Burt Munro Challenge

Sand flies as Johnny Racz, from Otatara, blasts north up the beach yesterday.
Sand flies as Johnny Racz, from Otatara, blasts north up the beach yesterday.
David Buttler, from the Gold Coast, checks out some of the details on Burt Munro’s record...
David Buttler, from the Gold Coast, checks out some of the details on a replica Burt Munro’s record-breaking bike.
Onlookers relax in the sand dunes to watch the racing.
Onlookers relax in the sand dunes to watch the racing.
Some of the crowd use the  dunes to get a good view of the beach.
Some of the crowd use the dunes to get a good view of the beach.
Jacob Scammell, from Winton, hammers into the southern turn.
Jacob Scammell, from Winton, hammers into the southern turn.
Burt Munro’s record-setting Indian motorcycle is on display at the challenge.
A replica of Burt Munro’s record-setting Indian motorcycle is on display at the challenge.
Kevin Ryan, from Barrytown, on the West Coast, reflects on what might have been after burning out...
Kevin Ryan, from Barrytown, on the West Coast, reflects on what might have been after burning out his clutch and withdrawing from the racing.
Spectators line the course at the Burt Munro Challenge Indian Motorcycle NZ Beach Racing Champs...
Spectators line the course at the Burt Munro Challenge Indian Motorcycle NZ Beach Racing Champs at Oreti Beach yesterday.

Otago Daily Times photographer Gregor Richardson was in Invercargill yesterday to catch all the  racing action at Oreti Beach during the annual Burt Munro Challenge.

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