2008 Race
Racing took place on 8th, 9th, 10th February 2008
01 Superclass 21
02 Unlimited Inboard / Outboard 28
03 8 Litre Inboard 17
04 MOC Expert 13
05 6 Litre Inboard 18
06 Stock 6 Litre Expert 16
07 SMOC Expert 23
08 F2 Expert 5
09 5.2Lt & 6 cyl Inboard 7
10 2.5 Lt Expert 14
11 Open Women Expert 6
12 16-19 Boys Expert 7
13 16-19 Girls Expert 6
14 Junior Boys Under 16 Expert 16
15 Junior Girls Under 16 Expert 6
16 Sub Junior Boys Expert 4
17 Sub Junior Girls Expert 2
18 Unlimited Inboard Social 14
19 Unlimited Outboard Social 9
20 5.2 and 6 Litre Social 10
21 SMOC Social 11
22 Stock 6 Litre Social 5
23 2.5 Ltr Outboard Social 11
24 Open Women Social 12
25 60 mph Expert 60
26 8 Litre Short Course Expert 15
27 6 Litre Short Course Expert 14
28 MOC Short Course Expert 13
29 SMOC Short Course Expert 18
30 60 mph Short Course Social 43
31 Seacraft Sprint 7
32 Tadpoles Under 10 12
33 Disabled 6
34 Veterans Over 40 17
35 Senior Social 30-39 19
36 Juniors Under 16 Social 12
37 Sub Juniors Under 13 Social 12
38 Tip Top Bakeries Bakers Blitz 21
39 Presidents Invitational 17
40 Unique 1
Total Number of Entries 568
Friday 8th February
Breakfast with the Stars Port of Echuca
Venue: The Historic Port of Echuca - Food available from Wisteria Tea Rooms, Bridge Hotel, Star Bar, Bridge Hotel Further Information on the Port of Echuca, click here 7am start |
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Safety Scrutineering - 11am to 5pm Byfords - Cobb Highway Moama
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Launch Night At the Corporate Area at the finish line - Victoria Park 7.30pm - midnight
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For all Drivers and Observers, and you must sign in at the start areas. Briefing will be held at Scrutineering on Friday 8th February at the following times: If your driver and observer are unable to attend at these times, alternative times will be notified via this web page closer to the date and at scrutineering. |
Entry to the Victoria Park Finish Line
Two - Day (weekend pass) - $30
Under 13 free
One day pass - $20
Saturday 8th February
Static Display The Static Display will occur in Hare st Echuca (Main Shopping Centre) between Pakenham and Anstruther st |
Saturday Racing Short Course Classes Tadpoles, Seacraft Sprint Veterans, Senior Social, Juniors Social, Sub Juniors Social, Disabled Blitz |
Saturday Entertainment at Victoria Park “The Southside Promotions Freestyle Motocross Display featuring Cam Sinclair and Blake Williams from the Crusty Demons of Dirt backflipping their 250cc machines over the purpose built 75 foot ramps, soaring 40 feet into the sky. Cam Sinclair is the current Australian FMX champion while Blake Williams is a former X games USA medallist. Blake was also the fourth rider in history to land a 360 degree spin in competition. Both riders have just returned from a tour of the UK and are known to have some of the biggest backflip trick combinations in the world. There will be 2 demonstrations each day |
During a break in the racing before the Tip Top Bakeries Bakers Blitz - the Victoria Drag Boat Club will have an on water demonstration. |
Saturday Evening Events Southern 80 River Rock Party Featuring Gates open 5.30pm NO BYO Tickets available from Savage Force |
Sunday 9th February
Social Classes |
Expert Classes
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Sunday Entertainment at Victoria Park “The Southside Promotions Freestyle Motocross Display featuring Cam Sinclair and Blake Williams from the Crusty Demons of Dirt backflipping their 250cc machines over the purpose built 75 foot ramps, soaring 40 feet into the sky. Cam Sinclair is the current Australian FMX champion while Blake Williams is a former X games USA medallist. Blake was also the fourth rider in history to land a 360 degree spin in competition. Both riders have just returned from a tour of the UK and are known to have some of the biggest backflip trick combinations in the world. There will be 2 demonstrations each day |
During a break in the racing before the Tip Top Bakeries Bakers Blitz - the Victoria Drag Boat Club will have an on water demonstration. |
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For all Competitors and Crews |
Hellbent
Driver:Mark Cranny
Observer: Damien Matthews
Skiers Chris Gelle, Jason Walmsley
30:43.88
In pdf format
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International Characters of Water Ski Racing - 30th Jan 08
A look back in time - 24th January 2008
Dennis Rowbottom - 17th January 2008
Awards Presented to the Moama Water Sports Club
Australia Day Awards
President Alan McDonald with the Campaspe Shire Australia Day Award for the
Shire of Campaspe
Community Event of the Year for the 2007 Club Marine Southern 80
Vice-President Geoff Cole accepted the award for the Murray Shire
Community Event of the Year
Semi Finalist in the Regional Achievement & Community Awards
MWSC Director Roy Turner presented with certificate by the Hon Peter Batchelor
December 2007
