MCNEWS.COM.AU - The ultimate in motorcycle news 2005 Australian Superbike Championship - Round One - Phillip Island
Superstock - Race 3
April 3rd, 2005

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Pos Name Machine Behind Fastest On Lap
1 Matt GRIFFIN (VIC) Honda CBR 600   2:14.407 6
2 Darren EDWARDS (QLD) Yamaha R6 600 .204 2:14.556 4
3 Danny HIGGINS (VIC) Yamaha R6 600 7.590 2:15.422 6
4 Daniel FIGUEIREDO (QLD) Suzuki GSXR 600 7.926 2:16.289 6
5 Dale BROADFOOT (NSW) Honda CBR 600 7.927 2:16.290 4
6 Anthony QUINN (NSW) Suzuki GSXR 600 13.599 2:16.427 5
7 Neil WEBSTER (VIC) Kawasaki ZXR 600 14.944 2:16.406 6
8 Chris CASELLA (VIC) Yamaha R6 600 20.504 2:18.220 4
9 Grant HAY (NSW) Yamaha R6 600 21.842 2:18.651 4
10 Aaron PHILLIPS (VIC) Yamaha R6 600 22.872 2:16.127 6
11 Peter HOGAN (NSW) Yamaha R6 600 25.466 2:17.942 5
12 Shane INGRAM (VIC) Yamaha R6 600 27.013 2:18.527 6
13 Ryan TAYLOR (VIC) Yamaha R6 600 27.498 2:18.404 6
14 Jason DOWELL (VIC) Kawasaki ZXR 600 28.459 2:17.102 4
15 Michael RIDDLE (ACT) Suzuki GSXR 600 29.195 2:18.804 6
16 Scott YATES (NSW) Kawasaki ZXR 600 29.437 2:19.202 5
17 Drew BENNETT (VIC) Kawasaki ZXR 600 30.831 2:18.913 4
18 Brendan WATSON (NSW) Kawasaki ZX6R 600 31.171 2:18.143 6
19 Josh READY (NSW) Yamaha R6 600 35.459 2:20.453 4
20 Clint CLARKE (WA) Honda CBR 600 35.604 2:19.292 6
21 John BURNS (VIC) Kawasaki ZXR 600 43.078 2:19.993 6
22 Stephen LIDDICOAT (SA) Kawasaki ZXR 600 53.081 2:23.590 5
23 Tim COWIE (NT) Yamaha R6 600 53.084 2:21.970 4
24 Dean BONTHORNE (VIC) Suzuki GSXR 600 53.248 2:23.886 5
25 Brent LENEHAN (QLD) Honda CBR 600 58.605 2:24.296 6
26 Adam SMIBERT (VIC) Honda CBR 600 59.327 2:24.090 6
27 Jacob FURLONG (WA) Yamaha R6 600 59.979 2:24.121 4
28 Nick ZUC (SA) Honda CBR 600 1:02.823 2:23.650 5
29 Jarred GLAETZER (SA) Honda CBR 600 1:14.226 2:24.076 6
30 Michael MATHER (VIC) Yamaha R6 600 1:20.775 2:27.763 5
31 Jordan VOGEL (QLD) Suzuki GSXR 600 1:33.287 2:29.658 2
32 Darren DIX (SA) Suzuki GSXR 600 1:33.930 2:29.361 3
33 Matthew MACKAY (NSW) Suzuki GSXR 600 1:44.840 2:32.367 5
34 Bill MIDDLETON (QLD) Yamaha R6 600 2:00.225 2:33.848 4
DNF Mark HARRIS (VIC) Kawasaki ZXR 600 2 Laps 2:42.207 2
DNF James DODDRELL (SA) Kawasaki ZX6R 600 3 Laps 2:21.613 3
DNF Scott CHRISTIE (SA) Honda CBR 600 4 Laps 2:31.498 2
DNF Chris LEISAVNIEKS (SA) Suzuki GSXR 600 5 Laps 2:37.325 1
DNF Russell BAKER (VIC) Honda CBR 600 5 Laps 2:52.254 1

 

 

Unedited race notes from our live reporting page

  • 0847 - Griffin gets his nose back in front and takes the win by 2-tenths over Edwards then a full 7 seconds separates that pair from 3rd placed Danny Higgins who just managed to hold of Daniel Figueiredo and Dale Broadfoot on the run to the line for the final spot on the podium, Figueiredo 4th, Broadfoot 5th then another 6 seconds back to Anthony Quinn in 6th
  • 0845 - Edwards moves in to the lead with a little over a lap to run but not escaping from Griffin so it will come down to show is the bravest on the final lap
  • 0841 - Still Griffin out in front with Edwards now in 2nd and Broadfoot 3rd. Griffin has a 1.5 second buffer though on this wet track
  • 0836 - Wet this morning here at Phillip Island and the Australian Superstocks just started their last race of the weekend and it is Matt Griffin the early leader from Daniel Figueiredo and Darren Edwards with Dale Broadfoot in 4th

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