Jonathan Allard led an American sweep of the top two positions during Saturday’s New Zealand Sprint Car Grand Prix at Western Springs Speedway. Allard was followed across the finish line by fellow American Ricky Logan. Shane Allach won the midget car feature.
New Zealand Sprint Car Grand Prix: 1. 0USA – Jonathan Allard, 2. 10 – Ricky Logan, 3. 51M – Rodney Wood, 4. 71A – Jamie McDonald, 5. 27A – Alan Wakeling, 6. 68M – Colin Entwistle, 7. 1NZ – Dean Brindle, 8. 21A – Mark Browne, 9. 66M – Skinny Coleson, 10. 4A – Glenn Torpey, 11. 11A – Raymond Griffen, 12. 48T – Karen Forsey, 13. 35A – Hans Boere DNF: 59 – Alan Haigh, 8A – Ryan O’Connor, 78A – Daniel Eggleton, 6P – Nelson Hartley, 96A – Jeremy Halpin, 4M – Kerry Bartlett, 56A – Carl Wilson
Midget Car Feature: 1. 11 – Shane Allach, 2. 81A – Michael Kendall, 3. 17K – Michael Brunt, 4. 27A – Hayden Williams, 5. 75A – Bill Clarkson JNR, 6. 9A – Chris McCutcheon, 7. 25A – Scott Buckley, 8. 4 – Dave Gick, 9. 87A – Lance Beale, 10. 10A – Wayne Green, 11. 14A – Jody Vincent, 12. 77A – Shaun Insley, 13. 12A – Shane Snookes, 14. 14H – Simon Wi, 15. 67 – Mark Tapher DNF: 19 – Mark Mullins, 32A – Craig Atchison, 22 – Craig Steinbring