MOTORCYCLING
TAI TAPU CLUB OPENS SEASON The Tai Tapu Motor Club held its opening miniature T.T. meeting of the season at Weedons domain, with the cir- , cult in excellent condition. A thrilling performance of excellent riding was given by K. Robinson and by the club captain. L. Reynolds. The big race of the day was won by the moto-cross champion, K. Horgan. Results:— 250 c.c: Scratch Race (five laps).—L. Reynolds (Excelsior) 1. S. Harrison (Velocette) 2! K. Kerr (Excelsior) 3. Time, smin 0 l-ssec. 350 c.c. Scratch Race.—K. Robinson (Triumph) 1. K. Horgan (Matchless) and B. Benke 2. L. Howman (8.5. A. 3. Time, smin 2 l-ssec. 550 c.c. Scratch Race.—B. McGibbon (J.A.P.) 1, B. Benke 2. R. Bruce J. Time. smin 4sec Junior Handicap—K. Kerr 1, Miss Shirley Robinson 2, L. Reynolds 3. Time, smin 28sec. Senior Handicap.—R. Boundy 1, T. Robinson 2, L. Howman 3. Time, smin 22 3-ssec. Second Junior Handicap.—B. Benke 1. P. Phillips 2, L. Reynolds 3. Time, Smin 24 2-ssec. Second Senior Handicao.—K. Robinson 1, K. Horgan 2, B. McGibbon 3. Time. smin 22 l-ssec. Weedons Handicap (10 laps).—K. Horgan 1, ,T. Robinson 2, Pointer 3, B. Courtney 4. Time. lOmin 40 l-ssec. Consolation Race.—P. Phillips 1, Miss Shirley Robinson 2, I. Pointer 3. Time, smin 17 3-ssec.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27442, 31 August 1954, Page 5
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