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