2010 - 2011 Club Committee Elected

 

President: Bernie Gillon

Vice President: Mark Fredrickson

Secretary: Steve Daniel

Treasurer: Christine McClymont

Committee: Dean Henriksen, Nellie Irvine & Rodney Wood.

More Details . . .

 

Posted: 28/08/10

 

Brent Haynes wins Queensland Stock Car title

 

Our very own Brent Haynes (Stock Car 82M) in a car loaned by Shane French won the Queensland Stock Car Club’s Queensland 2010 Stock Car title held at Archerfield International Speedway in Brisbane on Saturday 8^th May 2010

 

Congratulations Brent – Well done!

Posted: 14/05/10

 

2008/2009 Season Trophies

 

If you were a Trophy Winner at the 2008/2009 Season Prize Giving can you please return your Trophy to a Committee Member or your Class Rep (Contact Details Here) as soon as possible so that they can be prepared for the 2009/2010 season Prize Giving?  Thank you for your co-operation and assistance.

Posted: 23/04/10

 

Voting form for 2009/2010 Club Trophies

 

Voting is now open for the following Trophies to be awarded at the 2009/2010 season Prize Giving events.  Please note that only Club members are eligible for Club Trophies and there is only one vote per membership number.

 

·         Most consistently best prepared car and crew.  (Drivers vote for your own class)

·         Most improved first year driver. (Drivers vote for your own class)

·         Stockcars – S**t Stirrer of the year

·         Driver of the year. (Please state driver and class)    

·         Most spectacular incident. (Please state driver and class)     

·         Person deserving most encouragement. (Please state driver and class)

·         Most expensive malfunction. (Please state driver and class) 

·         Sports person of the year. (Any Club member)        

·         Club person of the year. (Any Club member)  

 

The voting form can be viewed and printed here.  When completed please forward to the Club Secretary at the Address on the form or scan and email it to secretary@bopspoeedway.co.nz

Posted: 23/04/10

 

Prize Giving and Cabaret

 

The Prize Giving and Cabaret for the 2009/2010 season will be held at the Baypark Clubrooms on Saturday 12 June 2010.  Watch this space for more details.

Posted: 22/04/10

 

Additional Details

 

Start Time:	Doors open at 6.30 pm
Ticket Prices:	·      Club members can purchase 2 x tickets @ $40.00 per person (reduced rate). ·      All others and non-club members can purchase tickets for $50.00 per person. ·      “Note:  There are NO tables of 8 this year*
Tickets available from:	·      Flamecrusher ·      Bayspeed ·      Louise Oliver ·      Christine McClymont
Theme:	"THE OLD BAYPARK" If anyone has any old photos from the "Old Baypark days" we would appreciate a copy of them as we are going to use these as decorations for the Prizegiving
Music & DJ:	Jase the Ace
MC	Grant Moffat (and hopefully Grayson, although he has not been confirmed as yet)

Posted: 14/05/10

 

Ministock Prize Giving

 

for the 2009/2010 season will be held at the Baypark Clubrooms on Saturday 15 May 2010.  Watch this space for more details.

Posted: 22/04/10

 

Additional Details

 

Start Time:	Kick off is at 11:00 am
Ticket Prices:	Club Members can purchase 2 x tickets @10.00 per person (reduced rate) and all others and non-club members can purchase tickets for $15.00 per person
MC	Grant Moffat

 

Posted: 14/05/10

 

Baypark Sprint Cars at Gisborne – 10/04/10

 

Pos	Car	Driver	R5	R14	R24	Total
1	69M	Colin Entwisle	6	6	7	19
2	6M	James Dahm	4	7	6	17
3	52M	Ben Quinn	7	5	5	17
4	25M	Matthew Gillingham	3	4	4	11
5	69M	Reece Lister	2	2	3	7
6	18M	Laz Meszaros	1	3	2	6
7	1NZ	Rodney Wood	5	1	0	6

 

Posted: 22/04/10

 

New Zealand Saloon Championship

Baypark - 1st and 2^nd January 2010

 

Welcome to all visiting drivers, families and crew.

Here’s wishing all competitors in this Championship GOOD LUCK

See you in the Club rooms on New Years Eve if you can make it.

Posted: 28/12/09

 

Congratulations

 

to Brent McClymont (1NZ) for his second placing in the Saloon Car Grand Prix held in Wellington over the weekend.

Posted: 08/12/09

 

Trust Power Christmas Festival and Santa Parade

 

The Club entry into the parade on Sunday 6^th December 2009

 

WON FIRST PLACE

 

in the Sport and Social Club – Adult category

 

Thank you to:

 

Saloons:	Terry Corin, Bryan Fraser, Dougal Anderson
Stockcars:	Paul and Leah Stewart, Mark and Karen Fredrickson, Steve Daniel, Ryan Smyth
Ministocks:	Tegan and Kendall Reid, Darcy Webb, Ryan and Aidan Decke, Alaistair Denize
Banner Bearers:	Sam Mouat, Brett Stubbington, Josie Winters

 

Thank you to everyone else who helped in various ways.

Posted: 07/12/09

 

Club Christmas Party

 

------------------ Postponed ------------------

The Club Christmas party that was to be held on Sunday 13th December has now become a Midwinter Christmas party to be held in the off season of 2010

 

Apologies to those who were looking forward to the get together but the numbers did not stack up – it is a busy, stressful time of the year  - BUT

 

never fear Santa will still be there for the  little folk!

Posted: 05/12/09

 

Good Luck

 

to all Bay Park Stock car drivers who will compete next weekend in the N.Z. Under 23 Stock car title meeting

Posted: 05/12/09

 

Powerbuilt Tools Motorsport - TV One

Sunday 29^th November

 

If you can – try to have a look at the above programme to see

Skinny (Spiderman) Colson – Sprint Car 66M being interviewed

Posted: 22/11/09

 

Powerbuilt Tools Motorsport - TV One

Sunday 22^nd November at 4.15 p.m

 

If you can – try to have a look at the above programme to see

 

Brent McClymont – Saloon 1NZ

and

Michelle Wymer – Saloon 75M

being interviewed

Posted: 21/11/09

 

TrustPower Christmas Festival and Santa Parade

Sunday 6^th December Mount Maunganui

 

The Club have put an entry in the parade this year.  Drivers – if you and your race car are available for this that would be great.  Please keep it in mind – more information will be sent out in the newsletter next week

Posted: 21/11/09

 

Christmas Party

 

The Club Christmas party will be on

 

Sunday 13^th December 2009

 

on the infield at Bay Park

more details coming soon in the Club newsletter and on this website

Posted: 06/11/09

 

Pre-Season Practise

 

The pre-season practise that was postponed on Saturday 17^th October 2009 has now been re-scheduled for Thursday 29^th October 2009 at 6:00pm.  Weather Permitting

Posted: 28/10/09

 

Safety Fence Working Bee

Practise Notification

 

There was a really good turnout of Club members and volunteers at the track today (Monday 26^th) for the working bee to erect the track fence.

 

Thank you to everyone who helped.

 

Willie will advise us when practice is as soon as he can.

 

Kay Henriksen

President

Posted: 27/10/09

 

Speedway Promotion at Rugby

 

Colin Entwisle drove his sprint car on the track yesterday (25^th) at the rugby – BOP vs Taranaki at Bay Park. 

 

Part of the track was covered by artificial turf and the part of the track he drove on obviously had not been prepared for racing but it sounds as though the rugby spectators enjoyed it.

Posted: 27/10/09

 

Practise Day Postponed

Saturday 17 October 2009

 

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The Practise Day Scheduled for  Saturday 17 October 2009 has been Postponed.  A new date will advised in due course

Posted: 17/10/09

 

Help Required

Monday – Labour Day – 26^th October

9 a.m. start

 

Due to the rugby at Bay Park at Labour weekend there will be some urgency to get the fence up before Opening night on the 31^st October.

 

It would be appreciated if you can help, even just for an hour or two.

Thank you

Posted: 19/09/09

 

Sign up day

Sunday October 4^th Club rooms – Bay Park

 

10.00 am		Mini Stocks
11.30 am		Super Saloons
12.30 pm		Saloons
1.30 pm		Stock Cars
2.30 pm		Sprint Cars

Posted: 19/09/09

 

2009 – 10 Membership Subscriptions

 

Club subs are now due – there is a membership form in the right hand side Info Bar on this website’s “Home” page for you to download or print.  You can send your subs in the mail or pay on sign up day which ever is easier for you.  If you are paying by cheque on sign up day you will need two cheques, one for Speedway N.Z. for your license and one for your Club Subs.

 

You are also required to be a member of the B.O.P. Speedway Assn. if you are contracting to Bay Park.

Posted: 19/09/09

 

A.G.M. News - Club Patron

 

Peter Harford was elected Club Patron.  Many of you will know Peter, he has been involved with both the old and new Bay Park.  Peter has considerable experience as Promoter and as a race car owner.  Congratulations Peter

Posted: 19/09/09

 

Committee

 

There is a list of Committee and Class Reps on the “Contacts” page of this Website with contact information.  We have two new committee members this season Christine McClymont –Treasurer and Bernie Gillon – Committee

Posted: 19/09/09

 

Tow Vehicle Licenses

 

Now is a good time to check out if you have the right class of driver’s license for your tow vehicle/truck and your race trailer is compliant with towing regulations

Also – is your WOF/COF current?

Posted: 19/09/09