Race Report - Toowoomba
| from Trevor Beetham | 13 May 2013 |
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Toowoomba Kart Club results from Sunday 28th April 2013
Another family fun race day held, this time with nothing but blue skies. Five rounds of 8 laps per class saw plenty of racing with some classes having bigger fields than others.
CADETS
Oscar Comley had a great day winning all but heat 3 with plenty of side by side racing with Sean Bolger, closely followed by Charlie Ploetz with Chris Christensen(1st C) and Tyler Collins(2nd C) rounding out the field.
1st #80 Oscar Comley
2nd #5 Sean Bolger
3rd #91 Charlie Ploetz
Above: Cadet podium drivers with their trophies
ROOKIES
Jarrod Costello and Zak Hudson went into the final heat with 2 wins a piece and Costello took the win from Hudson, Thomas Shields, Lachlan Paech, Layton Smith, Dale Zimmerman(1st C) and William Pickering(2nd C) to round out the field.
1st Jarrod Costello
2nd Zac Hudsoon
3rd Thomas Shields
JUNIOR NATIONAL LIGHT
Will Brown was dominant today with 5 wins followed by Cameron Shields, Kyle Alderson and Jackson Smith(1st C) also finishing in the same positions with Jack Pickering, Rohan Sams, Jaiden Velt and Matt Hansen mixing it up to finish in that order overall.
1st Will Brown
2nd Cameron Shields
3rd Kyle Anderson
CLUBMAN LIGHT
Mixing the results throughout the day was Matt Jones having 3 wins from Scott Hynes with 2 followed by Jay Hansen, Kyle McGlinn, Keith Taylor and Tim Kickbusch.
1st Matt Jones
2nd Scott Hynes
3rd Jay Hansen
CLUBMAN HEAVY
Certainly plenty of action in this class with heat 4 losing 5 of the 11 entries on the 1st corner. Paul Baxter ended with 4 wins from Paul Brackam, Peter Bossons, Trent Forbes and Chris Williams.
1st Paul Baxter
2nd Paul Brackam
3rd Peter Bossons
CLUBMAN OVER 40’s
Dale Robinson showed the Silver Arrow still has some speed taking the overall win from Ivo DalCin after having some engine dramas still hanging on for 2nd followed by Bruce Turpin. Greg Cooper, Ezio DalCin and Shane Minon.
1st Dale Robinson
2nd Ivo Dal-Chin
3rd Bruce Turpin
TAG REST LIGHT & HEAVY COMBINED
Brian Calabria hung on for the win with Trent Cosser racing to 2nd the hard way having to start ROF for each race due to P licence after having more than 3 yrs away. Nigal Arkadieff was dominant in heavy.
TAG REST LIGHT
1st Brian Calabria
2nd Trent Cossor
3rd Marcello Surace
TAG REST HEAVY
1st Nigel Arkadieff
2nd Colin Velt
3rd Allan Howard
TAG LIGHT & HEAVY COMBINED
John Moss showed his time doing grid marshall at TKC hasn’t slowed him down at all, taking 5 wins followed by Dennis Pascall, Trent Harders struggling with a ill handling kart and Paul Morandini.
TAG 125 Light
1st John Moss
2nd Dennis Pascal
3rd Trent Harders
TAG 125 Heavy
1st Simon Skinner
At the completion of the racing was the free barb-b-que and presentations.
Looking forward to seeing everyone at the next meet on the 19th May where the club will welcome the Cook The Books racing FB group who have organized a trackside barb-b-que on the Saturday night following practice. Remember trackside camping is available.
