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A New Race Season ~ New Drivers and Cars

RACING BOTHERS: V17 - Jamie Mills, AMCA driver contests the turn with V10 - Allan Culling while V20 - Matt Mills takes the high line.<br />  PHOTO: Mark Cowin
RACING BOTHERS: V17 – Jamie Mills, AMCA driver contests the turn with V10 – Allan Culling while V20 – Matt Mills takes the high line.
PHOTO: Mark Cowin

Kalkee’s Blue Ribbon Raceway will return to life on the 27th of December when
Horsham Motor Sports Club will commence its race season.

The evening will feature the third round of the V8 AMCA Action Series, which has been hotly contested with the podium being shared by Dean Heseltine of Lancefield and Jamie Collins of Geelong winning the previous two rounds respectively.

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and the 2015 Club Champion is

CLASS CHAMPIONS: L-R Mark McDonald, Steve Ellis, Richard Bansemer, Luke James, Emma Wilken
CLASS CHAMPIONS: L-R Mark McDonald, Steve Ellis, Richard Bansemer, Luke James, Emma Wilken

On Saturday, 11th of July the Horsham Motor Sports Club celebrated another successful year of speedway, at the Kalkee Football Club Function Rooms.

Three Litre Sedan driver, Steve Ellis won the Drivers Championship award after a consistent and successful season. Steve was also awarded champion of the Three Litre Sedan division.

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82 Races at Blue Ribbon Raceway

WINGLESS SPRINT CARS: Ashley Armistead leads Jack Oliver into the turn. PHOTO: Emma Bansemer
WINGLESS SPRINT CARS: Ashley Armistead leads Jack Oliver into the turn.
PHOTO: Emma Bansemer

The Queen’s Birthday weekend Speedway Carnival at Blue Ribbon Raceway began on Saturday afternoon, but not without earlier concern of drizzle for Horsham Motor Sports Club officials. Although the weather passed by midday the track surface was very greasy. The program featuring 82 races over the weekend was re-shuffled, 33 Wingless Sprint Cars were then the first to race in an attempt to dry out the track aided by their large race tyres.

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A Weekend of Speedway Action

V8 TRUCKS: Wes Bell, Jaryd Carman drag down the home straight with Luke James is hot pursuit PHOTO: Mark Cowin
V8 TRUCKS: Wes Bell, Jaryd Carman drag down the home straight with Luke James is hot pursuit
PHOTO: Mark Cowin

A big weekend of speedway is planned for Kalkee’s Blue Ribbon Raceway this weekend. The annual speedway carnival wi­­ll be conducted Saturday and Sunday with over 100 drivers from across Victoria and South Australia racing.

The Wingless Sprint Cars have become a regular event at the carnival and will provide some action packed racing with 31 drivers nominated for the weekend.

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McDonald the New Victorian Limited Sportsman Champion

CONTROL: mark McDonald stayed out of trouble in the action packed Limited Sportsman feature race on Saturday night.  McDonald won the title as others crashed out. Picture: MARK COWIN
CONTROL: mark McDonald stayed out of trouble in the action packed Limited Sportsman feature race on Saturday night. McDonald won the title as others crashed out. Picture: MARK COWIN

Motorsports fans from across the state the came to witness Horsham Motor Sports Club member, Mark McDonald, take the Victorian Limited Sportsman championship from the defending champion Mick Rizzoli of Ballarat.

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