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Greenstone Park Speedway

Anyone who stayed away because of the weather predictions missed the best meeting at Greenstone Park for the year. The weather conditions were ideal, there was a large crowd and over 100 entries over seven classes.

Excellent racing with large fields raced for the King of the Coast Trophies with locals featuring in the prize list in TQ's, Ministocks, Production Saloons and Street Stocks. The day ended with a prizegiving at the Omoto Racecourse.

TQ's
James Thompson, once again, showed what an excellent competitor he is by winning the TQ class. With the NZ championship at the track next year he will be a firm contender.

Results
1st 82 GM James Thompson 30 points
2nd 44 N Glenn Campbell 25 points
3rd 63 C Michael Moulin 23 points
4th= 4 GM Brandon Parkinson 22 points
4th= 88 N Kevin Bloomfield 22 points


Production Saloons
A good field took to the track for this class and the placings changing with each heat. Gerry Filius of Christchurch narrowly taking the honours from Andrew Fitzgerald of Greymouth and Shawn Keen of Christchurch with second equal and a run off took place taken out by Keen.

Results
1st 68 C Gerry Fillius 38 points
2nd= 63 C Shawn Keen 35 points
2nd= 28 GM Andrew Fitzgerald 35 points
4th 33 GM Ross Brown 32 points
5th= 21 C Jo Giles 29 points
5th= 8 Y Kyle Harris 29 points


Ministocks
Local entrants took out two of the three placings but were narrowly beaten to first place by Nigel Boyce of Blenheim by one point. Dwayne Honey of Greymouth was second and Tony Stanton of Greymouth, third. Racing was very competitive and four drivers went into the last round with two points between them.

Results
1st 73 E Nigel Boyce 45 points
2nd 82 GM Dwayne Honey 44 points
3rd 11 GM Tony Stanton 41 points
4th 65 GM Glen Redmond 40 points
5th 86 E Steven Asplet 33 points


Street Stocks
Street Stock racing is always exciting and Saturday was not exception. Seventeen cars took to the track and many didn't make the last race. Local Mark Reeves was came in third equal with Stephen Lennon of Christchurch. Steve Jackson of Christchurch was the final winner and Chris Leigh of Christchurch in second place.

Results
1st 63 C Steve Jackson 49 points
2nd 19 C Chris Leigh 45 points
3rd= 88 GM Mark Reeves 40 points
3rd= 18 C Stephen Lennon 40 points
5th= 64 GM Mitch Tucker 37 points
5th= 8 C Colin Robinson 37 points


Super Saloons
Consistent placings from Dennis Bolt from Christchurch won him the championship this year. Local Dave Manera took out the first round but unfortunately car problems prevented him from any hope of a place. A run off for second place between Robert Jefcoate and Shane Carey gave Carey the points.

Results
1st 6 C Dennis Bolt 24 points
2nd= 12 N Shane Cary 22 points
2nd= 96 N Robert Jefcoate 22 points
4th 9 C Mark Ryan 20 points
5th 8 N Basil Jones 19 points


Modifieds
The largest field of Modifieds took to the track at Greenstone Park this season and provided excellent racing. Natasha Rodgers excelled with one first and two thirds to win the title.
Results
1st 84 C Natasha Rodgers 23 points
2nd 4 C Mike Gourley 21 points
3rd 3 NZ Cliff Frost 19 points
4th 18 C Brett Stack 17 points
5th 73 C Shaun Ashton 14 points


Super Stocks
Twenty stock cars on the track is an awesome sight. Drivers from Blenheim, Nelson, Christchurch and Dunedin battled for the title. Brendon Higgens took out the first round and was the eventual winner. Ian Burson from Christchurch took the second round and Brett Nicholls from Nelson, the third round.

Results
1st 79 N Brendon Higgens 56 points
2nd 48 N Brett Nichols 53 points
3rd 22 N Lance Goodall 51 points
4th 89 C Andrew Good 50 points
5th 47 C Nigel Keats 47 points


The TQ Club championship was run at the end of the meeting and taken by local driver Brandon Parkinson.

Results 1st 4 GM Brandon Parkinson