The 2016 Hedweld Group of Companies 30th Anniversary Milbrodale Mountain Classic attracted one of the largest fields seen in recent years with over 86 cars from around the State and inter-State entering the event along with a large crowd of spectators who enjoyed watching the great racing throughout the weekend.
This year’s Classic was won by Sydney’s Matthew Martin & daughter Kerri in their Prolite Buggy, “Man of the Mountain” (fastest single lap of the Long course” went to Bryce Chapman & navigator Mitch Warren.
The Hunter Valley Off Road Racing Association would like to thank all of the event sponsors: Hedweld Group of Companies, Bulga Coal/Glencore, Lancaster Motor Group, ProMine Contracting, Myne Signs, Newcastle Herald, Southern Cross Ten.
Video by the team at 4WD TV. Coverage in Edition 48 of Dirtcomp Magazine.
CLASS WINNERS
PRO BUGGY
Class Sponsor: VHS (Valley Hydraulic Services)
1st – #83 Driver: Peter Skaza Navigator: Emma Skaza
PROLITE BUGGY
Class Sponsor: Coates Hire
1st – #101 Driver: Matthew Martin Navigator: Kerri Martin
SUPER 1650 BUGGY
Class Sponsor: Burley’s Contracting
1st –# 264, Driver: Bill Coote Navigator: Luke Dawson
SPORTSMAN BUGGY
Class Sponsor: JR’s Auto Electrics
1st – #305 Driver: Alexandra Howells Navigator: Bradley Brannigan
EXTREME 2WD
Class Sponsor: ProMine Contracting
1st – # 470 Driver: Mark Lancaster Navigator: Shaun George
PERFORMANCE 2WD
Class Sponsor: ProMine Contracting
1st – # 504 Driver: Luke Gilkison Navigator: Neale McCallum
SUPERLITE
Class Sponsor: Yamaha Motor Australia
1st – # 629 Driver: Iain Hughes Navigator: Phillip Bell
PRODUCTION 4WD
Class Sponsor: Brison Contracting
1st – # 777 Driver: Drew Corcoran Navigator: Tony Nikora
EXTREME 4WD
Class Sponsor: Majestic Cinemas
1st – # 804 Driver: Ian Hedley Navigator: Shane Hastie
