MOTOR-CYCLING
CANTERBURY CLUB’S MEETING
The Canterbury Auto Cycle Club held a series of scratch and handicap miniature T.T. races on its new course on Mr G. Thompson’s property at East Eyreton. The course proved very suitable, and fast times were recorded. J. Mullins won both the 500 c.c. championship and the G. Thompson 10-lap handicap. Results:— 350 c.c. Championship.—R. Sisson 1, R. Smith 2. I. Elliott 3. Time, smin ssec.
500 c.c. Championship.—J. Mullins 1, T. McCleary 2. P. Phillips 3. Time, 4min 36 4-ssec.
First Handicap.—L. Reynolds 1, S. Robinson 2, E. Mullins 3. Time, 6min 15 2-ssec. Second Handicap.—T. Robinson 1. N. Turner 2, K. Horgan 3. Time, 4min 49 3-ssec.
Third Handicap.—J. Mullins 1, P. Phillips 2, R. Sisson 3. Time; 4min 30 2-ssec. Fourth Handicap.—L. Reynolds 1. E. Mullins 2. S. Robinson 3. Time. smin 0 2-ssec.
Fifth Handicap.—L. Taylor 1, F. Hughey 2. L. Reynolds 3. Time. 4min 48 2-ssec. Sixth Handicap.—N. Turner 1, K. Robinson 2. T. Robinson 3. Time, 4min 30 1-5 see. Visitors’ Race.—E. Norriss 1, F. Drury 2, K. Lipscombe 3. Time, smin 51 4-ssec. G. Thompson Handicap (10 laps).—J. Mullins ], K. Robinson. 2, N. Turner 3. Time. Bmin 48 4-ssec.
Consolation Race.—K. Robinson 1, S. Robinson 2, V. Rush 3. Time, 4min 33 4-5
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27193, 10 November 1953, Page 4
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