09-02-16 Winter League Round 2

A good evenings racing on a tricky track design with a very tight chicane.

Qualifying

Louis Parker and Gavin Maciver were the two fastest drivers once again with Louis being best qualifier on 38 laps followed by Gavin with 37. A super performance from Nick Wallace took him to third place and best in division 2.
Good driving from Matt Popejoy put him ahead of division 1 drivers Chelle Snowden and David Simpson.

In the club Mardave class Paul Galraith won all three rounds with Jordan Galbraith being second overall.

Finals

The first final turned into a “Team Galbraith” Mardave masterclass with Paul Galbraith taking an early lead from pole position and being chased by Jordan Galbraith who set the fastest lap time and in a close finish took the win with Paul in second place 3 seconds behind. Joshua Galbraith also took third place to make the evening complete for team Galbraith.
Come on you Mardave drivers lets give the Galbraith’s a good run for their money next week!

The GT12 C final saw a win for Mike Simpson who was sporting a new bodyshell which looked a little worse for wear after the race after a couple of arguments with the chicane! Club Chairman Rob Hambridge was second and Scott Lewis third.

Some good racing in the GT12 B final with Chelle Snowden having a great win ahead of David Simpson and Bob Harley, Matt Popejoy was going well but had to retire from the race after 12 laps.

Last race of the evening was the GT12 A final where Louis Parker won with an impressive 37 laps and set the fastest lap-time of the evening. Dave Tomlinson was second and Nick Wallace third, Gavin Maciver having to retire on lap 20.

Next week is Round 1 of the 20016 Superleague.