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Betta & Classic 2023 Saloon Championship
1/32 Nationals 2023
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         Results  | 
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         Heats  | 
         Final  | 
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         Qualifying  | 
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         Total  | 
         Best Lap  | 
         Lane  | 
         Total  | 
         Best Lap  | 
         Lane  | 
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         1  | 
         James Cleave  | 
         5.930 *  | 
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         James Cleave  | 
         227.47*  | 
         5.995  | 
         Blue  | 
         307.91*  | 
         5.769  | 
         Orange  | 
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         2  | 
         Ross Grogan  | 
         5.945  | 
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         2  | 
         Gavin Wills  | 
         223.96  | 
         6.023  | 
         Yellow  | 
         300.45  | 
         5.936  | 
         Orange  | 
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         3  | 
         Will Stemman  | 
         6.040  | 
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         3  | 
         Ross Grogan  | 
         225.11  | 
         5.924  | 
         Blue  | 
         295.32  | 
         5.977  | 
         Purple  | 
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         4  | 
         Gavin Wills  | 
         6.108  | 
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         4  | 
         Martin Ellis  | 
         219.51  | 
         6.163  | 
         Green  | 
         290.53  | 
         6.068  | 
         Orange  | 
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         5  | 
         Mark Harwood  | 
         6.151  | 
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         5  | 
         Greg Harwood  | 
         219.42  | 
         6.117  | 
         Yellow  | 
         288.72  | 
         6.083  | 
         Orange  | 
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         6  | 
         Graham Woodward  | 
         6.172  | 
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         6  | 
         Josh Bryant  | 
         217.92  | 
         6.165  | 
         Blue  | 
         281.39  | 
         6.004  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         7  | 
         Martin Ellis  | 
         6.206  | 
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         7  | 
         Mark Harwood  | 
         219.14  | 
         6.13  | 
         Orange  | 
         276.67  | 
         6.259  | 
         Orange  | 
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         8  | 
         Aston Offer  | 
         6.248  | 
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         8  | 
         Ben Woodward  | 
         218.23  | 
         6.153  | 
         Blue  | 
         268.42  | 
         6.171  | 
         Orange  | 
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         9  | 
         Greg Harwood  | 
         6.255  | 
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         9  | 
         Paul Shepherd  | 
         214.05  | 
         6.314  | 
         Red  | 
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         10  | 
         Chris Thomas  | 
         6.307  | 
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         10  | 
         Will Stemman  | 
         213.61  | 
         6.255  | 
         Green  | 
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         11  | 
         Ben Woodward  | 
         6.322  | 
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         11  | 
         Richard Mack  | 
         211.04  | 
         6.28  | 
         Blue  | 
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         12  | 
         Steve Sargent  | 
         6.324  | 
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         12  | 
         Chris Thomas  | 
         208.44  | 
         6.336  | 
         White  | 
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         13  | 
         Richy Kettleson  | 
         6.329  | 
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         13  | 
         Aston Offer  | 
         208.25  | 
         6.356  | 
         Green  | 
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         14  | 
         Paul Shepherd  | 
         6.342  | 
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         14  | 
         Paul Harwood  | 
         207.30  | 
         6.411  | 
         Black  | 
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         15  | 
         Josh Bryant  | 
         6.353  | 
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         15  | 
         Dave Stevenson  | 
         207.12  | 
         6.587  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         16  | 
         Paul Harwood  | 
         6.384  | 
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         16  | 
         Graham Woodward  | 
         206.57  | 
         6.25  | 
         White  | 
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         17  | 
         Keith Gibson  | 
         6.523  | 
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         17  | 
         Keith Gibson  | 
         204.72  | 
         6.391  | 
         Purple  | 
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         18  | 
         David Sargent  | 
         6.576  | 
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         18  | 
         Michael Ovens  | 
         202.95  | 
         6.573  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         19  | 
         Dave Stevenson  | 
         6.582  | 
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         19  | 
         Steve Sargent  | 
         201.58  | 
         6.518  | 
         Green  | 
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         20  | 
         Ron Kiddell  | 
         6.595  | 
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         20  | 
         David Sargent  | 
         200.24  | 
         6.513  | 
         White  | 
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         21  | 
         Barry Gilzean  | 
         6.647  | 
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         21  | 
         Ron Kiddell  | 
         199.75  | 
         6.605  | 
         Orange  | 
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         22  | 
         Bob Budge  | 
         6.723  | 
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         22  | 
         Bob Budge  | 
         199.54  | 
         6.665  | 
         Blue  | 
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         23  | 
         Richard Mack  | 
         6.736  | 
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         23  | 
         James Noake  | 
         198.56  | 
         6.668  | 
         White  | 
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         24  | 
         Mike Read  | 
         6.737  | 
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         24  | 
         Peter Donely  | 
         194.04  | 
         6.838  | 
         Orange  | 
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         25  | 
         Ben Tapp  | 
         6.750  | 
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         Pete Clarkson  | 
         191.46  | 
         6.865  | 
         Blue  | 
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         26  | 
         Pat Skene  | 
         6.770  | 
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         Ben Tapp  | 
         190.97  | 
         6.815  | 
         Orange  | 
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         27  | 
         Michael Ovens  | 
         6.788  | 
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         27  | 
         Mark Witham  | 
         190.52  | 
         6.831  | 
         Green  | 
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         * New records  | ||||
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         28  | 
         Martin Jackson  | 
         6.794  | 
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         28  | 
         Mike Read  | 
         190.44  | 
         6.666  | 
         White  | 
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         Previous qualifying record 6.009 Ross Grogan 2022  | ||||
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         29  | 
         Mark Witham  | 
         6.838  | 
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         Michael Metcalfe  | 
         188.91  | 
         7.074  | 
         Red  | 
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         Previous 8x3min record 224.28 Ross Grogan 2021  | ||||
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         30  | 
         Peter Donely  | 
         6.880  | 
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         Colin Jackson  | 
         182.53  | 
         7.103  | 
         Purple  | 
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         Previous 8x4min record 302.01 James Cleave 2022  | ||||
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         31  | 
         Neil Grogan  | 
         6.888  | 
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         Chris Frost  | 
         180.64  | 
         7.158  | 
         Green  | 
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         32  | 
         James Noake  | 
         6.919  | 
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         32  | 
         Martin Jackson  | 
         180.15  | 
         6.866  | 
         Orange  | 
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         33  | 
         Colin Jackson  | 
         7.068  | 
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         33  | 
         Neil Grogan  | 
         175.76  | 
         6.909  | 
         Purple  | 
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         34  | 
         Michael Metcalfe  | 
         7.075  | 
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         34  | 
         Richy Kettleson  | 
         161.08  | 
         6.224  | 
         Orange  | 
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         35  | 
         Pete Clarkson  | 
         7.268  | 
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         35  | 
         Gerry Fitzsimons  | 
         153.98  | 
         7.637  | 
         Black  | 
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         36  | 
         Chris Frost  | 
         7.836  | 
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         36  | 
         Barry Gilzean  | 
         142.00  | 
         6.628  | 
         Green  | 
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         37  | 
         Gerry Fitzsimons  | 
         8.084  | 
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         37  | 
         Dick Stevenson  | 
         141.27  | 
         8.034  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         38  | 
         Adrian Blakey  | 
         8.136  | 
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         38  | 
         Adrian Blakey  | 
         131.90  | 
         7.749  | 
         Black  | 
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         39  | 
         Dick Stevenson  | 
         8.276  | 
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         39  | 
         Pat Skene  | 
         62.00  | 
         6.777  | 
         Purple  | 
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         Main Grade Saloon Final  | ||||
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         Total  | 
         Best Lap  | 
         Lane  | 
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         1  | 
         Graham Woodward  | 
         273.83  | 
         6.316  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         2  | 
         Michael Ovens  | 
         264.43  | 
         6.534  | 
         Blue  | 
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         3  | 
         Mark Witham  | 
         258.08  | 
         6.863  | 
         Purple  | 
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         4  | 
         Ben Tapp  | 
         252.90  | 
         7.046  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         5  | 
         Bob Budge  | 
         238.36  | 
         6.877  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         6  | 
         Pete Clarkson  | 
         232.70  | 
         6.682  | 
         Orange  | 
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         James Noake  | 
         227.05  | 
         6.611  | 
         Yellow  | 
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         8  | 
         Aston Offer  | 
         64.00  | 
         6.793  | 
         Black  | 
Champion James
Gavin 2nd Ross 3rd
Ian Fitzpatrick (Mr Betta) presents the trophies