Trying to track down any pictures of the Andy Haydon's SA Plasterboard Husaberg's from The Finke Desert Race in 1998 and 1999. I have (by all accounts) the 1998 FC600 that was used by the team that more than likely did this event. I'm guessing it was a Finke bike given that is fitted with a tiny...
If anyone has heard of the finke desert race in Alice springs Australia and you want a challenge it's 470km of sheer he'll atleast 80km of straight deep woops and fast over 500riders and 80 off road buggies .
Check Out the finke desert race site for more inf
I've done 4 finished 3 blew the berg...
Top ten Finke Desert Race runner Jared Ewin from Dunedoo NSW has signed to ride for ORANGEBERG in 2008 on a 650 Husaberg, Jared led the over 450 class and was positioned in 10th place on the return trip to Alice last year on ORANGEBERG,s personal Huasberg 650 before an unexpected crash cost him...
Some results for those that are interested: :)
The first leg (Alice Springs to Finke) is completed- approx 240 Kilometres
12 Bergs entered.
4 are out- 2x mechanical failures, 2 x DNS
Out of the 8 left, 3 are in the top 100 (478 entries approx)
14th -FE650- 2h32m49s
51st-...