100+ At Saturday Night Series Opener

press release

A field of over 100 drivers converged at Wollongong City Raceway (Kembla Grange, South Coast of NSW) recently to contest the opening round of the 2010 Saturday Night Kart Series.

It was a very impressive start to this year’s Saturday Night Kart Series, with consistent fields throughout both the Junior and Senior classes. All drivers had a qualifying session, three heat races and the all important final, which decided the round winner.

There were no major incidents over the course of the race meeting around the 570 metre Wollongong City Raceway circuit; the Saturday Night Kart Series has certainly kicked off in impressive fashion.

The Junior classes resulted in wins being shared between Cody Gillis (Midgets) over Benito Montalb and Tyson Williams, Drew Friend (Rookies) ahead of Tom Chitty and Darian Ward, Jonathon Gauci (Junior National) over Ryan Suter and Adam Wright and Luke Oppio (Junior Performance) ahead of Bradley Gill and Reanna Tate.

In the Senior class action, the biggest field of the all the classes was TAG Red Heavy and the winner of the final was Joe Gauci who downed Raymond Stilp and Michael Johnston. Other winners included; Rohan Collibee (Clubman Light) ahead of Mitchell Southwell and John McMaster, Nathan Peick (Clubman Heavy) over Bradley Moss and Daniel Eltoft, Blake Montgomery (TAG Red Light) ahead of Chad Horsley and Oscar Hertman, Darryl Apps (Senior National) over Daniel Slater and Anthony Rawlings, Dean Starling (Open Performance) ahead of Joe Chetcuti and Laurence Katsidis, Mark Horsley (TAG Red Super Heavy) over Brett Banfield and Shane Tate, Manual Velasco (TAG 100) ahead of Jim Goode and John Daly, and Glen Quinlan (TAG Over 50s) over Mike Horsley and John Gill.

The second round of the Saturday Night Kart Series is to be held back at Wollongong City Raceway on Saturday night, March 27. 

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