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Formula Kart Stars (FKS) has deemed the exchange programme it conducted with the US-based Snap-On Stars of Karting series last year such a resounding success that further such projects are now in the pipeline for the future – with a return trip to America and a venture to South Africa looking to be on the cards. Cadet front-runners Charlie Robertson, James Armitage ...
Jake Ball’s shock last-minute switch to Millennium Motorsport - just four days before the Super 1 season got underway at PFi last weekend (21 / 22 March) - quickly proved to be a perfect partnership. Having previously struggled for pace in the KF2 class, the 16 year old from Rotherham was enjoying a reversal of fortunes - finishing 2nd overall in Timed Qualifying. He then went ...
Jake Ball’s shock last-minute switch to Millennium Motorsport - just four days before the Super 1 season got underway at PFi last weekend (21 / 22 March) - quickly proved to be a perfect partnership. Having previously struggled for pace in the KF2 class, the 16 year old from Rotherham was enjoying a reversal of fortunes - finishing 2nd overall in Timed Qualifying. He then went ...
Up-and-coming Sale-based karting star Jay Goodwin achieved his final objective of the winter in claiming a rostrum finish in his latest outing at Whilton Mill – and with his tail now firmly up, he heads into the all-important national campaign brimful of confidence and gunning for glory. In his final meeting ahead of the national Super 1 Series, Jay travelled to the Northants circuit with the intention of finishing up on the podium, to complete ...
Young Sale-based karting star Jay Goodwin knew he had a score to settle when he returned to Shenington for the final round of the 2009 Winter Series – and settle it he most certainly did. At just 11, Jay is considerably younger than most of his rivals in the Mini Max class – ‘some of them are old enough to get married!’ he quips – and ...
The Motor Sports Association has unveiled a Code of Conduct in a bid to improve behaviour at motor sport events. The new Code has been incorporated into the 2009 Blue Book on page 75, under paragraph 49 of the National Sporting Code and the governing body is now urging all competitors and officials to acquaint themselves with the wording before the season begins. The MSA is also warning those that do not adhere to the spirit ...
After a repechage to sort out the last four places on the thirty strong grid for the first final, Sennan Fielding made a break at the start and thereafter was never headed. Having traded second with a fast starting Stefan Lyttle, Macaulay Walsh surged clear of the third place battle. Jake Dennis, with a reasonable start, worked his way through to chase down Walsh, whilst ...
In the first final of the new look British Kart Championship, complete with grid girls, live timing screens in the paddock and a results WiFi intranet, Ben Cooper was out ahead but starting to come under pressure from Jordon Lennox-Lamb. Then Cooper’s hand went up, his engine had seized up, leaving the win in Lennox-Lamb’s hands. Cooper is the World Champion in the Rotax Max class, ...