Hunter Corney now has one hand on the 2024 bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup trophy following a flawless outing for the 13-year-old at One Raceway from October 4-6 as part of the mi-bike Motorcycle Insurance Australian Superbike Championship presented by Motul.
Corney’s clean sweep came with winning margins of between one and three seconds as he prevailed in race one ahead of Ethan Johnson and Phoenix O’Brien before Connor Lewis and Johnson completed the podiums in the balance of the fixture.
ONE RACEWAY RESULTS
As is so often the case, the tempo increased across the weekend, with Corney finally dropping the lap record to 1m05.1145s in race three on his #40 Yamaha YZF-R15.
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The bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup One Raceway podium: (L to R): Connor Lewis, Hunter Corney and Ethan Johnson
Two rounds remain in the championship, including a high-profile support act at the 2024 Qatar Airways Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix at Phillip Island from October 18-20 where the junior academy stars will compete in front of thousands of spectators and meet their Yamaha MotoGP heroes, including flying Frenchman Fabio Quartararo.
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Hunter Corney was in blistering form at One Raceway
Corney will take a 61pt (280 to 219) lead over Johnson into Phillip Island, where another sizzling display could see him build an unassailable lead with one round to spare.
Nikolas Lazos is third on 183pts from Hunter Charlett (172) and Elijah Andrew (160).
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Publish date : 2024-10-07 00:48:55
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