BY TRYING TO MAKE LOTS OF GROUND AND CATCH AARON
WHAT WAS BAD:  I STACKED IT IN MY 2ND RACE AND GOT 2 BAD STARTS
OTHER:  I NEED TO STAY FOCUSED AND CONSISTENT IN MY NEXT STATE TITLE ROUNDS

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST ISAAC MAULE
           2ND JETT ANDERSON
           3RD JOSH WATSON #697

85CC:  1ST AARON HART
           2ND JAKE THOMAS #69
           3RD  JAI WATERMAN

250CC LITES:  1ST LUKE ARBON
                       2ND MITCHELL NORRIS
                       3RD RHYCE AHOLA


10/06/08
3RD RND SA
RELIABILITY TRIALS - ROBERTSTOWN 2 DAY
ROBERTSTOWN

AN OVERWHELMING NUMBER OF RIDERS COMMENTED ON THE TRACK AND GENERAL RUNNING OF THE EVENT.  A BIG THANK YOU TO THE VELOCETTE MCC AND ALL THOSE INVOLVED IN ORGANISATION OF THE WEEKEND!

READ THE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE HERE

PAUL OSBORNE
TRACK CONDITIONS:  GREAT!
CLASS:  EXPERT 250CC
RESULTS:  4TH OUTRIGHT, 1ST IN CLASS
WHAT WAS GOOD:  TRACK CONDITIONS & TRACK MARKING WERE EXCELLENT
BAD:  HAD A BIT OF LIGHT TROUBLE & LOST A FEW BOLTS

FOLLOW THE LINKS BELOW FOR THE LATEST RESULTS

RND 3 FINAL OUTRIGHT RESULTS
RND 3 FINAL CLASS RESULTS


1/06/08
DANNY RILEY MEMORIAL - MRA
GILLMAN

JOSH WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  PERFECT LOAM
CLASS:  65CC 10-12YR OLD, 85CC 9-11YR OLD
RESULTS:  65CC - 2ND OVERALL, 85CC - 6TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  STARTS WERE BETTER, BETTER AGGRESSION IN CORNERS, RODE CONSISTENTLY HARD EVERY LAP EVEN AFTER CRASHING!
BAD:  TRY TO WEED OUT THE CRASHES
OTHER:  NEED MORE SELF CONFIDENCE, PRACTICE BEING ABLE TO PICK UP THE 85CC AFTER CRASHING

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST JETT ANDERSEN
           2ND JOSH WATSON #697
           3RD TRAY LEE

85CC:  1ST AARON HART
           2ND TOBY NELSON
           3RD DANIEL HENRY

 


26/05/08
1ST RND SA STATE MX TITLES
MURRAY BRIDGE

JAKE THOMAS #69
TRACK CONDITIONS:  EXCELLENT
CLASS:  85CC 9-12YR OLD
RESULTS:  5TH, 3RD & 2ND.  3RD OVERAL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  TRACK WAS AWESOME, ESPECIALLY THE RYTHM SECTION.  MY BIKE WAS PULLING REALLY WELL OUT OF THE CORNERS

FINAL RESULTS

85CC:  1ST TIM O'BRIEN
           2ND JACOB WILLIAMS
           3RD JAKE THOMAS #69


24/05/08
2ND RND SA RELIABILITY TRIALS - MIKE CONNORS TRIAL
KEYNETON MCC

PAUL OSBORNE
TRACK CONDITIONS:  OK
CLASS:  250CC EXPERT
RESULTS:  2ND IN CLASS, 8TH OUTRIGHT
WHAT WAS GOOD:  HUSKY WR250 PERFORMED GREAT WITH ZERO DRAMA'S


12/05/08
1ST ROUND SA OFF ROAD CHAMPIONSHIP
MENINGIE, SA

FOLLOW THE LINKS BELOW FOR THE LATEST RESULTS

RND 1 OUTRIGHT RESULTS
RND 1 CLASS RESULTS


19/05/08
BOSS OF THE BOROSSA
GOMERSAL MX TRACK, TANUNDA

JAKE THOMAS #69
TRACK CONDITIONS:  MUDDY & WET
CLASS:  85CC 9-12YR OLD
RESULTS:  1ST!
WHAT WAS GOOD:  THE KX85 RAN & HANDLED AWESOME IN THE WET & MUDDY CONDITIONS
WHAT WAS BAD:  NOT ENOUGH RACES, ONLY 3 MOTOS, I COULD'VE DONE 5!

FINAL RESULTS

85CC:  1ST JAKE THOMAS #69
           2ND
           3RD

READ THE OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASE HERE

 


18/05/08
3RD & 4TH RND AUSTRALIAN OFFROAD CHAMPIONSHIP
CANONDALE, QLD

RHYCE AHOLA
RHYCE AHOLA SCORED A FOURTH OUTRIGHT FINISH IN ROUND THREE YESTERDAY IN QUEENSLAND AND A PHENOMENAL FIRST TODAY!  THIS SHOULD PUT THE SA DIRT BIKES RIDER IN FIRST OR SECOND PLACE FOR THE SERIES!  READ THE PRESS RELEASE HERE FOR A FULL REPORT ON OUR YOUNG RIDER'S AWESOME WEEKEND AND HOW HE'S FEELING TO BE COMPETING SO WELL ON A NATIONAL LEVEL.


12/05/08
1ST RND SA RELIABILITY TRIALS - PHILLIP HAYDON GAWLER 6HR
TARLEE

SEE THE SA DIRT BIKES PRESS RELEASE HERE
CHECK THE OUTRIGHT RESULTS HERE


03/05/08
1ST RND SA RELIABILITY TRIALS - PHILLIP HAYDON GAWLER 6HR
TARLEE

PAUL OSBORNE
TRACK CONDITIONS:  VERY GOOD, NO DUST
CLASS:  EXPERT 250CC
RESULTS:  7TH OUTRIGHT, 3RD IN CLASS
WHAT WAS GOOD:  TRACK CONDITIONS
WHAT WAS BAD:  BEING FIRST OUT, TRACK NOT DEFINED ON FIRST LAP

FINAL RESULTS

250CC:  1ST LEIGH BENTLEY
            2ND TOM OYE
            3RD PAUL OSBORNE


19/04/08
STADIUM MOTOCROSS
SPEEDWAY CITY, VIRGINIA

JAKE THOMAS #69
TRACK CONDITIONS:  A LITTLE BIT SLIPPERY AND TIGHT
CLASS:  85CC 9-11YR OLD
RESULTS:  4TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  I COULD DO ALL THE JUMPS AND IT WAS FUN BATTLING IT OUR WITH JAI
WHAT WAS BAD:  NOT ENOUGH ENTRIES AND I CRASHED THROUGH THE WOOPS
OTHER:  IT WAS GOOD RIDING WITH A CROWD!

FINAL RESULTS

85CC:  1ST TIM O'BRIEN
           2ND SEIGAH WARD
           3RD JAI WATERMAN


06/04/08
4TH RND EYRE PENINSULA SERIES
PT. AUGUSTA

JOSHUA WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  DUSTY, EXTREMELY DUSTY
CLASS:  65CC 10-12 YR OLD
RESULTS:  6TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  GREAT STARTS, GOOD FIRST RACE (4TH POSITION).  2ND RACE GREAT START, PUSHED REAL HARD TO FIRST CORNER BUT FELL OFF
WHAT WAS BAD:  DUST STOPPED THE RACING AND WE ONLY HAD TWO RACES
OTHER:  MY JUMPING IS IMPROVING ON THE 65CC, GOT THE BIG STEP UP DOUBLE DONE!

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST ISAAC MALVIE
           2ND JEFF ANDERSEN
           3RD ETHAN BESWESKI


25/03/08
PRINCE OF THE GULF
PT. PIRIE

JAKE THOMAS #69
TRACK CONDITIONS:  EXCELLENT
CLASS:  85CC
RESULTS:  3RD OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  WORKED WELL THROUGH THE PACK IN EVERY RACE
WHAT WAS BAD:  MY STARTS
OTHER:  NEED TO WORK ON MY STARTS

JOSHUA WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  EXCELLENT LOAM
CLASS:  65CC
RESULTS:  5TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  MY STARTS, I NEVER GAVE UP
WHAT WAS BAD:  NEED MORE INTENSITY IN THE FIRST 3-4 CORNERS TO NOT LOSE PLACES

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST ISAAC MALVIE
           2ND JEFF ANDERSEN
           3RD MICHAEL FINN
 


25/03/08
CONDO 750
CONDO, NSW

SHANE DIENER
SHANE DIENER ONCE AGAIN SHOWED THE BIG FACTORY TEAMS THAT HE'S A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH.  DESPITE BEING STUCK IN 5TH GEAR AFTER AND ACCIDENT DAMAGED THE SELECTOR SHAFT EARLY IN THE FIRST DAY, HE MANAGED TO GET 5TH OVERALL!  SHANE ENJOYED THE RACE AND SAID IT WAS GOOD TO PRACTICE HIS NAVIGATION SKILLS LEADING UP TO THE AUSTRALIAN SAFARI.

TOP TEN RESULTS 
1 - Ben Grabham - Honda 450
2- Todd Smith - Yam 450
3 - Damian Grabham - Hon 450
4 - Mathew fish - KTM 530
5 -
Shane Diener - Kaw 450
6 - David Geeves - Yam 450
7 - Paul Sindeberry - Honda 450
8 - Nils Jacobson - Hon 650
9 - Cesare Dolfarra - Suz 400
10 - Andrew Coaker - Hon 450


17/03/08
1ST & 2ND ROUND AUSTRALIAN OFFROAD CHAMPIONSHIP
HASTINS VALLEY MX COMPLEX - PORT MACQUARIE

RHYCE AHOLA
SA DIRTBIKES JNR RACE TEAM MEMBER RHYCE AHOLA RODE TO TWO PODIUM FINISHES IN ROUNDS 1 & 2 OF THE 2008 AUSTRALIAN OFFROAD CHAMPIONSHIP THIS PAST WEEKEND.  WE ARE VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS RESULT AND LOOK FORWARD TO MORE GREAT THINGS FROM THIS YOUNG RIDER

RHYCE AHOLA


08/03/08
TEA TREE GULLY MASTERS
TEA TREE GULLY

JOSH WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  EXCELLENT, EXTREMELY HOT
CLASS:  65CC 10-12YR OLD
RESULTS:  1ST OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  I GOT 3 HOLESHOTS!  AGRESSIVE RIDING, GREAT CORNER SPEED
WHAT WAS BAD:  NEED TO GET MORE CONFIDENCE JUMPING BIG ON THE 65CC, NOT JUST THE 85CC

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST JOSHUA WATSON
           2ND MICHAEL FINN
           3RD AMY BARCH
 


02/03/08
3RD ROUND EYRE PENINSULA SERIES
KIMBA

JOSH WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  EXCELLENT, BUT VERY DUSTY & SKATEY
CLASS:  65CC 10-12YR OLD, 85CC 9-11YR OLD
RESULTS:  65CC - 2ND OVERALL, 85CC - 6TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  GREAT 65CC & 85CC RIDING.  I'M GETTING USED TO CHANGING BIKES & RIDING BOTH WELL
WHAT WAS BAD:  CORNER SPEED, WHICH WILL COME WITH MORE TIME ON THE BIKE
OTHER:  NEED TO WORK ON MY CORNER SPEED WITH THE KX85, STARTS NEED MORE WORK, MORE CONFIDENCE

JAKE THOMAS #69
TRACK CONDITIONS:  GOOD
CLASS:  85CC
RESULTS:  3RD OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  TRACK WAS FUN TO RIDE, IT WAS PRETTY JUMPY
WHAT WAS BAD:  HAD A HEAD COLD

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST ISACK MACLE
           2ND JOSHUA WATSON
           3RD ?
85CC:  1ST SEGA WARD
           2ND ISACK MACLE
           3RD JAKE THOMAS


10/02/08
2ND ROUND EYRE PENINSULA SERIES
CEDUNA

JOSHUA WATSON #697
TRACK CONDITIONS:  ULTRA SANDY, BUMBPY, RUT FILLED
CLASS:  65CC 10-12YR OLD, 85CC 9-11YR OLD
RESULTS:  65CC - 5TH OVERALL, 85CC - 6TH OVERALL
WHAT WAS GOOD:  EXCELLENT RIDING ON THE HARDEST TRACK.  HAD TO RIDE IN REALLY DEEP SAND
.
WHAT WAS BAD:  HAD TO RIDE 110% ALL DAY

FINAL RESULTS

65CC:  1ST ISACK MACLE
           2ND JETT ANDERSEN
           3RD NATHAN BESWESKI
85CC:  1ST SEGA WARD
           2ND ISACK MACLE
           3RD JETT ANDERSEN


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