Round 3, King Of Sydney

press release

Another great days racing at Eastern Creek with 24 starters. The Over 40 ‘J’s class had the biggest field on the day and plenty of action. Sponsored by  NSKC & KART 1.

“The King of Sydney series has produced great racing and I am pleased to see the support from all the drivers. NSKC is proud to be a part of the King of Sydney series. The series organizer, Iain Thornton , has put in a huge effort to organize this series and its been a complete success. NSKC looks forward to supporting the series next time” said Peter Galvin NSKC President.

Heat 1 : Brian Sciberras came from mid pack to take the lead with 3 laps to go. He went on to take the win with Thornton 2nd, Rietdyk 3rd.
 
Heat 2: New comer to the series Wayne Ellis (the Lithgow specialist) starting from the front took control and went on to win with Sciberras 2nd & Pontello 3rd.

Prefinal: An incident in the early laps took out 6 with a few front runners involved. Meanwhile Ellis, Sciberras, Pontello & Thornton raced nose to tail at the front and they finished in that order with Goodall 5th.

Final : Ellis, Sciberras, Pontello ,Thornton were joined by Goodall to clear away from the rest of the field in the early laps. Thornton spun and left the 4 remaining front runners to battle it out for the top spot. Ellis, Sciberras, Pontello then gapped Goodall. Both Sciberras & Pontello threw everything at Ellis but he held on to take the win. Ellis 1st, Sciberras 2nd, Pontello 3rd, Goodall 4th, Rietdyk 5th.

There were plenty of prizes for the drivers at presentation
Kart 1 providing 3*gift vouchers
NSKC giving one set of Dunlop Tyres away,
Yamaha & Dunlop Kart sport also support the series
Pamspix gave away a framed photo.

All the drivers had a great day and are looking forward to the next round at Lithgow on 24th May 2009.

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