MACGOR'S NEW ZEALAND SPEEDWAY
Easy to remember address : www.zooming.to/speedways
05-01-2002
Nelson
NZ Modified Champs
 Pictures courtesy of Tim McKay of South Island Stockcars



 
 
 

Murray Gordge won his fifth NZ Title despite engine woes that meant he had to quailify via
 a repercharge .
29c now 2nz Glen Leech did the Sth Island proud and is an up and comer to watch out for .
(archive picture , not taken at Nelson)
Now No 3nz , 2nz Tama Arapere slipped a spot on the podium but in a class field that's still a
 great result .
The always spectacular Tony Galbraith missed the podium by one by finishing 4th
44n Ross Troughton performed well to end up fifth
77s Craig Ward in his first full season of Modified racing rounded out the top six
4s Mark Dixon had his engine turn sour
59a Alan Haigh ws the only Auckland entrant but didn't feature at the end
63n Trevor Wishart finished ninth
66n Tony Frost had mechanical woes
42n Cliff Frost had an attraction for the wall
99w Paul Hodson , mechanical woes
19c Dave Rosewarne didn't have a happy time of it