Press Release From Team Xray:
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Report by Zak Finlay
Last weekend the XRAY UK crew have been in attendance on the last spherical of the favored Essex Winter Series. The drivers have been greeted by a barely totally different observe in comparison with standard, with no inclusion of the same old ‘fundamental straight’
With each the Modified and Stock championships already wrapped up for the XRAY duo of Kyle Branson and Zak Finlay, there was a relaxed environment heading into the race, however the crew nonetheless wished to complete the season off with the very best outcomes.
In qualifying, Zak Finlay was in a position to take his XRAY X4’23 to the TQ place after securing the highest spot in all 4 rounds of qualification. He was joined within the A-Main by the XRAY’s of Tony Broad, Ricky Copsey, Ashley Wiffin, Mason Weston and Ethan Southall.
In the ultimate, a random flip from Zak within the opening minutes noticed him drop all the way down to 2nd place behind Billy Fletcher. Zak managed to place in some quick laps to shut the hole and the pair raced intently for a portion of the race. Unfortunately a slight contact from Zak triggered Billy to roll within the last laps of the race. Zak waited and gave the place again, however a physique tuck that turned obvious on the following nook triggered Billy to drop down the order. Zak would take the win, forward of Tony Broad and Ricky Copsey.
Final Championship Result – Stock 17.5
- Zak Finlay XRAY X4’23
- Billy Fletcher
- Tony Broad XRAY X4’23
- Ricky Copsey XRAY X4’23
- Martyn Ross
Ethan Southall completed as prime junior within the 17.5 Stock Class after some strong driving this indoor season.
In modified, Kyle Branson was in a position to race intently all day with Alex Thurston, however missed out on the general TQ to as an alternative line up 2nd on the grid for the one leg A-Main. Harley Eldridge would line up in 3rdposition. Adam Southgate would line up in a powerful sixth place.
In the ultimate, a stalemate 5 minute race meant that Kyle was unable to make a move on Alex, so would end in 2nd place general for the day. Harley would additionally end the place she began in third place, with Adam ending the day in eighth.
Final Championship Result – Modified
- Kyle Branson XRAY X4’23
- Alex Thurston
- Harley Eldridge XRAY X4’23
- Chris Grainger
- Andy Murray
This race marked the ultimate carpet race for the crew this yr and they’re going to now transfer onto competing within the out of doors UK National Series starting on the Stafford observe in May.