{"id":871,"date":"2022-06-13T15:31:49","date_gmt":"2022-06-13T05:31:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/v8superutes.com\/?p=871"},"modified":"2022-06-13T15:31:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-13T05:31:49","slug":"dave-casey-continues-superutes-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/v8superutes.com\/dave-casey-continues-superutes-rise\/","title":{"rendered":"Dave Casey continues SuperUtes rise"},"content":{"rendered":"
Bendix ULT4WD\u2019s Dave Casey enjoyed a strong weekend last time out at Winton as he completed of top 10 finishes, though it wasn\u2019t without drama.<\/p>\n
Driving the Bendix ULT4WD Isuzu D-Max in Round 3 of the Haltech V8 SuperUte Series at Winton, Casey needed to familiarise himself with the circuit as he continued to learn the rigours the category provides.<\/p>\n
The pair of practice sessions on Friday left Casey in 10th<\/sup> and 11th<\/sup> ahead of qualifying later in the afternoon. A 1m 39.31s in qualifying placed him 11th<\/sup> for the opening race, which started early the next morning kicking off the program of events.<\/p>\n It was an action packed opening race for the Haltech V8 SuperUtes at Winton as Casey avoided the various incidents encountered by competitors in front to cross the line seventh.<\/p>\n For Race 2, the top seven positions from the opening encounter were inverted to form the grid placing Casey on pole position.<\/p>\n In what was a tough battle, Casey was tapped as he battled for the podium places and recovered to ninth in the end.<\/p>\n Following a big night from the Bendix ULT4WD crew, Casey was out again during the morning to battle in Race 3 and the team were rewarded with eighth.<\/p>\n The final event of the weekend provided further improvement for Casey as set-up tweaks certainly gave benefits as he climbed back to seventh, to be sixth overall for the round.<\/p>\n Casey now sits sixth heading to the next round of the Haltech V8 SuperUte Series at The Bend Motorsport Park on July 30-31.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Bendix ULT4WD\u2019s Dave Casey enjoyed a strong weekend last time out at Winton as he completed of top 10 finishes, though it wasn\u2019t without drama. Driving the Bendix ULT4WD Isuzu D-Max in Round 3 of the Haltech V8 SuperUte Series at Winton, Casey needed to familiarise himself with the circuit as he continued to learn […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":872,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n