MotoGP 2004 - Round 15 - Phillip Island

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1729 - Krusty takes the overall Superbike win for the weekend over Giles with Johnson scoring 3rd overall and Cudlin 4th. Greedy 5th, Bugden 6th, Stauffer 7th, and Henderson 8th with that race two DNF
1726 - Krusty takes the win, who gets 2nd... It is Giles who takes the second rung and Johnson scores 3rd. Damian Cudlin got 4th by 1-hundredth of a second over Jamie Stauffer. Bugden 6th, Henderson 7th, Greedy 8th, Etheridge 9th, Wright 10th
1725 - Last lap now. Fergusson has 3 seconds on Giles who is coming under attack again from Johnson. Cudlin still 4th but virtually side by side and nose to tail with Jamie Stauffer in their battle for 4th.
1723 - Two laps to run. Fergusson with a 2.4 second advantage over Giles who has pulled a couple of bike lengths on Johnson. Damian Cudlin is still holding on to 4th by the slightest of margins over Jamie Stauffer
1719 - Cudlin pulled good ground on Jamie that time around for some reason. Krusty charging out in front but has eased the pace a little, his lead with four laps to run now 1.8 seconds. Johnson and Giles swapping positions
1718 - Krusty backs up that 1m35.7 with a 1m35.8 to make his lead now 1.5 seconds over Johnson and Giles. Cudlin still holding off Jamie but it's getting tense...
1717 - Fergusson makes a gap on that third lap after putting in a 1m35.7 to pull nearly a second over Johnson and Giles. Cudlin still holding off Jamie Stauffer to hang on to 4th while a little further back a battle is being waged for 6th between Nick Henderson, Robert Bugden and Judd Greedy
1716 - Krusty takes the lead at turn 1 and Johnson also goes through pushing Giles back to 3rd. Cudlin not bar behind in 4th trying to hold off Jamie Stauffer
1715 - Krusty slips inside Johnson at MG and leads him around turn 11 and 12 as they close on race leader Shawn Giles
1714 - Superbikes are away! Gilesy gets the jump this time around and leads them through turn 1 with Shannon Johnson and Adam Fergusson in hot pursuit
1712 - Warm up lap now
1710 - Superbikes out again next

Pos	Name	Machine	Behind	Fastest
1	Adam FERGUSSON (VIC)	Honda CBR 1000		1:35.717
2	Shawn GILES (VIC)	Suzuki GSXR 1000	2.231	1:36.305
3	Shannon JOHNSON (QLD)	Yamaha R1 1000	2.314	1:36.471
4	Damian CUDLIN (VIC)	Suzuki GSXR 1000	9.252	1:36.671
5	Jamie STAUFFER (NSW)	Kawasaki ZXR 1000	9.262	1:36.490
6	Robert BUGDEN (QLD)	Yamaha R1 1000	15.975	1:37.788
7	Nick HENDERSON (VIC)	Honda CBR 1000	16.011	1:37.796
8	Judd GREEDY (VIC)	Honda CBR 1000	17.598	1:38.261
9	Shannon ETHERIDGE (NSW)	Honda CBR 1000	25.824	1:38.197
10	Michael WRIGHT (VIC)	Honda CBR 1000	26.056	1:39.025
11	Luke WICKS (NSW)	Honda CBR 1000	33.099	1:39.686
12	Craig McMARTIN (NSW)	Ducati 999	38.525	1:39.315
13	Glenn TAYLOR (VIC)	Honda CBR 1000	39.341	1:40.588
14	Troy ELLIOTT (VIC)	Suzuki GSXR 1000	41.245	1:39.853
15	Brent ODGERS (VIC)	Yamaha R1 1000	54.520	1:42.579
16	John TUCHYNA (SA)	Kawasaki ZXR 1000	54.647	1:42.560
17	Cameron LEE (WA)	Yamaha R1 1000	58.344	1:42.654
18	Ken ONUS (VIC)	Benelli 900	1:04.961	1:43.599
19	Jeff THOMAS (SA)	Honda CBR 1000	1:05.109	1:43.449
20	Brett CLARK (NSW)	Yamaha R1 1000	1:12.498	1:44.106
21	John ORCHARD (VIC)	Benelli 900	1:14.336	1:43.947
22	Ian ROBERTS (SA)	Honda CBR 1000	1:15.171	1:44.832
23	Dale CLAYTON (VIC)	Yamaha R1 1000	1:15.200	1:44.362
24	Jamie BERKLEY (NSW)	Yamaha R1 1000	1:24.309	1:46.120
25	Richard MARROCCHINI (VIC)	Suzuki GXSR	1:32.791	1:46.505
26	Peter MARTIN (NSW)	Ducati 999	1:33.405	1:47.172
DNF	Craig WHITE (NSW)	Ducati 999	5 Laps	1:44.794
DNF	Chris WILLIAMS (VIC)	Yamaha R1 1000	8 Laps	.000

Superbike Support Event Points

Pos	Name	Position	R1	R2	R3	Total
1	Adam FERGUSSON (VIC)	0	25	13	25	63
2	Shawn GILES (VIC)	0	20	20	20	60
3	Shannon JOHNSON (QLD)	1	16	25	16	58
4	Damian CUDLIN (VIC)	0	10	10	13	33
5	Judd GREEDY (VIC)	0	11	11	8	30
6	Robert BUGDEN (QLD)	0	9	9	10	28
7	Jamie STAUFFER (NSW)	0	0	16	11	27
8	Nick HENDERSON (VIC)	0	13	0	9	22
9	Shannon ETHERIDGE (NSW)	0	8	4	7	19
10	Craig McMARTIN (NSW)	0	7	8	4	19
11	Michael WRIGHT (VIC)	0	5	6	6	17
12	Luke WICKS (NSW)	0	3	7	5	15
13	Glenn TAYLOR (VIC)	0	4	5	3	12
14	Troy ELLIOTT (VIC)	0	6	2	2	10
15	John TUCHYNA (SA)	0	2	3	0	5
16	Brent ODGERS (VIC)	0	1	0	1	2
17	Dale CLAYTON (VIC)	0	0	1	0	1

Moto GP 2004 - Australian Support Events - Phillip Island

Race 3 - Supersport - Superbike - 125 GP
Race 2 - Supersport - 125 GP - Superbike
Race 1 - 125 GP - Supersport - Superbike
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