Minute Silence in remembrance of V8 supercar Legend
In the first points meeting for the New Year at “Classic Hits Kartsport Nelson Raceway”, V8 supercar legend Jason Richards was remembered with a minutes silence and a memorial photo to remember the driving great. Jason Richards driving career started off humbly at aged 8 in Nelson he moved from karting after 8 years and 35 championship Titles, he would be a regular visitor and driver to the Nelson track, JR’s presence at the track will be missed in the future, but he will always be remembered.
It was a great day’s racing with a strong turnout especially in the rotax classes; there were light winds and high humidity making it a very hot day for all the drivers.
Next weekend Sunday 26th February “Have A Go Day”
Anyone interested in having a go at Karting should contact Kartsport Nelson; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Final Winners from each class on the day were as follows.
Open: 88 Andy Stratford
Rotax Max Heavy: 14 Duncan Barrett
Rotax Max Light: 68 Brendon Gridley
Junior Yamaha: 69 Clarke Mcfadzien
Junior Restricted: 11 Lewis Ball
Cadet: Josh Bradley
Written By Stuart Anderson, Synweb Design 19/2/2012