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Formula Kart Stars - The story so far.

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Formula Kart Stars is now at the approaching the halfway stage of it's maiden year as the new Bernie Ecclestone backed series, and it's definately been an experience to remember for me, but it's not always been going as well as planned.

When I arrived at Kimbolton for Round 1 and 2, I was full of optimism. It was so strange seeing...

Larkhall Test Session 4/1/09

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I was at Larkhall in preperation for the first race of 2009 at the track in 2 weeks time.

When we arrived at the track it was frosty and little patches of ice were all over the circuit. Some cars and vans went out on it to dry and melt it, and we got out for our first session at about 11AM. I went out on wets (as did everyone) and it was very...

2009 - Stars of Tomorrow

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In 2009 I will be racing in the 2009 BRDC Stars of Tomorrow Championship, one of the UK's premier karting series.

I'll be in the Junior Max class, and looks like I may need to qualify to enter the championship. If the championship gets over 48 entrants in my class, then all the newbies to the series (that's me!) then I need to...

Finally, I become Scottish Champion

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After 5 years of trying and failing, I finally achieved my goal in Scottish Karting. To become the Scottish Champion.

Proudest moment of my racing career so far, after 6 rounds, I won the championship by 5 points.

Was even more special after coming close on the last 2 ocassions, finishing third both times.

What next?

If I can secure...

Revision

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I've got to start revising next week, even though the Prelims are in February. Image reduced in size...

16/12/07 Test Session

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My first outing in a kart for 3 months, due to a broken arm.

I found the pace straight away and after a few Mechanical problems we got going and we going very well.

I found myself 8 tenths of my Personal best which was extremely quick because it was very cold and I had been out the kart for so long.

I then hopped into my mates kart, as his...

2008 Season

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In 08, I will be competing in the UK Karting Challenge. It will be broadcast in over 10 countries and you can watch all the action on Sky Sports.

I will be on a newer chassis, but unsure on what manufacturer we will be racing with. More info will follow in late January

Also I've decided that to progress I need a website, so thanks to...

Scottish Championships 2007...How it all unfolded!

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Well, I am sitting joint 3rd in the Scottish Championship this year, I ruined it for myself as I was capable of winning it by some Margin.

I hade some bad luck, but who dosen't?? Anyway, heres how it Happened.

Round 1. Golspie ...

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