![]() ![]() Jonathan Rea Podiums All Three Races at FIM World Superbike Championship in Portugal “We’ve been close,” sighed a disappointed, yet still optimistic, Waters of his podium finish. The aptly-named Waters, who topped Friday’s provisional qualifying session, earned the top qualifying spot to lead the prestigious 2022 Bathurst 1000 field away in his Monster Energy/Tickford Racing Ford Mustang.Īfter all was said and done on race day Down Under, Waters wheeled to an excellent 3rd place finish. For the first time in 40 years, the traditional single-car qualification session was scrapped after torrential rain flooded the sprawling 3.85 mile Mount Panorama on Saturday afternoon. Monster Energy Ford driver Cameron Waters started Australia’s rain-lashed Bathurst 1000 from pole position after frantic weather and a driving storm forced the cancellation of Saturday’s highly anticipated top 10 Shootout. 5 season finale at Phoenix Raceway.Ĭameron Waters Survives the Flood to Grab 3rd at Mount Panorama It’s the first event in the three-race Round of 8 that will determine the four-driver Championship 4 field in the Nov. ![]() Gibbs and the Xfinity Series contingent will compete next in the Alsco Uniforms 302, scheduled next Saturday for Las Vegas Motor Speedway. “The last one, I caught the fence when I got ran wide, and it just kind of hurt my momentum. I feel like I gave it my best run, but I was proud of the effort. ![]() “I just lost the lead on that one restart and didn’t execute the right way and lost it there,” said Gibbs afterwards. Allmendinger, Gibbs lost out when his rival surged ahead into Turn 2 and cleared Gibbs from the inside line through Turns 3 and 4 of the 2.38-mile, 17-turn race circuit. Monster Energy wheelman Ty Gibbs came up just short of nailing down yet another Xfinity Series victory, this time in the Drive for the Cure 250 presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, the Round of 12 elimination race in the NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs. Ty Gibbs Narrowly Beaten to Top of Podium in NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoffs To be honest, I was looking at it thinking this is a big stadium, but I think we filled it pretty well.” The World Supercross Championship is real: it was a real supercross and nothing was second level with it, it was all first class, and it was great to see the big crowd here. It was really cool to see the stadium filled up. Coming in here, I thought that the 8- and 12-lap races were going to be a little short, but that wasn’t easy, and it obviously showcased some good racing and I had a lot of fun doing it. “But overall, I just enjoyed the whole schedule and the racing. I actually almost fell in the third, near the mechanics in that last left-hander.” All three mains were a little bit different obviously I got the gift from Ken in the first and then had to make a couple of passes in the second, but I think the most technical part of the night was the dirt: it was tough, very hard pack. ![]() “That thing was a big nope, I was going to stay with the triple-single, and it ended up working out. “To be honest I started off a little bit slow and Ken Roczen rode really well in that heat race, and in the superpole I just never manned up for the quad, to be straight up,” world championship leader and defending Monster Energy Supercross Champion Tomac explained. The Colorado-born rider secured the WSX (450) class win with three convincing GP race victories atop his Monster Energy Yamaha on Saturday evening. The sensational Eli Tomackept up his 2022 winning ways on Saturday when the Monster Energy racer totally dominated the inaugural FIM World Supercross Championship Grand Prix, which took place in Cardiff’s Principality Stadium. Eli Tomac Dominates Inaugural FIM World Supercross Championship Grand Prix in Wales ![]()
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