MOTOR-CYCLING
PIONEER CLUB The Pioneer Motor Club opened its season yesterday with a motor-cycle sports dav at Yaldhurst domain. The events were interesting tests of riding ability, and agility usually .triumphed over horse-power. Results:— Acceleration and Braking Tests.—l2s C.C., E. Norris (8.5. A. 250 c.c„ M. Henderson (Ariel); 350 c.c, K Robinson (Triumph); ■ 500 co., H. Wilson (Ariel); open, K. Robin- ; Fast Elimination Race.—W. Rush (Matchless) 1, K. Robinson 2. Slow Race.—E. Norris 1, K. Robinson 2. Obstacle Race.—V. Rush (Matchless) I, K. Gardiner (Velocette) 2. Tyre-Bowling.—H. Wilson 1, R. Comer (Matchless) 2. W. Rush 3. Potato Race.—F. Pearson (Ariel). Fast Serpentine Race.—V. Rush I,’ J. Kerr (8.5. A. 2. E. Norris 3. Point-to-Point Race—H. Wilson 1, E. Norris 2. M. Rush (Matchless) 3. Circular Serpentine Race—P. Phillips (Ariel) 1, K. Robinson 2, K. Gardiner 3. Time, 46 3-ssec.
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Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25936, 17 October 1949, Page 8
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