Val & Joyce Findlay Memorial


via Matthew de Stefano 11 February 2014
 

Geelong's annual Val & Joyce Findlay Memorial meeting ran on the weekend over a two-day format. High winds on the Sunday caused a race stoppage in the TaG Restricted Light pre-final. With fears of pit tents being swept up and onto the track, plus poor visibility, the red flag came out at the end of the opening lap.

Junior National Heavy:
1. Nicholas CARROLL (kart #48)
2. Matthew IREDALE(kart #29)
3. Benjamin D'ALIA (kart #66)

Nicholas Carroll made an early move on lap 7 to take the lead which was shortly taken back by Matthew Iredale. However, Nicholas Carroll put his head down and took the number 1 spot on the last lap of the final.

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Above: JNH winner Nicholas Carroll
pic - Matthew Gould, MidCorner Photograhy

Cadets:
1. Cooper WEBSTER (kart #27)
2. Corbin BAILEY (kart #82)
3. Emerson HARVEY (kart #76)

Copper Webster won every heat including pre final and final.

Rookies:
1. Jonathon CASSAR (kart #75)
2. Joshua SMITH (kart #4)
3. Courtney PRINCE (kart #32)

Jonathon Cassar had his work cut out after a DNF in heat 2. despite this he still managed to crawl his way back to the top on the second last lap of the final to be in the number 1 position.

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Above: Rookies winner Jonathon Cassar
pic - Matthew Gould, MidCorner Photograhy

Clubman Light:
1. Ashley ARORA (kart #97)
2. Maxwell BENSON (kart #24)
3. Ben GRAY (kart #54)

Ashley Arora won every heat including pre final and final.

TaG Light:
1. Andrew Dang (kart #26)
2. Sean BARNARDO (kart #80)

Andrew Dang took a clean sweep of the weekend taking victory in every heat including pre final and final.

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Above: Andrew Dang, TaG Light
pic - Matthew Gould, MidCorner Photograhy

TaG Heavy:
1. Robert BOURKE (kart #12)
2. Stephen SIMPSON (kart #24)
3. Mark NEWMAN (kart #70)

Junior National Light:
1. Dylan HOLLIS (kart #71)
2. Olivia DALLA-ZUANNA (kart #32)
3. Lachlan FITCHETT (kart #27)

Dylan Hollis enjoyed a clean sweep winning every heat including pre-final and final.

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Above: Dylan Hollis, JNL winner in the Deadly
pic - Matthew Gould, MidCorner Photograhy

TaG 125 Over 40's:
1. Frank FALLA (kart #15)
2. Robert BOURKE (kart #12)
3. Mark NEWMAN (kart #70)

Frank Falla, after winning both heats and coming second in the pre final, went to work in the final to take victory.

TaG Restricted Super Heavy:
1. Frank FERRARO (kart #51)
2. Billy ASKEW (kart #31)
3. Martin GOLLEDGE(kart #11)

TaG Restricted Light:
1. Joshua DE STEFANO (kart #41)
2. Bruce SMITH (kart #11)
3. John RACCOSTA (kart #7)

After heat one, Joshua De Stefano took victory in heat two, prefinal and final leading every lap of both the prefinal and final.

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Above: Daniel Nankervis, TaG Restricted Light
pic - Matthew Gould, MidCorner Photograhy

TaG Restricted Heavy:
1. Anthony WARNER(kart #4)
2. Varian HANCOCK (kart #33)
3. Trevor PAYNE (kart #86)

Anthony Warner was the man to catch winning every heat, prefinal and final.

Junior Clubman:
1. Dylan HOLLIS (kart #71)
2. Taylor STENNER (kart #14)
3. Lachlan FITCHETT (kart #72)

Dylan Hollis had a DNF in heat two but still managed to win both the prefinal and final.

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Above: Junior Clubman winner Dylan Hollis
pic - Matthew Gould, MidCorner Photograhy


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