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    Racing bigger bikes?

    Whats it like racing bigger bikes these days? 600+

    Im fresh from the states as some of your may already know and im very interested to get into racing over seeing thats all i ever did in the US.

    Are there websites? forums or anything to follow the racing scene....

    Regards............

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    Quote Originally Posted by 057rxz View Post
    Whats it like racing bigger bikes these days? 600+

    Im fresh from the states as some of your may already know and im very interested to get into racing over seeing thats all i ever did in the US.

    Are there websites? forums or anything to follow the racing scene....

    Regards............
    www.mnz.co.nz or ww.nzsbk.com,There are others but these are the 2 you will need to visit the most,Good luck

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    Quote Originally Posted by 057rxz View Post
    Whats it like racing bigger bikes these days? 600+

    Im fresh from the states as some of your may already know and im very interested to get into racing over seeing thats all i ever did in the US.

    Are there websites? forums or anything to follow the racing scene....

    Regards............
    Best advice is stay off this site! Its full of advice from dick heads that mostly wouldnt no the first thing about racing motorbikes.
    Except me I no everything

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    Quote Originally Posted by gixerracer View Post
    Best advice is stay off this site! Its full of advice from dick heads that mostly wouldnt no the first thing about racing motorbikes.
    Except me I no everything
    Not quite everything... where should we start, wheres trashie haha
    Growin' up as a kid, always thinkin', you know If I could ever just race motorcycles and make a living that would be the coolest thing know to mankind.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gixerracer View Post
    Except me I no everything
    everything that is except for how to spell know...

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    Quote Originally Posted by jellywrestler View Post
    everything that is except for how to spell know...
    The ability to spell correctly is not required to be a good racer. Nor, as outlined here, is it a requirement of being a good crasher.

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    Quote Originally Posted by onearmedbandit View Post
    , is it a requirement of being a good crasher.
    You called?

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    Quote Originally Posted by gixerracer View Post
    Except me I no everything
    Except how to stay on a bike at race pace
    "If you can make black marks on a straight from the time you turn out of a corner until the braking point of the next turn, then you have enough power."


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    Quote Originally Posted by 057rxz View Post
    Whats it like racing bigger bikes these days? 600+
    Expensive.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Kickaha View Post
    Except how to stay on a bike at race pace
    Homo yet again you stand corrected

    1 56 Craig Shirriffs 15 16:39.100 1:05.727 3 166.124
    2 2 Robbie Bugden 15 16:41.264 2.164 1:05.962 7 165.532
    3 1 Andrew Stroud 15 16:45.962 6.862 1:05.667 3 166.275
    4 21 Nick Cole 15 16:48.892 9.792 1:06.306 2 164.673
    5 61 Hayden Fitzgerald 15 16:51.902 12.802 1:06.607 3 163.929
    6 36 Ray Clee 15 16:52.821 13.721 1:06.444 14 164.331
    7 D Dan Stauffer 15 16:53.744 14.644 1:06.392 2 164.460
    8 77 James Smith 15 16:58.501 19.401 1:06.944 2 163.103
    9 11 Tony Rees 15 17:00.197 21.097 1:07.303 3 162.233
    10 6 Sloan Frost 15 17:06.961 27.861 1:06.624 2 163.887
    11 366 Ryan Hampton 15 17:10.400 31.300 1:07.818 10 161.002
    12 41 Rhys Holmes 15 17:23.010 43.910 1:08.657 4 159.034
    13 911 Dion Sellers 15 17:44.372 1:05.272 1:07.827 7 160.980
    14 93 Graham Bastow 14 17:38.867 1 Lap 1:14.616 2 146.333

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    No date so it doesnt count
    Growin' up as a kid, always thinkin', you know If I could ever just race motorcycles and make a living that would be the coolest thing know to mankind.

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    Quote Originally Posted by gixerracer View Post
    Homo yet again you stand corrected
    1 56 Craig Shirriffs 15 16:39.100 1:05.727 3 166.124

    So you got lucky once
    "If you can make black marks on a straight from the time you turn out of a corner until the braking point of the next turn, then you have enough power."


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    Quote Originally Posted by Kickaha View Post
    So you got lucky once
    Nek minit

    Pos No. Name Laps Total time Diff Best time In lap Best speed
    1 1 Andrew Stroud 20 22:17.556 1:05.876 18 165.748
    2 2 Robbie Bugden 20 22:17.804 0.248 1:05.989 16 165.464
    3 61 Hayden Fitzgerald 20 22:36.245 18.689 1:06.892 2 163.230
    4 6 Sloan Frost 20 22:40.184 22.628 1:07.269 8 162.315
    5 36 Ray Clee 20 22:41.261 23.705 1:07.184 18 162.521
    6 21 Nick Cole 20 22:46.386 28.830 1:07.258 12 162.342
    7 11 Tony Rees 20 22:48.945 31.389 1:07.594 11 161.535
    8 366 Ryan Hampton 20 23:03.082 45.526 1:07.889 9 160.833
    9 93 Graham Bastow 18 22:45.076 2 Laps 1:14.428 18 146.703
    Not classified (65% = 13 Laps)
    DNF 77 James Smith 8 10:36.788 1:07.308 2 162.221
    DNF 56 Craig Shirriffs 5 5:36.880 1:05.951 4 165.559
    DNF 41 Rhys Holmes 2 2:24.407 1:09.185 2 157.820
    DNF D Dan Stauffer

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