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2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship

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The 2016 Individual Speedway Australian Championship is a Motorcycle speedway competition organised by Motorcycling Australia (MA) for the Australian Solo Championship.

Contents

The four round series were held between 2 January and 10 January.

The rounds were held at the Loxford Park Speedway in Kurri Kurri on 2 January, Undera Park Speedway in Undera on 6 January, Gillman Speedway in Adelaide on 8 January, with the fourth and final round to be held at the Olympic Park Speedway in Mildura on 10 January.

Qualification

Nine riders were originally seeded to the four round series by Motorcycling Australia. They were:

  • Troy Batchelor (SA)
  • Mason Campton (NSW)
  • Max Fricke (Vic)
  • Josh Grajczonek (Qld)
  • Sam Masters (NSW)
  • Nick Morris (Qld)
  • Tyron Proctor (Vic)
  • Justin Sedgmen (Vic)
  • Rohan Tungate (NSW)

    • Unfortunately, 2013 national champion and former Speedway Grand Prix rider Troy Batchelor was forced to withdraw before the series got under way. Brady Kurtz won the qualifying round held on New Year's Day at Loxford Park after being tied on 12 points with Jordan Stewart. Jack Holder finished third on 11 points. Also qualifying for the series was Kieran Sproule, Brodie Waters, Alan McDonald, Josh Pickering and Cooper Riordan.

    Loxford Park

  • Round one
  • 2 January
  • Kurri Kurri, New South Wales - Loxford Park Speedway
  • Referee: Gavin Willson
  • Top 3 riders to "A" Final, riders 4-7 to "B" Final
  • "B" Final winner to "A" Final

    • Loxford Park "B" Final

    1 - Brady Kurtz
    2 - Jack Holder
    3 - Justin Sedgmen
    4 - Mason Campton

    Loxford Park "A" Final

    1 - Rohan Tungate
    2 - Sam Masters
    3 - Max Fricke
    4 - Brady Kurtz

    Undera Park

  • Round two
  • 6 January
  • Undera, Victoria - Undera Park Speedway
  • Referee: Gavin Willson
  • Top 3 riders to "A" Final, riders 4-7 to "B" Final
  • "B" Final winner to "A" Final

    • Undera Park "B" Final

    1 - Sam Masters
    2 - Max Fricke
    3 - Jack Holder
    4 - Brodie Waters

    Undera Park "A" Final

    1 - Nick Morris
    2 - Mason Campton
    3 - Sam Masters
    X - Brady Kurtz

    Gillman

  • Round three
  • 8 January
  • Adelaide, South Australia - Gillman Speedway
  • Referee: Gavin Willson
  • Top 3 riders to "A" Final, riders 4-7 to "B" Final
  • "B" Final winner to "A" Final

    • Gillman "B" Final

    1 - Sam Masters
    2 - Nick Morris
    3 - Jack Holder
    4 - Max Fricke

    Gillman "A" Final

    1 - Brady Kurtz
    2 - Rohan Tungate
    3 - Justin Sedgmen
    4 - Sam Masters

    Olympic Park

  • Round four
  • 10 January
  • Mildura, Victoria - Olympic Park Speedway
  • Referee: Gavin Willson
  • Top 3 riders to "A" Final, riders 4-7 to "B" Final
  • "B" Final winner to "A" Final

    • Olympic Park "B" Final

    1 - Brady Kurtz
    2 - Nick Morris
    3 - Jack Holder
    fx - Rohan Tungate

    Olympic Park "A" Final

    1 - Justin Sedgmen
    2 - Max Fricke
    3 - Sam Masters
    X - Brady Kurtz

    References

    2016 Australian Individual Speedway Championship Wikipedia
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