Event organisers have received official confirmation that the competitor injured in a single car incident at today’s Poatina Hillclimb, Andrew Kuc of Hobart, is in a stable condition and has been moved from the Launceston General Hospital’s Emergency Department to intensive care. Read the initial statement here Media Contact: Lydia Richards Phone: 0418 572 402…
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Young gun Garwood and defending Driver Only champ Lonergan dominate at Poatina Hillclimb
Launceston’s Adam Garwood has won the Tarmac Rally title at this year’s Poatina Hillclimb, while Hobart’s Jamie Lonergan successfully defended his title in the Driver Only category. Only two of the event’s six runs were completed today following an incident involving a competition car. Hobart’s Andrew Kuc, the car’s navigator, was transported to hospital by…
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Incident involving a competitor at the Poatina Hillclimb
Earlier today, a competitor in the 2015 Poatina Hillclimb was transported to hospital for treatment after sustaining injuries as the result of a single car incident. As a result of the incident, the navigator in competition car number 22, Andrew Kuc of Hobart, has been transported to Launceston General Hospital. The driver, Cameron Kuc also…
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Competitors poised for this weekend’s Poatina Hillclimb
A field of around 50 local production-based classic and modern sports, rally and circuit cars and their crews will convene for this year’s second annual Poatina Hillclimb on Sunday 6 December. Crews will compete six times over the event’s extended 10.2km course over Poatina Road, which snakes up Mount Blackwood to the Central Plateau of…
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