Van Rhyn, Bisschoff leaders of the pack

Circuit racing
Some of the top speedsters on the local scene were in action.
Tielman Van Lill
  • 1 Year Ago 07 August 2023
The third round of the Namibian national circuit racing championship series was completed in five exciting classes on Saturday afternoon at the Tony Rust race track west of Windhoek.

Marius van Zyl, Craig Bisschoff, Kris Liebenberg and Jordan Izaaks delivered great performances as newcomers in Class X. Van Zyl dominated the day, with Bisschoff second and Liebenberg third.

In Class A, Richard Slamet experienced mechanical problems, while Bazill van Rhyn (also Class A) and Hein Bisschoff (Class B) battled each other in an Audi TT 1.8T and a Chevy V8 respectively. Van Rhyn won their challenge, while Bisschoff took Class B.

Ewald Bisschoff delivered a flawless performance in Class D to shake off Wayne Rust (second) and Matthew Strydom (third).

Pieter Greeff made his debut in Class X in the previous meeting, but already showed his skills in Class E on Saturday. He and André Havenga were involved in a hot duel in the first heat. However, Greeff ingeniously dominated the day with Havenga second and Devon Farmer third.

Best lap times:

Class A: Bazill van Rhyn (70.78 seconds).

Class B: Hein Bisschoff (73.71).

Class D: Ewald Bisschoff (77.81), Wayne Rust (78.29), Matthew Strydom (81.86).

Class E: Pieter Greeff (81.05), André Havenga (80.89), Devon Farmer (83.25).

Class X: Van Zyl (79.11), Craig Bisschoff (90.43), Kris Liebenberg (76.00).

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