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ARB - Pinjarra Engineering   Hyden 400

Round 1 - 2008 Australian Off Road Championships
Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd, March 2008
Hyden, WA
Commentary   -   Sunday 23rd March 2008

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2:46pm That completes the written commentary from the ARB - Pinjarra Engineering Hyden 400 - Round 1 - 2008 Australian Off Road championship.

We hope you have enjoyed the weekend as it has been a pleasure to bring it to you over the weekend.

A big thank you to the organisers of the Hyden 400 - Western Desert Racers for a fantastic weekend.

There will be more information regarding the event on offroadracing.com.au later on in the day.

The next round of the 2008 Australian Off Raod Championship will be held in Northern Victoria at Donald, Event supplementary Regulations and all information can be downloaded from offroadracing.com.au

See you all there......

2:34pm The last vehicle 519 Stuart Graham has completed his lap in a time of 55:56 giving him a total time of 1:48:53.99

2:32pm The unofficial Top 10 places for the ARB - Pinjarra Engineering Hyden 400 - Round 1 - 2008 Australian Off Road Championship:

Shannon Rentsch 3:50:05.23
Brad Prout 3:52:07.63
Hayden Bentley 3:52:36.21
Travis Robinson 4:00:31.60
James Madden 4:18:29.12
Matt Western 4:26:02.88
Brad Gallard 4:26:18.13
Nev Taylor 4:30:58.23
Geoff Pickering 4:36:32.17
Mark Murray 4:50:44.75


2:25pm The total number of listeners for the audio internet commentary provided for you this weekend at Hyden by offroadracing.com.au is a staggering five and a half thousand people.

2:19pm The sweep vehicle has now left the start line.

Matt and Sam Hanson have not returned to complete section 3, it is reported that they were both out of the vehicle and currently being towed to the next checkpoint

Adam Greg has just completed their 1st lap in Section 3 in a time of 1:36:47 but now out of running time have been flagged off the course.
Overall for the weekend, they were 1 lap down over the event, but were estatic with the potential of the car and themselves......

2:14pm We are currently awaiting for 2 vehicles currently mobile on the course

2:03pm Harley Cooke completes his lap in a time of 42:18 and a total time of 1:21:33.55

1:57pm Dave Rohrlach finishes his lap in a time of 39:19 and a total time for this section of 1:17:22.34

1:56pm Mark Murray completes his lap time in 38:35 and a section time of 1:17:31.54

1:54pm Brad Gallard and Scott Modistach complete the lap in a time of 45:32 and a section time of 1:19:41.90

1:54pm Brad Gallard and Scott Modistach complete the lap in a time of 45:32 and a section time of 1:19:41.90

1:53pm Chris Western did a lap time of 35:24 and a section time of 1:11:07.56

1:52pm Geoff Pickering and Mark Henderson in the Mitsubishi Pajero completing his lap in a time of 37:20 and section time of 1:14:34.43

1:51pm Nev Taylor complets his lap in a time of 37:13 and section time of 1:14:17.59

1:50pm The single seater of Brad Cooper from Pinjarra Engineering who along with ARB's Andy Brown are naming sponsors for the Hyden 400 completes his lap in a time of 33:43 and a total section time of 1:08:09.32

1:48pm Matt Western crosses in lap time of 36:18 and a total time of 1:11:59.58 to complete section 3

1:45pm James Madden crosses the line in a lap time of 35:18 and a total time of 1;10:08.58 for section 3

1:40pm Travis Robinson the youngest member of the Outerbounds Racing Team completes his first national event putting in an impressive drive all weekend. He completed that lap in a time of 32:42 and a total section 3 time of 1:04:52.30

1:37pm Stuart Graham completes lap 1 in section 3 in a time of 52:57

1:37pm Stuart Graham completes lap 1 in section 3 in a time of 52:57

1:36pm Hayden Bentley completes the 2008 Hyden 400 in a section 3 time of 1:03:33.57 completing that lap in 31:53

1:35pm Brad Prout completes the event in a lap time of 31:38 and a section 3 time of 1:03:31.16

1:34pm Shannon and Ian Rentsch approach the infield to complete his final lap in the 2008 Hyden 400, Rentsch's complete the lap in a time of 31:50 and a total time for Section 3 of 1:03:03.49

1:25pm Adam Greg and Naomi Goddard have now left the infield area and get started on lap 1

1:24pm David Fong completes his lap in 43:14

1:23pm It has been reported that the Fellows buggy had a loss of oil in the engine

1:22pm Dale Hands completes his lap in a time of 38:59

1:19pm We currently 6 vehicles still to complete their 1st lap in section 3

1:18pm Travis Milburn has been reported as out of the event with over heating problems

1:17pm Mark Murray does a 38:56
David Rohrlach a 38:02

1:16pm Harley Cooke completes his lap in a time of 39:15

1:16pm The Off Road Rush buggy driven by Chris Western has completed his lap in a time of 35:43

1:15pm The single seater of Brad Cooper does a lap time of 34:25

1:14pm Geoff Pickering approaches the start area to commence his final lap, completing that lap in a time of 37:14

1:12pm Nev Taylor completes his lap in a time of 37:04

1:12pm Trevor Copeland is out of the event with continuing fuel problems

1:11pm Matt Western completes his lap in a time of 35:40

Eric Phillips has gearbox problems, and will take no further part in the event

1:10pm James Madden crosses in a time of 34:49

1:09pm Adam Greg and naomi Goddard are also still stationary on the infield

1:08pm Brad Gallard is thundering down the final straight, enters the infoeld heading for the final jump, crossing the start area in a lap time of 34:09

1:07pm Travis Robinson completes his lap in a time of 32:10

Eric Phillips is still pulled to the side of the infield as robinson heads out of sight.

There is now a large gap as we await the next vehicle to entre the final straight into the viewing area

1:05pm Eric Phillips stops in the infield as Matt Hanson takes the final jump and heads toward the start area in a time of 32:25

1:03pm Hayden Bentley crosses through in a lap time of 31:40 as Eric Phillips enters the viewing area

1:03pm Brad Prout takes the final jump and heads to the start area in a time of 31:52

1:02pm Shannon Rentsch cross the start area after completing his lap in 31:12 and now leading the Hyden 400 on the road

12:57pm David Fellows has been towed back into the centre arena and the crew are walking back to the pit area.

12:56pm Travis Milburn has over heating problems and has shut the engine down, to prevent further problems it is not known at this stage if Travis will continue in the event

12:53pm It has also been reported that Travis Milburn has stopped - reason unknown

12:48pm Trevor Copeland is seen returning to the pit area

12:46pm Flanagen leaves Smithy's Place

- It has been reported over the recovery radios that David Fellows is out of the Hyden 400 with mechanical problems - More information will be reported as it comes to hand

12:44pm Graham leaves bringing the tail ender Glen Flanagan to the line

12:43pm

cowan leaves and Stuart Graham approaches the line

12:43pm

Dale hands approaches the start as Adam Greg stops in infield with suspected fuel issues.
Hands leaves as Russel Cowen approaches the line

12:41pm

Schultz leaves

12:41pm

Fong departs and Gregory Schultz approaches

12:40pm

Cooper departs David Fong to starters orders

12:40pm

Western depart on his 3 laps bringing Brad Cooper forward

12:40pm

As Greg leaves Matt Western approaches

12:39pm

Rohrloch leaves bringing Adam Greg to the line

12:39pm

Murray leaves as Dave Rohrlach awaits the light to turn green

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