FIRST TIME AT FINKE
Mar 06, 2022
3 minutes
WORDS // STEPHEN TUFF
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ADB ARCHIVES
The Tatts Finke Desert Race is perhaps the most iconic yet infamous dirt bike event in the country. Staged in Alice Springs every June long weekend Finke attracts thousands of spectators and hundreds of hopeful participants each and every year.
The concept of the race is simple. Ride as fast as you can for 230km from Alice Springs to the community of Apatula on the Finke River. Then race back again the following day. The reality of this race however, is far from simple and fraught with
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