Only a few weeks to the 2008 Club Marine Southern 80. Entries are now closed and well over 500 have been recieved.
Race numbers will be advised to team captains via email later this week and via snail mail on Monday of next week.
There have been a number of updates on the Southern 80 web page – here are some of the information that you can find on the web page: –
* There is a video of the Bakers Blitz course for people to view (it takes about 8 minutes to view).
* There are photos taken each week of the Murray River at Victoria Park boat ramp. To check out the previous weeks photos, check out the S80 Blog.
* Briefing is going to be held for all drivers and observers on the Friday night this year. The venue is the Echuca Recreation Centre behind Echuca College in College Drive (although some maps say it is Tech drive). Starting time is 6pm and aiming to be finished by 7pm.
Scrutineering is again at Byfords on the Cobb Highway Moama from 11am to 5pm on Friday 8th February.
* On both days at the finish line, the Freestyle Motorcross show featuring the Crusty Demon Riders will be demonstrating some of their skills at various times
* Saturday night and there are a number of events on in Echuca / Moama. There is Southern 80 River Rock Party to take place in the Aquatic Reserve featuring Screaming Jets with Future role models and DJ Owen. Tickets for this are available at the Southern 80 shop in Anstruther st Echuca.
Check out the Southern 80 web page for all the information about this years event.
