Team Shift Motul Suzuki claimed fifth place in both the Pro Open and Pro Lites classes at the weekend's opening round of the 2007 Australian Supercross Masters Championship at Wayville Showgrounds, Adelaide. Fresh from his New Zealand Supercross Championship victory, Luke Burkhart was on the pace from the outset of the evening and kept his RM-Z450 among the front runners throughout his two qualifying heats to progress smoothly into the Superpole to determine the Pro Open Final starting positions.
In an all-out assault on the 2007 Australian Supercross Championship, Team Shift Motul Suzuki is on the hunt for the double crown in the Pro Open and Pro Lites classes. In the Pro Open class, the Shift Motul Suzuki outfit will field a two-pronged assault with newly-crowned New Zealand Supercross Champion, Luke Burkhart and Supercross specialist Danny Ham.
Team Shift Motul Suzuki’s Daryl Hurley won the second round of the Australian Supercross Masters at Perth’s Claremont Showground at the weekend. Newly-mounted on the RM-Z450 machine, Hurley scored its first four-stroke victory in the Pro Open class of the 2006 Supercross Masters.