Knauth double win at Aussiemove Championship Rd.4

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Mike Garrison

0 June 12, 2012, 7:48 a.m.

On to the racing from the Aussiemove Championship Rd.4!!!! 

Round 1 - Pro Buggy - Knauth - MBX6R - RB getting out early, setting a new Holeshot record and running in front from start to finish, taking the FTD record in the process, Manalvo - MBX6R - OS 16.25 sec behind, Nathan Tampe - MBX6R - Alpha third ahead of Ciccone - MBX6 - RB and Oliver Oleta - MBX6 RB taking fifth.

Short Course Truck - Kevin Miller and Knauth battling it out from the start, Knauth Hobbywing powered Hobao setting a new lap record and taking a 9.62 sec win of Millers Hobbyking powered Hong Nor, with Shane Ussher also Hong Nor taking third spot from Beau Harris - Hong Nor.

Round 2 - Pro Buggy - Knauth setting another lap record taking 0.4 sec off Manalvo's record, Knauth putting a lap on the field with Manalvo second Nicol third, Tampe and Leigh Jefferies fourth and fifth.

Short Course Truck - Another great race with Miller and Knauth going for it out front, until an altercation with the pitlane wall putting an end to Millers race, Shane Ussher pushing hard to hold out Tim Nicol, Ussher taking second by 1.12 secs.

Round 3 - Pro Buggy - Manalvo setting a new lap record in this round, Knauth putting a new Holeshot record 46.81 secs on the board (the Holeshot is the first lap and a half of the race). Knauth losing a rear tyre on lap 13 with Tampe right on his tail, some skillful driving keeping Tampe at bay, Knauth taking the win 2.00 seconds ahead, Ciccone coming through to take third ahead of Manalvo and Nicol.

Short Course Truck - Another hattrick for Knauth, taking a commanding win over Tampe, Ciccone up for third 3.25 secs back, Miller fourth, Dayap fifth.

Round 4 - Pro Buggy - Knauth RB powered MBX6R still on a roll, putting four wins in a row together, in the end taking a 10.97 sec win over Manalvo, Tampe third, Nicol and Ciccone fourth and fifth, Mansell, Oleta, Jeffries, Lockrey and OConnor rounding out the Top 10. The Top 10 consisting of 9 Mugens and 1 lone X Ray.

Short Course Truck - Miller puts it all together to put a stop to Knauth, Miller taking a 1 lap win over Knauth's Hobao, Ciccone under 2 secs back in third, ahead of Ussher and White. Nicol, Harris, Evans, Dayap and Fotheringham filling the final Top 10 spots.

Round 5 - Pro Buggy - The final round of the night see's a hectic 12 car race, an awesome battle between the Top 5 of Tampe, Nicol, Manalvo, Ciccone and Knauth, Tampe taking a 1.55 secs win over NIcol, Manalvo 3.65 back in third, Ciccone and Knauth battling it out for fourth and fifth.