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  • Superbike Nationals Hampton Downs 16 & 17 March

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    Kiwi Graham:Me
    Published on 12th February 2013 14:53
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    4th Round of the New Zealand Superbike Nationals at Hampton Downs
    16th & 17th March 2013


    AMCC are again hosting this event, billed as a family event catering for Mum & Dad as well as the kids.

    Various trade and craft stands will be there, kids entertainment and a caricaturist, lunch time entertainment on track will be provided by Nic Kroeze, one of NZ’s top stunt riders and a selection of American Muscle cars and Hogs.

    On site catering at various locations around the circuit together with a licensed bar in the pavilion.

    $25 fo an adult for the weekend, under 12’s free if accompanied. Early bird discount $15 closes 8th March.

    Come along a see what will be a great days racing on track with all championships still wide open and with the off track entertainment it should be a great day for the whole family.

    For further information and tickets contact me or secretary@amcc.org.nz

    If you want to get closer to the action and be a flag marshal for the day or weekend again please contact us.

    Entry forms and sup regs http://amcc.org.nz/uploads/richasset...d-sup-regs.pdf

    http://amcc.org.nz/uploads/richasset...regulation.pdf

    KG
    This article was originally published in forum thread: Superbike Nationals Hampton Downs 16 & 17 March started by Kiwi Graham View original post
    Comments 13 Comments
    1. CHOPPA's Avatar
      CHOPPA - 12th February 2013, 15:54
      Great idea having something to keep the crowd entertained during down times with Nic
    1. jellywrestler's Avatar
      jellywrestler - 12th February 2013, 17:42
      Hampton downs has other opportunities now.....
    1. jellywrestler's Avatar
      jellywrestler - 12th February 2013, 17:56
      and even more....
    1. Mental Trousers's Avatar
      Mental Trousers - 12th February 2013, 18:02
      Quote Originally Posted by jellywrestler View Post
      Hampton downs has other opportunities now.....
      Quote Originally Posted by jellywrestler View Post
      and even more....
      When were those taken? The new contractors resurfaced turns 4 & 5 Friday morning just gone. They're using a completely different recipe from the old lot, it's a crapload more resilient.
    1. jellywrestler's Avatar
      jellywrestler - 12th February 2013, 18:19
      Quote Originally Posted by Mental Trousers View Post
      When were those taken? The new contractors resurfaced turns 4 & 5 Friday morning just gone. They're using a completely different recipe from the old lot, it's a crapload more resilient.
      saturday and sunday just gone, the circle is a hole or at least that's what they described it at riders breifing as...


      This is not a dig whatsoever at HD nor their staff, contractors fronted up with a poor product, HD were the poor bastards in the middle of it all
    1. Deano's Avatar
      Deano - 12th February 2013, 18:21
      Quote Originally Posted by jellywrestler View Post
      saturday and sunday just gone, the circle is a hole or at least that's what they described it at riders breifing as...


      This is not a dig whatsoever at HD nor their staff, contractors fronted up with a poor product, HD were the poor bastards in the middle of it all
      So it will be good practice conditions for Taupo then ?

      Is that a SI Radler in your hand Spyda ?
    1. Mental Trousers's Avatar
      Mental Trousers - 12th February 2013, 18:25
      Quote Originally Posted by jellywrestler View Post
      saturday and sunday just gone, the circle is a hole or at least that's what they described it at riders breifing as...

      This is not a dig whatsoever at HD nor their staff, contractors fronted up with a poor product, HD were the poor bastards in the middle of it all
      Bummer. I was wondering if it would hold up cos it didn't have time to cure, it got used straight away.
    1. jellywrestler's Avatar
      jellywrestler - 12th February 2013, 18:32
      Quote Originally Posted by Deano View Post

      Is that a SI Radler in your hand Spyda ?
      do you really think that once I actually got my mitts onto that box of laughing water that it would last that long?????
    1. Kiwi Graham's Avatar
      Kiwi Graham:Me - 12th February 2013, 19:29
      What about playing cricket on the 'Brazilian'
    1. FROSTY's Avatar
      FROSTY:Me - 24th February 2013, 10:01
      Allowing drift cars on ANY track surface and wondering why the surfaqce is ripped up really does have me wondering what they are thinking
    1. Kickaha's Avatar
      Kickaha - 24th February 2013, 10:14
      Quote Originally Posted by FROSTY View Post
      Allowing drift cars on ANY track surface and wondering why the surfaqce is ripped up really does have me wondering what they are thinking
      It would have me thinking "why do any muppets still belive that myth about drift cars"
    1. FROSTY's Avatar
      FROSTY:Me - 24th February 2013, 10:22
      Quote Originally Posted by Kickaha View Post
      It would have me thinking "why do any muppets still belive that myth about drift cars"
      I guess you were NOT out there pushing a broom to clean up the mess on Taupo track the day after a drift meeting then?
      I have been
    1. Kickaha's Avatar
      Kickaha - 24th February 2013, 10:37
      Quote Originally Posted by FROSTY View Post
      I guess you were NOT out there pushing a broom to clean up the mess on Taupo track the day after a drift meeting then?
      I have been
      If they tore up the track then the track was shit to start with, they're run drifts cars down here for years without those sorts of problems same with trucks