OUR JUNIOR SOLO COMPETITORS

2009 - 2010 Season 

 Rider:  Adam Shuttleworth

Bike #: 4i

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Started Racing:  2009

Favourite Track:  Oreti Park Speedway

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Rider:  Jake Gillespie

Bike #: 6i

Bike:  Honda 200cc

Started Racing:  2007 at 10 years old

Favourite Track:  Oreti Park Speedway

Best Speedway Memory:  Getting 2nd in the New Zealand Short Track Championship at Moore Park

Worst Speedway Memory:  Falling off Pauls bike

Sponsors:  Fly and Spider Control

Rider:  Zane Pay

Bike #: 9i

Bike:  Junior ¾ frame with Osaka 200cc engine

Started Racing:  2008 at 9 years old

Favourite Track:  Oreti Park Speedway

Best Speedway Memory:  -

Worst Speedway Memory:  -

Sponsors: Sono Sound Systems Ltd

Rider:  Hayden Sims

Bike #: 10i

Bike:  Yamaha 200cc (I think the only one in New Zealand)

Started Racing:  November 2008 (Day after my 12th Birthday)

Achievements:  2010 Southland Junior Solo Champion, 2nd 2010 Canterbury Junior Solo Championship, Most Grid Starts 2008-2009 1st Equal

Favourite Track:  Oreti Park Speedway

Best Speedway Memory:  Winning the 2010 Southland Junior Solo Championship

Worst Speedway Memory:   Flying over the handlebars and face planting the ground at a practice

Sponsors:  Mum & Dad, KB Motorcycles, Kapuka Transport, O'Connor Family Trust - Kapuka

  

Rider:  Brodon Johnston

Bike #: 15i

Bike:  Honda 200cc

Started Racing:  2008 - Burt Munro Speedway Spectacular

Achievements:  1st - Brian Reed Memorial - Kiwi Kidz, 3rd Burt Munro Speedway Spectacular, 3rd Fun Day and winning the Andy Tree Move of the Day Trophy.

Favourite Track:  Oreti Park Speedway

Best Speedway Memory:  Winning the Andy Tree "Move of the Day" at the Brian Reed Memorial 2009

Worst Speedway Memory:   Falling off after the race at my first meeting - Burt Munro 2008

Sponsors:  Rogers Yamaha, Highway Engineering, J Harpur Contracting Ltd

"I would like to say Oreti Park is a great track and lovely people.  I would like to say thankyou to the people who prepare the track and put the effort in keeping it under control.  Thanks Oreti Park" - Brodon Johnston

Rider:  Connor Spriggs

Bike #: 27i

Bike:    Honda 200

Started Racing:  13th December 2008

Achievements:  2nd Southland Champs

Most Respected Rival:  Brodon

Favourite Track:  Oreti Park Speedway

Best Speedway Memory:  Getting 2nd in the Southland Kiwi Kidz

Worst Speedway Memory:  Breaking down in the Semi's during the New Zealand Short Track title at Moore Park.

Sponsors:  Newfield Autos