Velocity Motorsport

Drivers

2008

Name: Bill Cowley
Age: 15
Height: 5ft 4 1/2in
Weight: 44kg
Years in Karting: 5
Class: Junior Max
Kart: Tony Kart EVS
Engine Tuner: Ogden
Details: Ambition is to race in single seaters.
Previous results LKRC (Fulbeck)SYKC (Wombwell)and TVKC (PFI) Club champion in Minimax 2006. 2007 expectations to finish in top 6 at Super 1.
Reason for joining Velocity is "because they know what they are doing and I like the people who are in the team".
2007 results to note: 4th Super 1 Minimax Championship, 1st Super 1 Round 4 Rowrah, 2nd TVKC Kartmasters GP, MBKC Rotax cup winner

Name: Andrew Richardson
Age: 16
Height: 5ft 6in
Weight: 67kg
Years in Karting: 4
Class: Junior Rotax Max
Kart: Tony Kart
Engine Tuner: Force / Grice
Details: Experienced in Junior Max looking for good S1 championship results with good form in club championships. Ambition is to race single-seaters. Other hobbies include playing squash, keeping fit and on-line gaming! Joined Velocity Motorsport because, "World Championship level mechanics/drivers are on hand for coaching". Currently looking for sponsors, please contact!
2007 results to note: TVKC Junior Rotax Vice Champion, 3rd TVKC Winter Series, 6th Super 1 Round 1 - Clay Pigeon, 5th Super 1 Round 5 Wigan, 1st Motors TV Round 3 - Rowrah

Name: Billy Albone
Age: 14
Height: 5ft 5in
Weight: 53kg
Years in Karting: 6
Class: Minimax
Kart: Tony Kart
Engine Tuner: Grice
Details: Ambition is to race in European Karting or at world level, Previously a star in WTP cadet championship winning O plate. Other hobbies include BMX biking. Reason for joing Velocity is "they have the best mechanics and equipment and most competitve team, long term coaching from team members". Expectations to come in top 3 at Super 1 championship
2007 results to note: 2007 Super 1 Minimax Vice Champion. 1st Super 1round 1 Clay Pigeon 1st Super 1 Round 3PFi,2nd Super 1 round4 Rowrah, 3rd Super 1 Round 6 Buckmore Park 2007 TVKC Kartmasters GP Champion 2007 MBKC Gold Cup Winner

Name: Amanda Lassu
Age: 15
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 56kg
Years in Karting:
Class: DD2
Kart: Birel MX32
Engine Tuner: JAG
Details:
2007 results to note: Broke Outright Lap record at Buckmore Park Super 1 whilst on her way to winning the event

Name: Nathan Harrison
Age: 11
Height:
Weight:
Years in Karting:
Class: Mini max
Kart: Tony Kart EVXX
Engine Tuner: Ogden, Force
Details:
2007 results to note: 12th in Stars Cadet Championship

Name: Louise Richardson
Age: 14
Height: 5ft 2in
Weight: 55kg
Class: Minimax
Years in Karting: 4
Kart: Tony Kart
Engine Tuner: Force / Grice
Details: Ambition is to finish top 5 at Super 1. She is a keen sportsperson, competing for school teams in hockey, netball and cross country running. Other hobbies include piano, flute, guitar and dance. Reason for joining Velocity was "for the quality of mechanics and driver coaching". 2007 results to note: British Women Racing Drivers’ Club Chairman’s Cup winner, 6th TVKC Club Championship, 2nd in PF Winter Series, 5th ABKC O plate, 4th TVKC Kartmasters GP, Super 1 Round 4 heat win - Rowrah

Name: Ben Walker
Age: 13
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 60kg
Years in Karting: 6
Class: Junior max
Kart: Gillard
Engine Tuner: Force, BRT
Details: Joined to gain experience at Super1 level with long term aim of 2009 championship campaign. Hobbies - Football, Cricket, Rugby, Girls Best Karting moment - 2005 WTP O'Plate Most Embarassing moment - Jan 08 pulling into pits on last lap of final by mistake! This years expectations - S1 top 15 Reason for joining VM - tap into their experience
Sponsors - Ma & Pa
Karting nickname - Fishy.
Results to note: 2003 - 5th LKRC WTP, 2004 3rd LKRC WTP, 2004 12th WTP Champs, 2005 1st SKRC Winter Series WTP, 2006 3rd WMKC Minimax , 2007 5th WMKC Minimax

Name: Jamie Dzyra
Age: 13
Height: 5'5"
Weight: 45kg
Years in Karting: 3
Class: Mini max
Kart: Intrepid Silverstone / TonyKart EVXX
Engine Tuner: ????
Details: Joined to gain experience at Super1 level with long term aim of 2009 championship campaign.
Hobbies -
Best Karting moment - 2005 WTP O'Plate
Most Embarassing moment -
This years expectations - Getting a top 10 plate
Reason for joining VM - tap into their experience
Sponsors - SDM, Mum and Dad
Karting nickname - Wired.
Results to note: 2007 MSA cadet cahmpionship 9th

Name: Jack Holden
Age: 16
Height: 5'5"
Weight: 60kg
Years in Karting: 3
Class: Junior max
Kart: TonyKart EVXX
Engine Tuner: ????
Details: Joined to gain experience at Stars level
Reason for joining VM - tap into their experience

Name: Julian Davies
Age: 13
Height: 5'3"
Weight: 45kg
Years in Karting: 3
Class: Mini max
Kart: Kosmic
Engine Tuner: ??Force??
Details: Joined to gain experience at Stars1 level with long term aim of 2009 championship campaign.
Reason for joining VM - previous track record
Sponsors - Dad

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