23-09-25 September Clubnight

An ordinary clubnight this week with no championship points at stake.

Qualifying

After the thee qualifying rounds Paul Wallis was quickest in the GT12 class with Bob Harley in second place, both on 31 laps. Paul Carter was third with 28 laps

In the LMGT3 class Karl Norris was the top qualifier with 36 laps, ahead of Josh Flanagan on 35 laps and Ian Whiston 32 laps.

Finals

The GT12 “B” Final was a very close race between Chris Davis and Ed Carter, at the finish Chris was the winner just 1.64 seconds ahead of Ed, both on 25 laps. Barry Thomas took third place with 18 laps.

The GT12 “A” Final soon developed into a race between Paul Wallis and Bob Harley, Paul set the fastest lap time and won the race by 5.6 seconds, both drivers having 32 laps. Paul Carter took third place with 28 laps.

The LMGT3 “A” Final was run at a very fast pace with Josh Flanagan setting the fastest lap. The race was won by Karl Norris with 36 laps. Josh finished second on 35 laps and Ian Whiston was third with 33 laps. A great race to conclude the evenings racing

For the full results, click on the link and select Burton Buggy Club RC-Timing

Next week Tuesday 30th September is round 9 of the Summer League, booking in as usual by text message to the Club Mobile.

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16-09-25 Summer League R8

The third and final week using the same track design with several drivers improving on their personal best results.

Qualifying

A good start for “Team Norris” in the GT12 class, both drivers achieving 41 laps with Karl taking first place and pole position in the “A” final and Benn in second place . Justin Heath was third on 40 laps.

Josh Flanagan was the top LMGT3 driver on 43 laps, a lap ahead of Simon Pole and visiting driver James Stewart in second and third places.

The quickest qualifying time was set by Freddie Parker in LMP12 with 46 laps.

Finals

Kevin Flamson won the GT12 “C” final being six laps ahead of Eric Enion in second place with Barry Thomas being the top “Team Thomas” driver of the evening a further lap adrift. Well done Kevin!

Ian Wyatt starting from pole position was the winner of the “B” final, Mike Simpson took second place and fast improving Ed Carter was third.

The GT12 “A” Final was a very close race with the first three drivers all finishing on 40 laps. Karl Norris was the winner, Benn Norris took second place and Justin Heath third. Richard Johnston took fourth place and Bob Harley fifth.

In the last race of the evening Freddie Parker was the winner with 43 laps driving his LMP12. Simon Pole took second place, being the top LMGT3 driver on 42 laps. Richard Norris was third on 40 laps.

A good evenings racing, thanks to Courtney Orme at race control and everyone who helped set up and pack away all the equipment at the end of the evening.

For the full results, click on the link and select Burton Buggy Club RC-Timing

Next week Tuesday 23rd September is the September Clubnight, booking in as usual by text message to the Club Mobile.

09-09-25 Summer League Round 7

A good result in GT12 qualifying for “Team Norris” with Karl being quickest having 40 laps, Benn Norris taking second place and Chelle Snowden third, both on 39 laps. Josh Flanagan set the pace in LMGT3 with 41 laps followed by Freddie Parker LMP.

Prior to the finals Courtney Orme presented the Spring league trophies, well done all the winners.

Finals

Eric Enion won the “D” Final being just ahead of Ivan Lewty, both drivers with 26 laps, Darren Thomas finished third.

The “C” final winner was Paul Carter with some very consistent driving during his 32 laps. Kevin Flamson was two laps down in second place and Ed Carter finished third on 28 laps.

Richard Johnston won the “B” final having 38 laps after a very close race with visiting driver Phillip Cooper who had 37 laps. Third place went to Paul Wallis with 36 laps.

Freddie Parker set the pace with his LMP in the “A” Final with 43 laps. Josh Flanagan LMGT3 took second place and Simon Pole was third, both on 40 laps. Chelle Snowden was the top GT12 driver on 39 laps.

For the full results, click on the link and select Burton Buggy Club RC-Timing

Next week Tuesday 16th September is round 8 of the summer league, booking in as usual by text message to the Club Mobile.

02-09-25 Summer League Round 6

A change of track design from the previous three weeks, after the three qualifying rounds Karl Norris was quickest in the GT12 class with 40 laps followed by Justin Heath and Chelle Snowden both on 38 laps in second and third places.

LMGT3 driver Josh Flanagan was quickest overall, also on 40 laps with Richard Norris and Simon Pole both having 39 Laps.

Finals

Ivan Lewty won the “D” final with 26 laps after a close race with Eric Enion who took second place on the same laps, with Darren Thomas finishing third on 24 laps.

The “C” Final winner was Mike Simpson having 32 laps with new member Chris Davis finishing in third on 29 laps just ahead of Kevin Flamson.

Chelle Snowden was a good win in the “B” Final with 38 laps, Richard Johnston was second on 36 laps and Paul Wallis third having 35 laps.

The “A” final race containing both GT12 and LMGT3 drivers was a tremendous race. Josh Flanagan starting from pole position set the fastest lap, but after an incredibly close race between Karl Norris, Josh and Richard Norris, Karl was the winner on 40 laps. Richard finished second and Josh third, both having 39 laps after failing by a few hundredths of a second to get the chance of an extra lap. A great race to watch!

For the full results, click on the link and select Burton Buggy Club RC-Timing

Next week Tuesday 9th September is round 7 of the summer league, booking in as usual by text message to the Club Mobile.

. The Spring League trophies will be also be presented.