Well here we are in sunny Geraldton for the Annual Easter
Sprintcar Muster we did not get the usual great number of cars this year we had
Matthew Peaker from Karratha and Brayden Miller from Perth attending and seven
from Geraldton making a total of nine cars, The
Limited Sprint car State Title next weekend is the reason a lot of cars did not
travel as the crews are busy ensuing they get a good crack at the title.
For
those that attended it was a great two nights of racing we broke them up into
two small groups as there were 4 cars that were going to the state title and to
give them the chance of no damage sorry it did not happen.
The
event was over two nights 4 heats the first night and 2 rounds Sunday night and
a 20 lap feature
ROUND One
Heat
1 saw Wayne Harrington and Matthew Peaker off the front and the first lap they
were side by side though turn one two and three then in turn four they touched
and it turned him to the infield and Robbie Stephens trying to avoid him the
touched and Robbie’s car turned onto its side causing damage to Robbie’s car
the race restated Mick Mcinnes passed Wayne and Matthew to take the lead and
win with Mick Burnett second and Wayne Harrington third
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Heat 1 Winner Mick McInniss |
Heat
2 saw Mick Doble and Anthony Gaudio off the front Anthony took the lead for the
whole race with Brayden Miller coming through to take second place and Mick
Doble third
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Heat 2 Winner Anthony Gaudio |
Round Two
Heat
1 saw Mick Mcinnes and Mick Burnett off the front Mick took the lead closely
followed by Mick Burnett till the end with Wayne Harrington third
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Heat Winner Mick McInniss |
Heat
2 Mark Doble and Brayden Miller off the front start was good but Anthony Gaudio
took the lead followed by Mark Doble till the end with Brayden Miller third
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Heat winner Anthony Gaudio |
Round
three
Heat
1 Mick Mcinnes and Mick Burnett off front good start Mick Mcinnes lead all the
way with Wayne Harrington second and Mick Burnett third
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Heat winner Mick McInniss |
Heat
2 Anthony Gaudio and Brayden Miller off the front Anthony took the lead
followed by Brayden and Mark Doble third
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Heat Winner Anthony Gaudio |
Round
four
Heat
1 Wayne Harrington and Mick Mcinnes off front Wayne took the lead closely
followed by Mcinnes but could not pass him with Mick Doble third
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Heat Winner Wayne Harrington |
Heat
2 saw Robbie Stephens off the front row after repairing his car after heat one
with Mark Doble beside him Robbie must have done a great job as he took the
lead all the way to the finish with Mark Doble second and Brayden in third
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Heat Winner Robbie Stevens |
NIGHT 2
Round
five
Heat
1 Robbie Stephens and Mick Burnett lead this one and Robbie again took the lead
with Mick Burnett second with Wayne Harrington third
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Heat Winner Robbie Stevens |
Heat
2 Mick Doble and Matthew Peaker off the front with Mark Doble coming through to
take the lead and Matthew closely following him with Mick Mcinnes on his tail
to take third
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Heat Winner Mark Doble |
Round
six
Heat
1 Brayden Miller and Wayne Harrington off the front Brayden took the lead for 8
laps the Mick Burnett managed to get under Brayden to lead the last two laps
with Brayden second and Robbie Stephens third
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Heat Winner Mick Burnett |
Heat
2 last heat of the night saw Anthony Gaudio and Mark Doble off the front row
but Matthew Peaker and Mick Doble came though to one and two postion to the end
with Mark Doble third
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Heat Winner Matt Peaker |
Feature
race saw Mick Mcinnes off one as he had
the highest points over all of the heats with Mick Burnett being second highest
points Good start by all Mcinnes took the lead from lap one with Mark Doble
Brayden Miller Following both Mcinnes Wayne Harrington was on the back of
Brayden but could get a run on him the dark horse of the race was Anthony
Gaudio he was making ground on them all coming from the back got under
Harrington into fourth making ground on the front runners but the 20 laps beat
him from start to finish no stoppages first was Mick Mcinnes Second Mark Doble
and Brayden Miller third it was a great
race to watch.
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1st Mick McInnis |
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2nd Mark Doble |
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3rd Brayden Miller
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4th Anthony Gaudio |
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5th Matt Peaker
6th Greg Crotty sorry no pic |
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7th Robbie Stephens |
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8th Wayne Harrington |
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9th Mick Doble |
Now
next week is the state title for limited Sprintcars at the Motorplex be there
to see who will be the W.A Champion for the next year
Current State Title Holder is Robbie Stevens from Geraldton.
See
you all at the Motorplex
Story By Martin Laughton
Photos by Stanley Tresuri
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