the win , as bikes were strewn across
the track four wide. When th e finishing order was settled, it wa s Fisc her, .
Clark and Wood.
"I got off to a s hoddy sta rt," Cla rk
said. "An d re (Ca stanos] wa s ru nn ing
away with th e race and e ve ryone else
was holding each other u p. By the
time I put my head down and tried to
drag everyone e lse up to Andre, he
crashed. I tried to get a wa y for two or
three la p s and , with the d raft, I jus t
c ouldn't get away . I knew I was faster
everywh ere , so I just sta rted s itt ing up
and le t every body g o p ast and get
back in to the tactics of th e race. I've
a lwa ys gone good here. I wo n here
last year [in the Ap rilia Cup]. We had
the bike geare d for turn nin e - I led
through there last year a nd won it. I
saw Dan Fischer's whee l th ere , he's
my teammate , and I d idn't know who
won and he d idn't know who 'd won ,
but it' s good fo r the team .·
In the post-race tech inspection, King
was disqualified from his fourth -plac e
CN
finish for an a ir-filter infractio n.
Pro ItaJIalCopler
Discount
Warehouse's Dan
Fiseher emerged the
victor ' the Apri ia
Cup Challenge race.
After a race-Iong
battle bet......, five
riders - Derek King
(84) among them Fischer n pped his
teallUllate Aaron
CIart