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Two share fastest time

The fastest lap time of the season was recorded by Tony Cardwell and Mike Allan in separate events at the Woodford Glen speedway on Saturday evening.

Their time, 21.45, was 0.6 s outside the track record 'of 20.85. Cardwell’s time was recorded in the Hertz Rent-a-Car event when he and Jumbo Berryman had a duel in an effort to catch the race leader, lan Shrimpton. Cardwell eventually won the race with Berryman second.

Allan continued his domination of the Sportsman class by winning two of the three races. His fast lap time was recorded in the Seekers Communication race when he was chasing the leader, Neville McKenzie, who had cleared out to a large lead from the pole position. In the Taito Video Machines stock car teams race, the Kaiapoi Car Wreckers team, headed by Gerald Griffiths, scored a convincing win. This win was achieved in spite of Griffiths

being disqualified after the first race.

Griffiths and the Taito team leader, Terry Brown, who was also disqualified, had endulged in infield barging before the race started.

The C.R.C. driver of the night award was won by 6-8 cylinder saloon driver, Kevin Miller. Miller had two wins and a third, starting on each occasion from an unfavourable grid position.

The Coca Cola feature race was won by the rally driver, Tony Morris, in his Mk I Escort. This was only Morris’s third meeting at Woodford Glen. Results:—

Super saloon.—Thom Auto Glass race: T. Cardwell 1, A. Dingwall 2, D. Bolt 3..3ZM race: Bolt 1, J. Berryman 2, Cardwell 3. Hertz Rent-a-Car race: Cardwell 1, Berryman 2, I. Shrimpton 3. Coca Cola feature: T. Morris 1, Berrymen 2, Bolt 3. Rookie saloons—Programme promotion race: B. Uden 1, T. Blanchard 2, K. Ching 3. Dunlop

race: F. Stace 1, T. Waters 2. 3ZM race: Blanchard 1, G. Heatherington 2, Ching 3. Four cylinder saloons.—Bardahl race: G. May. 1, C. Cameron 2, K. Johnson 3. Bartlett Jewellers race: Johnson 1, R. Jeffreys 2, T. Morris 3. 3ZB race: Morris 1, P. Brain 2, Cameron 3. . 6-8 cylinder saloons—The Star race: K. Miller 1, I. Rosel 2, M. Bradford 3. Citizen Watch race: P. Williams 1, N.' Graham 2, Miller 3. Bardahi race: Miller 1, Williams 2, Bradford 3.

Stock cars.—Dunlop race: W. Atkins 1, L. Robb 2, K. Ferguson '3. Hertz Rent-a-Car race: Atkins 1, T. Hern 2, Robb 3. Coca Cola race: Atkins 1, Hern 2, Robb 3. The Star race: Hem 1, Atkins 2, Robb 3.

Sportsman.—3Zß race: M. Allan 1. K. Moore 2, N. McKenzie 3. Seekers Communications race: Allan 1, McKenzie 2, A. Birrell 3. Citizen Watches race: Birrell 1, Allan 2, K. Moore 3.

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Press, 16 November 1981, Page 9

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Two share fastest time Press, 16 November 1981, Page 9

Two share fastest time Press, 16 November 1981, Page 9

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