Post by zonkers on Mar 13, 2011 12:28:12 GMT
AWESOME ANDERSEN
Danish national team skipper Hans Andersen got his 2011 season off to the perfect start by triumphing in the Ben Fund Bonanza at Scunthorpe on Saturday afternoon.
The former Grand Prix star finished last in his opening race, but stormed to three straight victories to reach the semi-final. He trapped first to make the last four, before holding off a fierce challenge from Birmingham and Plymouth racer Ben Barker in the final.
Barker passed world No.6 Chris Harris in the final to claim second. The Cornish duo qualified directly for the last four after topping the heat scoreboard with 10 points apiece.
Poole skipper Davey Watt was fourth after he finished second in the semi ahead of Niels Kristian Iversen and Patrick Hougaard.
HEAT SCORES: Ben Barker 10, Chris Harris 10, Hans Andersen 9, Niels Kristian Iversen 9, Davey Watt 9, Patrick Hougaard 9, Krzysztof Kasprzak 8, Tomasz Piszcz 8, Kenni Larsen 7, Shane Parker 6, Adam Skornicki 5, James Wright 5, Ryan Fisher 4, David Howe 4, Lee Richardson 4, Jason Lyons 3, Mark Lemon 3, Ty Proctor 3, Richard Hall 3, Kevin Wolbert 0. Res: Viktor Bergstrom 1.
Semi-Final: Andersen, Watt, Iversen, Hougaard.
Final: Andersen, Barker, Harris, Watt.
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Danish national team skipper Hans Andersen got his 2011 season off to the perfect start by triumphing in the Ben Fund Bonanza at Scunthorpe on Saturday afternoon.
The former Grand Prix star finished last in his opening race, but stormed to three straight victories to reach the semi-final. He trapped first to make the last four, before holding off a fierce challenge from Birmingham and Plymouth racer Ben Barker in the final.
Barker passed world No.6 Chris Harris in the final to claim second. The Cornish duo qualified directly for the last four after topping the heat scoreboard with 10 points apiece.
Poole skipper Davey Watt was fourth after he finished second in the semi ahead of Niels Kristian Iversen and Patrick Hougaard.
HEAT SCORES: Ben Barker 10, Chris Harris 10, Hans Andersen 9, Niels Kristian Iversen 9, Davey Watt 9, Patrick Hougaard 9, Krzysztof Kasprzak 8, Tomasz Piszcz 8, Kenni Larsen 7, Shane Parker 6, Adam Skornicki 5, James Wright 5, Ryan Fisher 4, David Howe 4, Lee Richardson 4, Jason Lyons 3, Mark Lemon 3, Ty Proctor 3, Richard Hall 3, Kevin Wolbert 0. Res: Viktor Bergstrom 1.
Semi-Final: Andersen, Watt, Iversen, Hougaard.
Final: Andersen, Barker, Harris, Watt.
speedwaygp.com/en/newsdetail/a2469
Oh lordy !!!
