2012 HBBB vinduro and natural terrain footage

Thanks to Glenn for this on-bike video footage of the Ballard's vinduro loop, and the natural terrain motocross track at this year's HBBB. Recorded on Saturday 7 April, 2012.

http://youtu.be/Fem5wlIV8x4

Harrow 2012 Sponsors

It's worth noting that we have several long-time sponsors who once again will be lending their support to this event: Ballard's Offroad, Discount Motorcycle Wreckers, Stacker Motorcycles and the Barossa Photo Company.  

Please support those who support us!

Slippin' and slidin' at Mt Egerton

The Mt Egerton vinduro was held in slippery conditions in the Bungal State Forest (The Whipstick Scrub) on Sunday, June 3. Approximately 20 riders participated, and the 24 km loop was enjoyed by all. Some statistics from the day can be viewed below.

Total laps:

Special test results:

“That man” Hammond            Can-Am Qualifier 250           1.34
“Jimbo” Laidler                      Maico GS320                        1.45
Alex Yeomanson                      Yamaha TT600                    1.45
George Camilleri                     Honda XR125                       1.49
Darcy Tremayne                      Maico GS400                        1.53
Peter Davis                              Yamaha IT200                     1.53
Colin Brown                             Suzuki PE400                      1.54
Brendan Spiteri                        Yamaha IT200                     2.00
Glenn Day                                Yamaha IT490                     2.03
Terry Tremayne                        Maico GS400                       2.06
Des Heaney                               Yamaha IT175                    2.06
Greg Hewitt                              Yamaha IT200                     2.07
Bruce McIntosh                          Montesa 250                       2.07
Paul Kalika                                Hercules GS175                   2.26
Colin “Whiplash” Kinsman          Suzuki PE250                      2.29
Joe Clouse                                 Yamaha IT250       Not recorded *
Peter Drakeford                         Rokon                   Not recorded *

* “Joe Clouse was too fast to record. Kristen's phone melted down and was confused when I took an age to get the Rokon on two wheels after dumping it at full throttle, scary!” - Drakie

Please note: This was a non-competitive event, with no prizes or points awarded. Published results are for entertainment / information purposes only.

Heaven Vinduro, NSW, August 4-5



Second newsletter for 2012 out now

The second newsletter for 2012 has now been sent to everyone on our (e)mailing list. If you'd like a copy drop us a line at vinduro.victoria@gmail.com

Canadian visitor samples Victorian Vinduro hospitality

Brian from Ontario, Canada was a guest of  Drakie's recently. While here he took part in the 2012 Kenda Rally, and sampled some old bikes. He even 'volunteered' to wash some of them!