Bendigo's Youth races to 3 lap win the 2006 Wonthaggi HPVGP

Bendigo’s Youth races to 3 lap win the 2006 Wonthaggi HPVGP

[Updated with Pics] Bendigo Youth Racing (BYR) has continued their unbeaten run with a tight three lap win over TrisledÕs ÔThe ApexÕ in Wonthaggi. Their vehicle ÔBY-03Õ completed a record 563 laps of the 1.4 km circuit. All 68 teams had to battle torrential rain in the first four hours of the event, but clean and fast racing was enjoyed by all for the majority of the race.

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By Nigel Preston|2017-08-03T17:29:24+10:00February 27th, 2006|Event Report|Comments Off

About the Author: Nigel Preston

Nigel Preston is a self-confessed 'HPV Tragic'. After 'catching the bug' from his older brother, he helped launch the Energy Breakthrough program at Eaglehawk SC with his dad and some mates way back in 1998. Having participated in the EB for four years he finished his VCE in 2001 and volunteering to help with the event management straight away. He's been helping out ever since. Nigel has also been a part of teams that have taken line honours at the EB in 2000 & 2001 (Bendigo Senior SC); the Australian International Pedal Prix 2003, 2004 & 2009 (Bendigo Youth Racing); and the Wonthaggi Human Powered Grand Prix in 2019.