MOTOR CYCLE TRIAL
The motor cycle section of the Automobile Association (Otago) held an acceleration test on Saturday. This tok the form of electrically-timed runs over 220 yards from a standing point. The fastest times in the three classes were as follows:—500 c.c.: E. Smither (A.J.S.), 9 3-ssec. 350 c.c.: M. Sparrow (Triumph), 9 4-ssec. 250 c.c.: J. Harkness (Triumph). 11 4-ssec, , The next event to be run by the duo will be a grass hill climb on May 23.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24913, 12 May 1942, Page 5
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