Who won Finke 2017?
Daymon Stokie
Active8 Yamalube Yamaha’s Daymon Stokie has won a dramatic 2017 Finke Desert race, held in remote desert in the Northern Territory. In four hours and 11 minutes, Stokie etched his name in the record books with an historic win, Yamaha’s first since 1986 when Stephen Gall claimed victory.
What time of the year is the Finke Desert Race?
The Tatts Finke Desert Race is an off road, multi terrain two-day race for bikes, cars & buggies through desert country from Alice Springs to the small Aputula (Finke) community. The race is held each year on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend in June.
Who won the Fink?
The Finke Desert Race sees competitors navigate a notorious 229 kilometre dirt track from Alice Springs to the remote community of Aputula and back over two days. Toby Price claimed his first win in the buggy category when he crossed the finish line in first place shortly before 9:00am on Monday.
Who won Finke 2022?
Toby Price
Toby Price has won the 2022 Tatts Finke Desert Race, claiming outright victory in Monday’s run to Alice Springs. The third round of the BFGoodrich Motorsport Australia Off Road Championship, Price completed the iconic event in record time.
Who won Finke in 2018?
Former Dakar champion Toby Price has been crowned king of the desert, after winning a record-breaking sixth Finke Desert Race motorbikes title.
Who won Finke 2019?
hero David Walsh
Hometown hero David Walsh has sealed his first ever King of the Desert crown in the bike category in an emotionally charged victory at the 2019 Tatts Finke Desert Race.
How do I get into Finke Desert 2022?
Entries. Car entries for the 2022 Tatts Finke Desert Race will open on Tuesday 1st March 2022 at 0930 NT time (0800 WA; 1000 QLD; 1030 SA; 1100 NSW/VIC/TAS). Initial application will be through the purchase of an entry from here.
How much does it cost to get into the Finke Desert Race?
ENTRY DETAILS The fee for entries received by 5.00pm on Sunday 24 April 2022 will be $1320.00 for all Competitors who are not previous Finke Kings of the Desert. The fee for entries received after Sunday 24 April 2022 until the closing date will be $1435.00 (GST inclusive) for all Competitors.
Has Toby Price won Finke in a car?
Toby Price wins Finke Desert Race-Sets new record for overall race time. Toby Price, twice winner of the Dakar on bikes, has taken back-to-back wins in King of the Desert crowns in the Car category at the 2022 Tatts Finke Desert Race.
Can you ride the Finke track?
The Finke Desert Race is the biggest and fastest desert race in the southern hemisphere. Have you ever wanted to see what it’s like to ride the actual race track? This two day tour allows you to see and experience every part of the track at your own pace, without the pressure of racing (or swallowing dust.
Who won Finke in 2008?
The Dave Fellows, Andrew Kittle and Jason Adami pro buggy team entered from Gawler in South Australia lead from the front all weekend to become the 2008 Finke king of the desert.
Can anyone race in the Finke Desert Race?
11.3 RECONNAISSANCE The 2020 Tatts Finke Desert Race track is a public road and closed for the event proper. The course may be driven in road registered cars only and licensed Drivers at any time. State and Federal road rules apply.
Where did Toby Price Grow Up?
Hillston, New South Wales
Toby Price
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 18 August 1987 Hillston, New South Wales |
| Website | www.tp87.com.au |
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What has Toby Price won?
Two-time Dakar winner Toby price has made history, winning the car section of the gruelling Finke Desert Race. Price, a six-time winner in the event in the bikes class, is the first person to win the event in both classes. The Finke Desert race takes place in the Northern Territory every year.
Who won the Finke Desert Race 2018?
Off-road motorcycling champion Daymon Stokie honoured at 2018 Finke Desert Race.
Can you take a caravan to Palm Valley?
The track from the picnic area to Palm Valley is not suitable for trailers or caravans. The last few kilometres to Palm Valley, there is virtually no road and will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
How do I get into the Finke Desert Race?
Competitors hoping to enter the Tatts Finke Desert Race must have done at least ONE of the following criteria:
- Completed a minimum of two AORC rounds within the last 24 months. OR.
- Have scored AORC outright points in a round of the previous season OR.
- Must meet 100 points from items in points checklist.
What is Toby Price doing now?
He now represents the Red Bull Factory KTM Rally Team. Price is a two-time winner of the Dakar Rally, taking out the Bikes class in 2016 and 2019.
How many times has Toby Price won the Finke?
Price’s win takes the Red Bull racer’s total number of victories at Australia’s toughest off-road race to eight crowns (six Bike wins, two Car wins).
What is the Tatts Finke Desert Race?
The Tatts Finke Desert Race is an off road, multi terrain two-day race for bikes, cars, buggies and quads through desert country from Alice Springs to the small Aputula (Finke) community. The race is held each year on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend in June. “Finke” as it is commonly known, is one of the biggest annual sporting events in…
Where can I find the results of the Finke classic?
Results for Race Day 1 and start times for Race Day 2 will be available at Finke Checkpoint and on the website. Some copies of the results from Day 1 will be available at the catering tent at Finke. The results will also be constantly updated on the event’s official website.
How many sections are in the Finke Desert Race?
The Track is divided into 5 sections: The race started in 1976 as a “there and back” challenge for a group of local motorbike riders to race from Alice Springs to the Finke River and return. After the success of this initial ride, the Finke Desert Race has been held annually on the Queen’s Birthday long weekend ever since.
Can I camp at the Finke Desert Race?
All campers are asked to make a gold coin donation to the Finke Desert Race Inc for the pleasure of staying out under the stars. Camping is allowed anywhere throughout the whole 220km course, at your own risk.