Hawks take victory

Hackney Hawks produced a 58-35 victory over the Isle of Wight Islanders on Friday evening. Led by David Mason (thirteen points) and Ben Hopwood (paid sixteen points), the Hawks took the lead in the second race and never looked back as the scorechart below shows.

Hackney Hawks = 58
1. Shane Hazelden     X = 0 withdrawn
2. Ben Morley         2, 2*,3, 2, 1       = 10+1
3. David Mason        3, 2, 2, 3, 3       = 13
4. Marc Owen          2*,1*,1*,1          = 5+3
5. Barrie Evans       0, 3, 3, 3          = 9
6. Brandon Freemantle 3, 0, 1, 2*, 3      = 9+1
7. Ben Hopwood        2*,2, 3, 2*, 1*, 2* = 12+4
Isle of Wight Islanders = 35
1. Nick Simmons       3, 3, 0, 1^,0       = 7
2. Rider Replacement
3. Danny Warwick      0, 1*,0, X          = 1+1
4. Rob Smith          1, 2, 1, 3, 2       = 9
5. Paul Starke        3, 1, 6^,0, 2       = 12
6. Rhys Naylor        0, 0, 0, 0, 1       = 1
7. Luke Chessell      1, 1, 1, X, 0, 2, X = 5
Heat Results
Heat 01: Simmons, Morley, Chessell. Hazelden (fell exc). 2-4, 62.3
Heat 02: Freemantle, Hopwood, Chessell, Naylor. 5-1, 7-5, 63.9
Heat 03: Mason, Owen, Smith, Warwick. 5-1, 12-6, 61.7
Heat 04: Starke, Hopwood, Chessell, Evans. 2-4, 14-10, 61.5
Heat 05: Simmons, Mason, Owen, Naylor. 3-3, 17-13, 61.9
Heat 06: Hopwood, Morley, Starke, Naylor. 5-1, 22-14, 61.7
Heat 07: Evans, Smith, Warwick, Freemantle. 3-3, 25-17, 61.8
Heat 08: Morley, Hopwood, Smith, Naylor. Chessell (fell exc). 5-1, 30-18, 61.9
Heat 09: Starke (tactical ride), Mason, Owen, Chessell. 3-6, 33-24, 61.2
Heat 10: Smith, Morley, Hopwood, Warwick. 3-3, 36-27, 61.3
Heat 11: Evans, Chessell, Freemantle, Simmons (F, rem). 4-2, 40-29, 61.5
Heat 12: Mason, Hopwood, Naylor. Warwick (fell exc). 5-1, 45-30, 61.0
Heat 13: Evans, Freemantle, Simmons (tactical ride), Starke. 50-31, 61.2
Heat 14: Freemantle, Smith, Owen. Chessell (fell exc). 4-2, 54-33, 61.7
Heat 15: Mason, Starke, Morley, Simmons (fell rem). 4-2, 58-35, 61.2

Picture: Heat 2: Brandon Freemantle (red), Ben Hopwood (blue), Luke Chessell (yellow) and Rhys Naylor (white) – Hackney Hawks vs Isle of Wight Islanders – National League Speedway at Arena Essex Raceway – 08/07/11 (Rob Newell/TGSPHOTO)