Super Louis wins the 2014 Superleague GT12 Class in style
Lee Bishop is the club mardave class champion
Qualifying
A dazzling display of driving from Louis Parker in the qualifying rounds earned him the top qualifier spot and pole position in the “A” Final together with setting the fastest lap time of 8.17 seconds. James Hart was second just 0.57 seconds behind, both drivers getting 36 laps, Darren Ford was third on 35 laps.
In the Mardave club mardave class Paul Galbraith was fastest with 29 laps, Lee Bishop was second 0.41 seconds slower and a great performance from division 2 driver Joshua Galbraith gave him third place.
Finals
GT12 “A” Final
The GT12 “A” Final was very exciting to watch with Louis Parker and James Hart being closely matched and lapping faster than everyone else, Louis had the lead for most of the race and again set the fastest lap time but in the end James managed to get ahead and win, both drivers finishing on 55 laps. Darren Ford was third on 53 laps – great driving!
GT12 “B” Final
A good performance from Chelle Snowden saw her win on 51 laps, fastest driver in the race Nick Bruty finished second on 50 laps together with third placed driver Mitch Howard.
GT12 “C” Final
Alister Hart was the winner with 37 laps (did he have some coaching from James?), Alwyn Hodges took second place a lap down and Courtney Orme was third.
Mardave “A” Final
This was the closest race of the evening with Paul Galbraith leading off from pole position followed by Lee Bishop, the race was very keenly contested and at the finish it was Lee who was first across the finishing line to win by 0.08 Seconds from Paul. Wow that was a really close finish!
Joshua Galbraith had a tremendous race and finished in third place, all the first three drivers getting 43 laps.
The final leading league positions were:-
GT12 Division 1
Winner Louis Parker
Second Bob Harley
Third Darren Ford
GT12 Division 2
Winner Jack Cook
Second Courtney Orme
Third Nick Bruty
Mardave Division 1
Winner Lee Bishop
Second Mike Simpson
Third Paul Galbraith
Mardave Division 2
Winner Jenson Butlin
Second Joshua Galbraith
Third Roy Matthews