2006 Shakespeare Nationals
Sunday (eliminations)
Photos ©Sharkman
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Adrian Lockley runs the very neat Shady Racing 'Busa in Super Street Bike. |
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Fred Furlong dug out first but hit wheelspin allowing Andy Bird to ride around him and take the 9.50 Bike event title. |
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Andy Kirk got into the 7.6s on the way to the Super Modified but suffered horrendous tyre shake off the line in the money run. |
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Barry Giles was one of three family members racing at SCR this weekend and took the win Super Pro ET. |
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Longtime racer Dave Burfitt matched up with 9.50 Bike débutant (and Steve Venables' Crew Chief) Graham Balchin. |
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Duncan Hocking took the Supertwin Fuel event win on his historic Weslake after Chris Stebbings didn't show. |
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Ed Yates took the new Ramraider slingshot into the nines for the first time during Wild Bunch eliminations. |
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Helen Smythe took it nice and easy during a clean-up and then took the Wild Bunch event title. |
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Ian Hook and Colin Lazenby launched together in the final of Street Eliminator, but Ian Hook pulled away for an 8.279 win. |
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Ian Turburville continued to make strides on his Mister Spokehead Nitro Harley with a 9.477-second pass. |
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Jerry Collier sat in the burnout box and watched son Scott win Junior Drag Bike before strapping a huge holeshot on John Floyd to take the Supertwin Gas title. |
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Lee Huxley and Gary Springford faced off in the Pro ET final. Lee pulled a rare cherry handing Gary the win for Paul Marston Racing. |
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The Super Street final was a family affair with brothers Neil and John Grant going head to head. Neil redlit and John's proably still reminding him now. |
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Neil Midgley ran six-second passes all weekend before staging for the win in Funny Bike. |
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With that new paint on the bonnet Ian Petrie couldn't have missed Nick Gay in his mirror, chasing him down in the Sportsman ET final. |
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Paul Knight's recent testing here at SCR paid off as he was #1 qualifier in Super Comp and took the event win. |
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Wheels-up launches, half a mile in his lane on every run, but Paul Wright still took the Outlaw Anglia win. |
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Phil Leamon and Kev Charman contested a close Comp Bike final. |
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Roger Goring suffered a staging foul this afternoon but clocked 6.240 in the Firestorm Jet FC this morning. |
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The Wild Bunch Final was an all-female affair with Sarah Howells losing to Helen Smythe on a breakout. |
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Jerry Charles' crew member Sooty doesn't have much to say but he was snapped on the webcam as he waved to Race Control in the Street Eliminator semi-finals. |
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Steve Rawlings and Andy Kirk pleased the spectators with a side-by-side burnout in Super Modified. |
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"There's stuff all over the track": Ian Norman escaped injury when the transmission in his Outlaw Anglia exploded just off the start line. |
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Tig Napier wanted to run a nine as a birthday present to wife Cath but played safe running right on his 10.1 dial-ins. |
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It was Master v Apprentice in the Super Gas final as Tim Adam matched up with former Crew Chief Matt Gatland. Matt took the win. |
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Third-generation racer Tyler Clutterbuck runs in Junior Drag Bike under the gaze of mum Wendy who runs Supertwin Fuel. |
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