News and Information
For Series 9
2010
For Week 8
August 13 2010
Week 8 Bring it! RAW TRACK Newsletter 2010 sponsored by:
www.Bicisport.com.au• Round 1 warm up Scratch
• Round 2 no wheel –race this week
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Round 3 1 lap screamers
• Round 4 Mystery race • Round 5 Combines + CNSW Time Blaster 8:53 for $200
Explain these races 1 lap Drag race- Riders position 1-4 up the track. The riders start in a Time trial hold (No-Push) for whistle start. First one back wins. Easy
Mystery- This is a standard scratch race however the number of laps is predetermined by the organiser and concealed. The riders are given a bell with 1 lap to go.
1 lap screamer record • 19.27 seconds set by Alex Bird on 4th July 2008
1 lap screamer procedure • Groups of 4 will be selected as you come up ramp
• Riders will assemble at top of ramp before race
• Riders will be allocated a starting position 1 bottom 4 top
• Riders are held for a time trial start on the pursuit line
• The starter will say ready; Whistle.
• Holders will release with no push!
• Holders required
• Please be prompt to your start.
Junior Development is on this week! • This year Michelle Ferris will be hosting Junior development
• coaching starts at 6pm
• Cost is $5
• Again this year the first race of the night will be a Junior development race starting at 7:05pm
Point Score info Last week’s top scorers • All members of the Green team = 20 points
TWE Wheels Division leaders 
• Div 1 Ben Simonelli 109 points
• Div 2 John Nguyen 115 points
• Div 3 Chris Ludlam 109 points
• Div 4 Lise Benjamin + Kieran Latty 93 points
• Div 5 Paul Harvey 97 points
Teams/Clubs Challenge1 Dulwich Hill 2159
2 Lidcombe 1280
3 Illawarra 1045
4 Bicisport 1020
5 Sutherland 846
6 Bankstown Sports 801
7 Waratah Vets 715
8 Penrith 632
9 Randwick Botany 619
10 Southern cross 601
Points for 2010 series • For every week you attend you receive 10 points
• In rounds 3 and 4 top 4 place getters receive 5,3,2 and 1point respectively
• From August 27 place getter points are doubled.
Going up a grade
The 10 Point Rule to be activated. • Promoted riders will take points with them but will not exceed 10pts below leader of grade. This rule will be activated on August 13 @ 7:05pm.
Wheel-Races still to come . •
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FAT Man’s
YBN Chains @ RAW • Most of you have met Brian from YBN chains. He is always happy to let you know about his products.
VEROFIT @ RAW • A couple of weeks ago you may have got the chance to meet Alex from Verofit sports drinks
• I will let you know when he will be returning, in the mean time check out his website
www.verofit.com.auCNSW Time Blaster 
• This week is the “CNSW Time Blaster”
• The Time Blaster is worth $200
• The Time to beat this week is 8min 53 seconds
Sydney Metro’s and Sydney Winter Track Championships 
• Start Gates will not be used for these Championships due to time constraints.
• Interstate and International riders are invited to enter.
• Top 3* riders in each category will receive The 2010 Sydney Winter Track Championship Gold, Silver or Bronze medal respectively.
• Top 3* Metropolitan riders in each category will receive The 2010 Metropolitan Track Cycling Championship Gold, Silver or Bronze medal respectively.
• Should a Metropolitan rider finish in the overall top 3* they will receive both medals corresponding to their position in each championship.
• Medals are awarded on a cumulative Points basis over each of the events on offer.
• * Minimum field per category = 5 riders. Categories may be combined to ensure all three medals can be awarded.
Elite: 2000M Ind. Pursuit, Men Derby, 10km Scratch Race
Elite Women 2000M Ind. Pursuit, Women Derby , 5km Scratch Race
U19/M 2000M Ind. Pursuit, Derby,7.5km Scratch Race
U19/W 500M Time Trial, Derby ,5km Scratch Race
Masters 35-44 500M Time Trial, Derby, 5km Scratch Race
Masters 45- 54 500M Time Trial, Derby,5km Scratch Race
Masters 55+ 500M Time Trial, Derby, 5km Scratch Race
Women Masters 500M Time Trial, Derby,5km Scratch Race
