FAST 500S: V32 – Mat Turner takes the low line as V2 Bill Fraser pushes the cushion. PHOTO: Leanne Shanks
A long season of Formula 500 racing was came down to one race at Kalkee on Saturday night, where the final round of the Victorian Formula 500 Stampede series was decided.
Starting positions for the feature race were decided from four heat races during the evening. Heat race wins were shared amongst Terry Rankin and Jack Bell along with Shane Van Duynhoven and Steven Van Ginigan. But it was the consistency of Jack Bell that was rewarded which placed him on pole position for the main feature race. Continue reading Sensational Racing at Blue Ribbon Raceway→
FORMULA FRENZY: 2015 Australian Chapion – Dylan Willsher speeds around Blue Ribbon Raceway PHOTO: Mark Cowin
A huge field of Street Stock are set to race this Saturday night at Kalkee’s Blue Ribbon Raceway with 32 drivers from across Victoria and SA nominated to race in the annual Street Stock 1000.
Drivers will race in three heat races during the night which will decided their starting positions in the feature final.
WINNER: Daniel Simpson is presented the Di Watson Memorial Trophy by Neil Watson on Saturday night. PHOTO: Jamie Collins
Horsham Motor Sports Club celebrated twenty years of racing at Blue Ribbon Raceway on Saturday. Speedway drivers from all corners of Victoria and South Australia made the journey to help celebrate the Kalkee track.
On top of the bill was the Victorian Modified Production Association who was also celebrating 20 years of association.
SLIDE: Martin Hawson powers through the turn. PHOTO: Mark Cowin
This Saturday marks twenty years of motor racing at Kalkee’s Blue Ribbon Raceway. Horsham Motorsports Club have plenty to celebrate when looking back on how the venue has been developed since the inaugural meeting.
In 1996 the club held its first race meeting at the newly built track. Facilities for the opening meeting were fairly basic, with hired portable toilets and a tent for a canteen. The complex now has some of the best facilities in Victoria.