KIWI RIDER NOVEMBER 2017 VOL.1 | Page 77

Track mint for Wairoa Schools MX By Donelle Steer Photos: Melissa Stanaway and HPC MX Team. O n Friday September 15, the beautiful countryside of Wairoa was lit up by the shining sun and was filled with a chorus of revving engines. The weather had blessed us with perfect riding conditions and the Wairoa Motorcycle Sports Club had set out an awesome track. The day couldn’t have turned out any better and I’m sure that if you asked any of the riders, they’d all say the same thing – they had an awesome time! For the Wairoa club’s first event it managed to successfully organise the perfect day. Riding their track was thoroughly enjoyable with a wide range of skill-testing obstacles. From tight corners to decent jumps, there was something for everyone. The track catered to all riding abilities and skill-sets as there was more than one option to take while racing. Parts of the track were divided in two, acting as both passing lanes and ...all got to enjoy watching the supporters’ race, consisting of everyone who was just a bit too old to be able to race against the high-schoolers     KIWI RIDER 77