Markonementalnutblogger: 2014

Saturday, 1 November 2014

26th October official scores update

JUNIOR 125cc CHALLENGE

1. Joe Bown 3-3-3-3-3 = 15

2. Danny Curl 2-2-1-1-1 = 7

3. Mickey Simpson 1-1-2-2-2 = 8

1) Bown, Curl, Simpson 87.9

2) Bown, Curl, Simpson 85.8

3) Bown, Simpson, Curl 85.7

4) Bown, Simpson, Curl 84.3

5) Bown, Simpson, Curl 85.2

DRAGONS TEAM CHALLENGE

ROMFORD 46

1. Mike Osborne 3-3-3-3-3-3 = 18

2. Pat Doyle E-N-N-N = 0

3. Steve Bundy 2-3-2*-3-1-1 = 12+1

4. Rider Replacement

5. Graham Unwin N-2-3-N-N-N = 5

6. Chris Neame 2-0-2-1-3-1-2 = 11

NORWICH 51

1. Damon Hall 3-2-2-R-2*-1*-3-2 = 15+2

2. Duane Wuerzburger 1*-1*-3-3-N = 8+2

3. Rider Replacement

4. Jake Rose 1-2-1-2-2*-2* = 10+2

5. Steve Lockyer 3-3-N-N-N = 6

6. Liam Worton DNR

7. Dave Smith 3-1-1-2-2-3 = 12

1) Osborne, Hall Wuerzburger, Doyle (E) 3-3, 3-3 RACE AWARDED

2) Smith, Neame 2-3, 5-6 85.2

3) Lockyer, Bundy, Rose, Unwin (NS) 2-4, 7-10 79.3

4) Lockyer, Unwin, Smith, Neame 2-4, 9-14 73.2

5) Bundy, Hall, Wuerzburger 3-3, 12-17 80.9

6) Osborne, Rose, Doyle (NS) 3-2, 15-19 76.2

7) Unwin, Hall(EF), Lockyer (NS) 3-0, 18-19 83.3

8) Wuerzburger, Neame, Smith, Doyle (NS) 2-4, 20-23 81.1

9) Osborne, Bundy, Rose 5-1, 25-24 75.0

10) Osborne, Rose, Doyle (NS), Lockyer (NS) 3-2 28-26 74.8

11) Wuerzburger, Hall, Unwin (NS) 0-5, 28-31 82.4

12) Bundy, Smith, Neame 4-2, 32-33 83.8

13) Osborne, Smith, Hall, Unwin (NS) 3-3, 35-36 78.7

14) Hall, Rose, Bundy, Lockyer (NS) 1-5, 36-41 83.3

15) Neame, Doyle (NS), Wuerzburger (NS) 3-0, 39-41 79.8

16) Osborne, Hall, Bundy, Lockyer (NS) 4-2, 43-43 75.8

17) Hall, Rose, Neame, Unwin (NS) 1-5, 44-48 85.7

18) Smith, Neame 2-3, 46-51 84.9

Link to results page

Monday, 27 October 2014

Dragons speedway Sunday 26th October

Joe Bown try's out his new Kennth Bjerre kevlars

He also beats his personal best times for saddlebow road no less than 4 times !

Full meeting report soon to be posted from dragons speedway updates

5 heat tournament competition against two other riders
Danny Curl
Joe Bown
Mickey Simpson

Heat 6 Joe FTG , trouble with carburettor again so slower time particularly last two laps
Time 87.9
Luckily Graham Fyson is on hand to make adjustments to carby

Heat 13 gate 2 FTG breaking old personal best (86.7)
Time 85.8

Change sprocket to 57 T
Heat 18 Gate 3 FTG Joe going a fraction faster again
Time 85.7

Heat 25 Gate 4 FTG Joe going faster again

Time 84.3 (average speed for 4 laps 36mph)

Track grading delay -

Heat 33 Gate 1 FTG final race joe was going for 82 secs unfortunately first 2 laps were not to standard however last lap looked the quickest yet according to Graham Fyson at any rate

No official time but slower than 84.3 so sorry no pay out for @joebown_490

Joe collects first ever trophy for dragons speedway event

Thanks to all who came to support Joe and to all who have assisted him to ride this year helping out in various ways

Look out for further updates
Planned meetings

Kings lynn
8th November Dragons Big bash under the lights (evening)
Kings lynn
16th November Southern track riders (12:00)
Subject to weather conditions

PHOTOS and video (for video click link at bottom of page)

Joe bown on the gas

original phone photo

danny and mickey

that would have been a great photo go faster joe?

first ever Dragons trophy

new Kenneth Bjerre race suit

click for race video at the start line (joe is on white)

Joe makes a nice slide on turn 4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t64u28achOQ&list=UUtLXQcGy_7U5iOenNjcoOyA&index=2

Tuesday, 14 October 2014

STR kings Lynn 12th October 2014

Soutern track riders 12th October 2014 kings lynn

YOUTH 125cc CLASS

1. Danny Curl 2-2-1-1-1 = 7

2. Harry McGurk 3-3-3-3-2 = 14

3. Joe Bown 0-1-2-2-3 = 8

4. Mickie Simpson 1-0-FD-FD-N = 1

1. McGurk, Curl, Simpson, Bown 75.7

2. McGurk, Curl, Bown, Simpson 73.8

3. McGurk, Bown, Curl, Simpson (FD) AWARDED

4. McGurk, Bown, Curl, Simpson (FD) 72.0

5. Bown, McGurk (F.Rm), Curl, Simpson (NS) 86.7

Saturday, 4 October 2014

Southern track riders mildenhall oct 4th

Great day out with Duane (burger) & Andrew (dangerous)
Mildenhall 11:00 start

Joe bown has someone to ride against Danny Curl from Beccels (Quad Bob)

Race one , joe makes the gate but fades as trouble with the bike
Well done to Danny who takes the win
82.3
Race 2 FTG Time 75.8

Race 3 what a great race Danny nips by on turn 4
Joe blasts by on last lap
Wow would pay to see that lol
71.8

Race 4 FTG Joe getting to grips with the track (first time on this track)
71.5

Race 5 FTG good race again with Danny never far away
70.5
Scores
Joe Bown 2,3,3,3,3 =14
Danny Curl 3,2,2,2,2=11

Well done to Burger who won the novice class
Duanes times
69.2
68.8
70.8

Please see you tube links

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6cpQCeRI3Ss

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=sv0kX_mQIbY
https://mobile.twitter.com/markonemental/status/518433689320296448

Sunday, 21 September 2014

21/9/2014 Dragons speedway event at Kings Lynn

As promised from last week's meeting

race times
111.2
103.3
101.4
109.5 - everyone says the time keeper had a cuppa and lost count
96.2
96.2

Nice to see another young rider having a go today
iphone pic

pictures with camera ( sorry not many)

Race Video please click the link below
click for race video

14/09/2014 Southern track Riders event at Kings Lynn

Joe bown really onit and breaks the 100Sec barrier

not the best start as the carby over flowing at the start of the races

race times
112.3
106.4
101.4
100.9
99.89

The last heat joe really pushes the boat out and Dad has to cough up for new goggles