David Walsh
Walsh Wins Fifth Finke Crown – 2024
Hometown hero David Walsh (#1) has sealed his fifth straight King of the Desert crown, keeping off his competitors on Race Day 2 at the 2024 Tatts Finke Desert Race. Clocking an overall race time of 3 hours, 38 minutes and 12.58 seconds, Walsh’s five consecutive wins writes him into the history books as only the second rider to win five straight races, alongside …
WALSH ON TRACK TO WIN BACK-TO- BACK FINKE TITLES – 2021
Alice Spring’s own David Walsh (#1) is one step closer to claiming back-to-back King of the Desert titles after blitzing the bike field to arrive at Finke (Aputula) in 1 hour 45 minutes and 34.9 seconds on Race Day 1 of the 2021 Tatts Finke Desert Race. The hometown hero left the Start/Finish line alongside …
2019 Finke – Walsh Clinches Moto ‘King of the Desert’ Crown
Hometown hero David Walsh has sealed his first ever King of the Desert crown in an emotionally-charged victory at the 2019 Tatts Finke Desert Race. The #2 KTM rider completed a lights-to-flag victory, maintaining the top spot from Prologue through to Finke and back to win the coveted race for the first time. Walsh claimed his maiden …
2019 Finke – Day 1 Bikes Report
Alice Spring’s own David Walsh (#2 KTM) is one step closer to his first King of the Desert title after blitzing the bike field to arrive at Finke in 1 hour 55 minutes and 25.7 seconds on Race Day 1 of the 2019 Tatts Finke Desert Race. The hometown hero lead the 612-strong field from the …