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The best British karters will grace the new Karting Show at Autosport International, 10-13 January, to collect their 2007 championship awards at the NEC, Birmingham. A change from recent years, the BRDC Stars of Tomorrow presentation will now take place on Saturday 12 January from 1.30pm on the Karting Stage.
BRDC Stars of Tomorrow ace Lewis Williams produced a superb performance in his final race of 2007 – by storming to the runner-up spot at his local circuit from a lowly grid position and in only his second competitive outing with his new team.
The Motor Sports Association, governing body of UK motor sport, has issued a stern warning to everyone involved in the sport, that unacceptable behaviour will not be tolerated at any level or in any situation. A recent judgement in the Royal Courts of Justice following an incident at Warden Law kart circuit clearly upheld the rights of landowners reasonably to ban persons from their premises for reasons of unacceptable behaviour. This applies equally to both competitors ...
[Tom Ingram] has taken a major step forward in his fledgling motor racing career after being snapped up by the leading Athenium Racing outfit for next year – and he wasted little time in proving to his new bosses that they have made a very wise decision indeed.