Gisborne Speedway Club results

Gisborne stockcar driver Sam Hughes sends a piece of concrete into the air as he collects the wall after being hit by Huntly’s Clinton Cheetham in Gisborne Speedway Club’s season-opening meeting on Saturday.Picture by Liam Clayton

Gisborne Speedway Club started its 2023-24 season in fine style on Saturday night with a big crowd on hand to watch a 27-race programme that entertained from start to finish.

Results — Ministocks, Race 1: Tom Steel (21B) 1, Memphis Trengrove (88B) 2, Koby Gooch (59G) 3. Race 2: Steel 1, George Crawford (971R) 2, Logan Bruce (71G) 3. Race 3: Seth Ireland (42B) 1, Corbyn Wilson (44G) 2, Jaelim Dudding  (39B) 3, Race 4: Wilson 1, Steel 2, Gooch 3.

Top points-scorer: Tom Steel.

Production saloons - Race 1: Blake Dear (37G) 1, Brendan Land (53G) 2, Anton McKay (17G) 3. Race 2: Land 1, Dear 2, McKay 3. Race 3: McKay 1, Dear 2, Land 3.

Saloons - Race 1: Daniel Cook (77G) 1, Evan Mooney (42G) 2, Rodney McIndoe (7G) 3. Race 2: Sean Robertson (16G) 1, McIndoe 2, Cook 3. Race 3: McIndoe 1, Hamish Moore (85G) 2, Robertson 3.

Stockcars - Race 1:  Sean Wepa (45R) 1, Josh Mulcahy (48G) 2, James Marshall (16H) 3. Race 2: Willy Stevenson (85B) 1, Bryce Simpson (98G) 2, Wepa 3. Race 3: Simpson 1, Stevenson 2, Jason Penn (55B) 3.

Ashley Scott Memorial champion: Bryce Simpson.

Streetstocks - Race 1: Darren Melling (72B) 1, Cody Gooch (6G) 2,Thomas McEwan (26B) 3. Race 2: Melling 1, McEwan 2, Bob Fraider (31G) 3.

Race 3: Gooch 1, Melling 2, Fraider 3.

Superstocks - Race 1: Peter Rees (10G) 1, Ethan Rees (3NZG) 2, Jamie Hamilton (9g) 3. Race 2: E Rees 1, Trent James (56V) 2, Regan Penn (235G) 3. Race 3: E Rees 1, Josh Prentice (2NZG) 2, P Rees 3.

TQ Midgets - Race 1: Dylan MacGregor (17G) 1, Julian Munro (43R) 2,Karl Carpendale (77G) 3. Race 2: MacGregor 1, Ben Donovan (8B) 2, Carpendale 3. Race 3: MacGregor 1, Carpendale 2, Munro 3.