Bikers’ South West success
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
4:14 PM
Ten riders from the Bideford Bombers BMX Club took part in round two of the South West Regional BMX event in Cornwall.
Adin Rudlof had a fantastic start to his novice year of racing, taking second place in the 10 years boys class.
Fletcher Powe and Curtis Gatting both raced well in the seven years boys, with Fletcher gaining fifth place in the A final and Curtis third in the B final.
Ten-year-old expert rider Lewis Ross raced extremely well and came fourth.
Zak Scales flew round on his third moto, gaining first place, and took overall fifth in the finals.
Alex Hammett rode in two catagories, gaining fourth in the 15+ years and second in the 15 + years cruisers.
Will Nethacott remained on his bike despite a near clash in his second moto and reached fifth in 17-24 years finals.
Richard Chapple and Justin Gatting rode against each other in the 30-34 years cruisers. Richard took first and Justin fourth.
The girls also gained success, with Leah Chapple coming fourth in the 10 years girls category.
The bombers race again at Exeter on June 3 in round three.
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