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CLAREMONT SPEEDWAY 1981
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1981 - CLAREMONT SPEEDWAY. 9th January 1981.Ivan Mauger winsKing of Claremont Solo SeriesNew Zealand and World Champion Ivan Mauger has tonight won the 1981 King of Claremont Solo Series in his normal way, up high feet on the pegs and full throttle.
Ivan had three wins on the night plus a second place from five rides, earning himself 29 points. He led home Phil Crump from Victoria on 16 points, third was our hometown boy Mick McKeon on 13 points. the rest were as followed, Kenny Carter from England 7 points, Stefan Kekec from Yugoslavia 7 points, Bob Hitchcock WA 7 points, Nigel Flatman WA 6 points, Glyn Taylor WA 2 points Clayton Isbel WA 2 pts
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Other winners on the night were, Bryan Mullings who took out the Feature event for the Formula 500's. The Osbourne Park Charger Ray Geneve won the Sprintcar feature race. The in form Ian Metcalfe won the Sedan Car feature, while our local Sidecar pair of Dennis Nash and Dennis Mortimer won the Sidecar Scratch final, can they put another ride together like this next meeting when we run the Australian Sidecar Championship.