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47th Australian Multiclass Nationals

Benalla Gld, Australia,   January 12, 2009 – January 23, 2009

11am day 4 Sat 17 Jan 09

Day 3 provisional winners:

Standard:  Tobias Geiger  (LS 4A) - 91.3 km/h - 274.6 km

15m:  John Buchanan  (ASW 27) - 94.1 km/h - 194.1 km

18m:  David Jansen  (ASG 29) - 102.6 km/h - 312.0 kmOpen:  day cancelled

There were 5 outlandings.

 

Graham Garlick predicts that today will be less grueling than yesterday, though the tasks are longer.  The high has moved in, with temps similar to yesterday and weaker winds.   The day will be blue with some cirrus and cu over the distant mountains and an (optimistic) max temp of 29 degrees.   Lift will be slightly unstable in the lower level with some subsidence.  Max height DALR 7500 ave lift 4-6 kts max 10 start 1200 hrs cut off at Benalla 1800 hrs.

 

Racing tasks are set for all classes, with Open on the front of the grid.

                       
Written on January 16, 2009 at 10:46 PM.

Latest winner

Standard
1. Peter Temple 131.30 km/h
2. Matt Gage 124.48 km/h
3. John Nicholls 121.10 km/h
Meter 15
1. John Buchanan 126.11 km/h
2. Peter Trotter 116.88 km/h
3. Ian McCallum 114.63 km/h
Meter 18
1. Graham Parker 128.69 km/h
2. David Jansen 127.30 km/h
3. Lars Zehnder 127.02 km/h
Open
1. Paul Mander/ David McManus 116.37 km/h
2. Mick Webster/ Graham Rock 115.41 km/h
3. Dion Weston 110.14 km/h

Latest task

Standard
Task 11, Jan 23, 2009
Task distance: 430.26 km
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:27 AM
Meter 15
Task 11, Jan 23, 2009
Task distance: 430.26 km
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:27 AM
Meter 18
Task 11, Jan 23, 2009
Task distance: 451.97 km
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:27 AM
Open
Task 11, Jan 23, 2009
Task distance: 0.00 km
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:27 AM