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Karting drawcard

20 Apr 2012 @ 11:39 AM

Scott Malcolm  |  PORTLAND Karting Club’s biggest weekend of the year is set to start tomorrow, hosting the second round of the Country Series. Around 130 racers from Victoria and South Australia will take to the track, including Portland’s Mat Keiller who will contest the weekend’s feature event … the Colin Devries Memorial for Clubman Light. “I came second in it last year and third the year before, so I’m hoping to go one better,” he said. Keiller said that he enjoyed the [...]  0 Comments

  • Speedway season finale

    18 Apr 2012 @ 10:56 AM

    Pat Koopman  |  THE curtain came down on a bumper Southern 500 Speedway 2011-12 season on Saturday night. “We had a great night,” club secretary Trevor Logan told the Portland Observer. “Weather-wise we couldn’t have wished for better. “The racing was tremendous in [...]  0 Comments

  • Hill claims first national podium finish

    30 Mar 2012 @ 2:11 PM

    Mark Robinson  |  LOCAL superbike rider, Lachlan Hill, has recorded a podium finish for the first time in the Australian Superbike Championships. Hill, who last year finished seventh in his first championship series, returned from Broadford at the weekend with a fourth and [...]  0 Comments

  • Drivers warm up for state round

    28 Mar 2012 @ 1:09 PM

    Scott Malcolm  |  PORTLAND Karting Club hosted an inter-club meeting on Sunday with some great racing from around 30 competitors. “We’re very happy with the turnout,” Portland Karting Club president Brad Anderson told the Portland Observer. “This one’s a warm up for the [...]  0 Comments

Drags finale had it all 0

28 Mar 2012 @ 1:04 PM | Motorsport    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  THE final race meeting of the 2011-12 season at the Fuchs South Coast Raceway hosted some good racing on Saturday, but accidents led to it being called off unfinished. The day’s major drama came when Extreme Outlaw’s competitor Bill Waldock [...]

Tour rolls into Portland 0

29 Feb 2012 @ 11:12 AM | Motorsport    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  TOUR T’Adelaide competitors enjoyed racing their cars on the Portland Kartway on Monday morning after their overnight stay in Portland on Sunday. “This is an awesome little track … sometimes when you’ve had a run like this you’re actually shaking [...]

Pumpa defends top title ranking 0

27 Feb 2012 @ 2:07 PM | Motorsport    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  HEYWOOD’S Darren Pumpa secured back-to-back Production Sedans Victorian Titles after a dominant performance in Rushworth. “They called me the underdog last year and I won it … I don’t think they called me the underdog this time,” the Victorian number [...]

Powernats prove a big hit 0

22 Feb 2012 @ 10:44 AM | Motorsport    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  PORTLAND Powernats is a great possibility of becoming an annual event after its terrific response on Saturday.“ “Clint and Robyn Ogilvie, who organised the event, were absolutely ecstatic with the condition of the track, the weather conditions, and the response [...]

Drags debut 0

17 Feb 2012 @ 10:42 AM | Motorsport    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  FUCHS South Coast Raceway will host plenty of action this weekend during the first running of the Portland Powernats. The event will be a great opportunity to have some fun running your car, and to see some elite competitors including [...]

Double speedway delight 0

15 Feb 2012 @ 10:52 AM | Motorsport    Portland Observer   

Scott Malcolm  |  CLUB secretary Trevor Logan hailed Saturday’s double feature program at the Southern 500 Speedway as a resounding success.“It was an excellent night … there was great racing in all the classes and everyone thoroughly enjoyed it,” he said. The club [...]

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