1/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
PHOTOS: Moment speedway vehicle goes airborne
Ken Newton climbed the wall of the Maryborough Speedway track after losing control on the slippery surface. Luckily Newton was able to walk away from the incident.
2/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
3/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
4/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
5/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
6/12Maryborough Speedway Round 1 - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
7/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
8/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
9/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
10/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
11/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
12/12Maryborough Speedway Round One - Ken Newton climbs the wall after losing control on the slippery track. Picture: Cody Fox
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