Heat Race Day At Rotax Worlds
TweetThe morning warmup has gone well for most of the Australians. David Sera and Pierce Lehane were fastest outright in Senior & Junior MAX respectively and Brendon Nelson was 2nd in his group for DD2 (Jason Pringle and Damien Ward 4th & 5th in theirs) - full results HERE.
from the AKA
The opening heat races of the 2011 Rotax Max Challenge Grand Finals commence this afternoon and into the evening (Australian time).
After qualifying yesterday the Australian drivers have been grouped as follows:
Junior Max
Group C – 7th – Pierce Lehane 57.883
Group C – 11th – Joseph Mawson 57.994
Group C – 43rd Michael Stewart 58.415
Senior Max
Group B – 6th Dave Sera 56.877
Group B – 18th Tyler Greenbury 57.097
Group D – 36th Josh De Maio 57.236
Group B – 42nd James Macken 57.356
DD2
Group C – 7th Brendan Nelson 55.694
Group D – 12th Damian Ward 55.774
Group B – 14th Jason Pringle 55.819
DD2 Masters
Group B – 18th Brent Coghlan 57.105
The racing is set to be shown live on www.kartracingnetwork.com HERE (see times below).
TIMETABLE
| QUALIFYING HEATS | Local | AEDST |
| RACE 1 – ROTAX MAX JUNIOR (A+B) | 10:35 | 17:35 |
| RACE 2 – ROTAX MAX JUNIOR (C+D) | 10:55 | 17:55 |
| RACE 3 – ROTAX MAX SENIOR (A+B) | 11:15 | 18:15 |
| RACE 4 – ROTAX MAX SENIOR (C+D) | 11:40 | 18:40 |
| RACE 5 – ROTAX MAX DD2 MASTERS (A+B) | 12:05 | 19:05 |
| RACE 6 – ROTAX MAX DD2 MASTERS (C+D) | 12:30 | 19:30 |
| RACE 7 – ROTAX MAX DD2 (A+B) | 12:55 | 19:55 |
| RACE 8 – ROTAX MAX DD2 (C+D) | 13:20 | 20:30 |
| LUNCH BREAK | ||
| RACE 9 – ROTAX MAX JUNIOR (A+C) | 13:45 | 20:45 |
| RACE 10 – ROTAX MAX JUNIOR (B+D) | 14:05 | 21:05 |
| RACE 11 – ROTAX MAX SENIOR (A+C) | 14:25 | 21:25 |
| RACE 12 – ROTAX MAX SENIOR (B+D) | 14:50 | 21:50 |
| RACE 13 – ROTAX MAX DD2 MASTERS (A+B) | 15:15 | 22:15 |
| RACE 14 – ROTAX MAX DD2 MASTERS (C+D) | 15:40 | 22:40 |
| RACE 15– ROTAX MAX DD2 (A+C) | 16:05 | 23:05 |
| RACE 16 – ROTAX MAX DD2 (B+D) | 16:30 | 23:30 |
Full results from throughout the event can be found by clicking here. There will be regular updates on the AKA’s Facebook (www.facebook.com/AustralianKartingAssociation) and Twitter Feed (twitter.com/karting_net_au) throughout the week.
Information throughout the week will be posted on the Australian Karting Association’s website – www.karting.net.au with an image gallery found here. The official event website that includes links to results, image galleries from each day of competition along with videos can be found here . The Facebook page for the event is being updated throughout the week here.
