MOTOR-CYCLING.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18347, 2 April 1925, Page 12

MOTOR-CYCLING.

■ + HASTINGS CLUB'S MEETING.

(press association tile gram.) HASTINGS, April 1. The Hastings Motor-cyclo Club's Cup Meeting was held to-day, when there was a large gathering cf enthusiasts and a good attendance of the public. Heaults:— Flying Handicap, four laps—Jones, Oi A.J.S. (aOsec) 1; Harker, 22 Zenith-J.A.P. (7osec) 2; Coleman, 7-9 lip. Hnrley-David-•on (scv) 3. Time, smin 22sec. Longltnds Handicap, eight lapß—Webbv, 81 Norton (scr) 1; Ainott, 22 A.J.S. (loseci 2; Brown, « R wcr (TCsec) 3. Time, 9min 29 2-ssee.

Hastings Grand I'rix, 15 laps—Webby 8* Norton (120aec) 1; J. Lowe, 8 h.p. ZenithJ.A.P. (Msec) 2; Arnoit, 2J A.J.S. (ISOsec) 8. lime, lGmin 57sec. Heretaungn Iltndiuap, eight laps—Brown, 2i Dover :lGSsec) 1; Ainott. 2J A.J.S. (85sec) 2: Lowe, 8 h.n. Zenith-J.A.P. (50sct) 3. lime. Onun -tOsec.

Claw Championship, 12 tops: (l) machines Hp to Bao O.C. C2) uj> to GOO jjx. (3) U p

to 1000 c.c. or more (!0W? c.c. scnteV GOO c.c. liOfcec, 3jo c.c. Suse. : - Webb ('JOsec) 600 c.c. ..I Lowe (3cr) IOCOc.s. .. .. .. i ■ , Arnott (50sec) 35) c.c. .. -.1 In the fourta lap Webby . d*** . up from fourth place. ;.r.d in the ;>»* ha overtook Lowe jiear tiie s.riiskt **7 v won by about 30 yards. £ Webby, of BleinlieLni. won ;lie pcicw c 8?» # 1 NEW WORLD'S RECORDS CLAIMED. Advice was received in Ch:isuiur*fc the local agents yesterday, that an IndSß* motor-cycle had established r.e* world® ®J*," v cord speed figures at Sellick's Beach, So»»; Australia, oil March Jtta :i::d _*7th. f Anderson, riding a 7-9 h.p. machine, tained the remarkably high speed ©£ miles an hour, which is claimed to % rexord for either beach or track With a side-car attached, the same rider Wgpjj'.f up a epeed equal to 106 mi!*s »n tofej new for either beach <r track. 3' h p. Indian machine. Arrierson <swl miles.an hour, u >pccd which. is a world's loach record tar a motor-•jfe that capacity.