Our 2009 Season

The 2009 Season has been our best, with regards to results, to date, winning both the CAMS and HQ Club Championships.
The two below links provide total point scores, after completion of the 2009 season, for both the CAMS & our HQ Club Championships

CAMS VSCRC (Victorian State Circuit Racing Championship) Final 2009 Results

HQRA Victorian Club Final 2009 Results

Please see below for Round by Round results.

Round 1: Phillip Island 25 & 26 April 2009
Qualified: 2nd to John "Spud" Wood with a gap of only 0.0815 Seconds
Race 1: Finished 3rd after leading the race on the last lap but falling off the track on Turn 2, in the rain.
Race 2: Finished 2nd to Spud Wood
Race 3: Cancelled due to the terrible conditions.
Points after Round 1;
CAMS: Spud Wood: 40, Rod Raatjes: 37, Adrian Brown: 37
HQ Club: Spud Wood: 525, Rod Raatjes: 502.5, Adrian Brown: 502.5

Round 2: Sandown Raceway 23 & 24 May 2009
Qualified: Pole with a fastest Lap of 1:36.1720 (Our first ever Pole Position) 2nd: John Wise, 3rd: Dallas Crane
Race 1: Finished 1st with John Wise 2nd & Spud Wood 3rd
Race 2: Finished 1st with John Wise 2nd & Keven Stoopman 3rd
Race 3: Finished 1st with Carl McHenry 2nd & John Wise 3rd.
Race 4: Finished 3rd with Keven Stoopman 1st & John Wise 2nd (We were leading until a bad re-start after a Safety Car)
Points after Round 2;
CAMS: Rod Raatjes: 131, John Wise: 126, Spud Wood: 102
HQ Club: Rod Raatjes: 1020, John Wise: 978.75, Adrian Brown: 941.25

Round 3: Sandown Raceway 18 & 19 July 2009
Qualified: Pole with a fastest Lap of 1:36.1637, 2nd: Jordan Symes, 3rd: Carl McHenry
Race 1: Finished 1st with Carl McHenry 2nd & Adam (Junior) Bywater 3rd
Race 2: Finished 1st with Carl McHenry 2nd & Dallas Crane 3rd
Race 3: Finished 1st with Carl McHenry 2nd & Dallas Crane 3rd
Race 4: Finished 1st with Carl McHenry 2nd & Jordan Symes 3rd
Points after Round 3;
CAMS: Rod Raatjes: 231, Carl McHenry: 185, Dallas Crane: 172
HQ Club: Rod Raatjes: 1545, Dallas Crane: 1339.5, Carl McHenry: 1308

Round 4: Winton Raceway 17 & 18 August 2009
Qualified: 4th, Spud Wood-1st, Stephen Whyte-2nd, Carl McHenry-3rd
Race 1: Finished 3rd with Spud Wood-1st & Stephen Whyte-2nd
Race 2: Finished 4th with Spud Wood-1st, Stephen Whyte-2nd, Adrian Brown-3rd
Race 3: Finished 3rd with Spud Wood-1st & Stephen Whyte-2nd
Race 4: Finished 9th after brake failure with Spud Wood-1st, Stephen Whyte-2nd, Adrian Brown-3rd
Points after Round 4;
CAMS: (Unchanged as this was not a CAMS Round) Rod Raatjes: 231, Carl McHenry: 185, Dallas Crane: 172
HQ Club: Rod Raatjes: 2023, Adrian Brown: 1776.25, Carl McHenry: 1735.5

Round 5: Phillip Island 26 & 27 September 2009
Qualified: 2nd, Chris Collins-1st, Spud Wood-3rd
Race 1: Finished 3rd with Spud Wood-1st & Adrian Brown-2nd
Race 2: DNF (Did Not Finish) I jammed the Gear Shift trying to change into second gear; Adrian Brown-1st, Adam Bywater-2nd, Symes-3rd
Race 3: Finished 7th after starting 34th(rear of field);Adam Bywater-1st, Jordan Symes-2nd & Adrian Brown-3rd
Points after Round 5;
CAMS: Rod Raatjes: 279, Dallas Crane: 249, Adam Bywater: 242
HQ Club: Rod Raatjes: 2344, Adrian Brown: 2296.25, Dallas Crane: 2193.25 (only 47.75 Points separating 1st & 2nd in the HQRA Championship)

Round 6: Winton 7 & 8 November 2009
Qualified: Pole, Carl Mchenry - 2nd, Spud Wood-3rd
Race 1: Finished 1st, Carl McHenry - 2nd, Keven Stoopman - 3rd
Race 2: Finished 1st, Adrian Brown - 2nd, Spud Wood - 3rd
Race 3: Finished 1st, Adrian Brown - 2nd, Jordan Symes - 3rd
Race 4: Finished 1st, Adrian Brown - 2nd, Carl McHenry - 3rd

It's confirmed, after all Points Races have been completed for the year, our Team has won both the 2009 CAMS VSCRC (Victorion State Circuit Racing Championship) and our HQ Club Championship for 2009.