Pitt and Plaisted power to SA title

Joshua Riseley

MILDURA native Ben Pitt and teammate Mark Plaisted have taken out the South Australian Speedway Sidecar Championship title in Gillman over the weekend. It was the fourth title in the last five years for the pair who were able to claim victory despite an early hiccup. Overall, it was a challenging day but they were […]

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