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Jack Holder also contested the final, but was not a classified finisher.<\/p>\n<p>The eight riders that progressed through to the semi-finals were separated by 5pts following the heat races, with the riders eliminated from the semi-final encounters including the likes of Sam Masters, Ben Cook, Jaimon Lidsey and wildcard Justin Sedgmen.<\/p>\n<p>With one round remaining in this year\u2019s edition of the championship, Fricke remains the leader on 59 pts ahead of Tungate (54), Jack Holder, Jaimon Lidsey (tied on 48) and Kurtz rounding out the top five.<\/p>\n<p>The final round of the 2024 Australian Senior Solo Speedway Championship will be held in Gillman (SA) on January 13.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gillmanspeedway.com\/news\/australian-solo-championship-at-gillman-saturday-night\">GILLMAN TICKETING AND LIVE STREAM INFORMATION<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP STANDINGS (AFTER ROUND 4 OF 5):<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Max Fricke \u2013 59<br \/>\n2. 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