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Pit News: 211 - Left end of back axle sheared off. 526 - Welding front left hub assy. 47 - Loading up. 5 - Loaded up.

Semi-Final Follow Up: 16 heads the grid away from the front outside. 259 slots in behind into turn 1. 346 gets out of shape down the back straight. 526 ends up against the turn 3 fence with a detached front left wheel. 16, 259, 47 and 2 is the order at the restart. 211 goes around in turn 2. 339 clips the car and both are stuck on the racing line. Caution called to move them to safety. 555 pulls off with a flat right rear before the restart. 94 hits 25 and 346 wide into turn 3. 5 passes 47 into turn 4 to move into 4th. 11 fires 346 hard into turn 1. Caution to help Ashley to safety. 16 slows going down the back straight with a flat right rear on the restart and gets clouted by 259 and half spins. Mat pulls off at turn 3. 2 closes on 259, and 94 gains on the 5 car. 259 closes on a backmarking 492 and loses time getting past. 326 gets shoved towards the infield down the back straight and hits the last concrete block splitting it in two. He bounces off into the side of the 492 car sending Ashleigh into the turn 3 fence causing her to roll it. All ok. Restart sees 259 pull clear of the 2 car. 1 to go and 5 passes 47 into turn 3 with Simon trying but failing on a repass into turn 3 on the last lap. Paul Hines takes the win.

Welcome to Odsal folks. Heat One Happenings: 424 leads away. 53 and 34 make good progress in the opening laps. The field take a high line through turns 3 & 4. 463 spins in turn 1. King John is up to 3rd with a forceful drive. 238 leads until 18 comes by and heads for the victory. 55 elbows 212 aside through turn 4. Danny tangles with 216 in turn 2 a lap later. 515 and 217 are having a good battle. Frankie breaks clear but suffers a flat right rear with 5 to go. 53 is getting ever closer to 2nd placed 238 up front. 55 joins the party and blasts past both in turn 1 and heads for the runner up spot. 53 dives through the 55 induced gap to take the 3rd position from 238.

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GN Notes: 389 leads away. 12 and 216 whack the turn 3 fence in the opener. 211, 515 come to grief in turn 1 with help from the 1 car. A high speed train of 55, 1 and 16 circulate for a number of laps. 18 holds up 55 and makes things difficult for 1 to pass. 16 closes in. H575 and 555 clash down the home straight. 389 with a huge lead hooks onto 457 on the home straight. 175 passes 515 from the lap down position. That's all folks. Back from Bradford 👍

Euro Final Focus: 197 leads the field away. 217 takes a wild line down the home straight and hits the fence on the opening lap which also puts the 1 car offline. It all kicks off in turn 1 with a major pile up. H418 and 259 go up the fence and get collected by the pack. Complete restart. A dust storm makes it difficult to see how the race is progressing. 5 fires 502, H575 and 18 into turn 1. 175 spins out in turn 1 a lap later. 212 and 502 clash in turn 2 which leaves Ricky head on into the back straight fence with a collapsed wing. Caution to retrieve the cars and bring the water cart on. 197 with 1 one car back head the restart. Ryan takes off into a big lead. 191 piles up 541, 5 and 12 into turn 1. 541 ends up nearly rolling. Another caution to remove the stranded cars. 197, 1, 515 and 55 head a quality restart. Ryan takes a wide outside line through turn 3 to take off on the drop of the green. 515 goes inside 1 into turn 1 but gets moved with a hit from the World Champ next lap. 289 drops out of a good 3rd place with a flat right rear just after halfway. The 1 car loses the right front wheel entering turn 3 which brings another caution. 197 heads 175 on this restart. 555 gets a flat front left. 5 goes into 2nd with 7 to go. 12 and 515 battle over the closing laps. With the laps winding down 5 has dramatically closed the gap to 197 and we are treated to a spectacular last bender. Both clatter the fence leaving 175 to sail through for the victory. 197 proceeds to ram the stationary 5 car numerous times before racing off down the home straight. After the race Charlie played to the crowd and the whole place erupted in cheers. A great ending to an otherwise dull race 👍

Pit news following the Consi: 78 - Left half shaft change. H410 - Steering pump failure. 24 - Loaded up. Master cylinder u/s. 1 - Changing rear springs for the Euro race.

Consolation Catch Up: 389 leads away. 78 goes around in turn 3, with 268 doing likewise in turn 1. 12 takes an early lead in a quiet race. 236 hits 216 into turn 3. Jack returns the favour into turn 1 with the assistance of 326 also pushing. Next time around the NAPA car spins it in turn 2. Michael Scriven takes the win unchallenged.

Pit News: H229 - Porta power on the left nerf rail. 211 - Changing left stub axle. 515 - Replacing the rad.

Heat Two Happenings: 115 leads away. 212 slows and pulls off on the opening lap. Caution for a stranded 115 on the exit of turn 4. 463 goes around in turn 1 which delays the close following 1 car. 526 half spins in turn 4 and gets taken all the way round by a helpful push from 211. 197 chucks it up the inside of 515 into turn 1. 191 takes the lead from 541 at halfway. It takes the World Champ a couple of laps to get by 541 who keeps in close behind. The last lap sees H575 hit 502 into 515 entering turn 3. Frankie drifts wide and the Wizard takes the position.

Pit News: 175 - Working on the gearbox/engine mounting. H418 - Changing the right king pin. 525 - Rear panhard rod left end joint sheared. 308 - Not racing today. Feels rough after the hard hit to the fence in yesterday's GN.

Hello folks from sunny Brafield for Championship Sunday. Heat One Happenings: 389 leads away. 12, 446 and 25 tangle in turn 2. 5 spins it in avoidance. Caution for the stranded 25 car. On the restart 446 scatters the pack ahead of him into turn 1. 326 goes for a 360 degree. 20 and 446 trade hits for a lap. 555 climbs over 20 in turn 1. 16 has escaped up front and gives chase to race leading 11. 446 fires 525 into turn 3. 3 to go sees 16 take the lead from 11 down the back straight.

GN Notes: 414 leads away. 5 piles em' up into turn 3 on the opening lap. 212 and 457 have a coming together in turn 3. Over the next few laps cars are bouncing off the stationary ones as chaos reigns supreme on the crowded track. Caution to move some cars to safety. 389 heads the restart. 308 gets fired into the turn 3 fence by the following pack. 289 goes around in turn 2. Caution for the stranded 308 car. H418 fires 20 into turn 1 on the restart. A huge pile up involving half the field occurs in turn 2 which sees the 5 car upside down. 197 takes an outside line and comes to an abrupt halt in amongst the stationary cars. He is towed off with damage to the steering, and a flat right rear. H418 leads the restart and sets sail for the victory. After being shoved off line 216 rejoins from the infield into path of 211 and 457. He bounces off the 211 back corner and then gets spun out by 457. 2 hits 1 into turn 1 and takes the position. The next lap sees a lap down 446 do likewise. Next in line to have a pop at the ailing 1 car is 259 but he declines the move and follows the World Champ over the line. That's it folks. Back tomorrow 👍

Final Focus: 319 leads away. A multi-grade pile up in turns 1 & 2 involves a fair number of cars. 1 goes around in turn 4 amongst a crowd of cars. 515 tangles with him. As the 1 car sets off he gets clouted by a fast moving 335. Caution for the turn 1 stranded cars. H418 top red on the restart. Only for a lap though as he hooks up with 12 on the home straight. All the reds are circulating in a high speed duel. 197 launches the train into turn 1 which sees 16 whack the fence. Next lap round the 1 car tries the same move but ends up spinning off the car in front and hitting a marker tyre. Luckily for Tom the tyre straightens him out and he carries on. Caution for the stranded 16 car. 541 leads the restart. 55 and 212 trade hits into turn 2. 217, 1 and 55 go through turn 4 three wide in a great display of skill. A couple of laps later 212 puts up a strong fight against the 1 car which has them both passing and repassing for position. 212 comes out on top and pulls clear. 197 passes third place 259 with a nudge into turn 1. 7 to go sees Ryan take 541 down the back straight for the lead. 1 pulls off with a flat left rear. 55 makes a successful challenge on 217 in turn 3 to take 3rd place in the closing laps.

Pit News: 1 - Porta power in the cab. 268 - Stripping both rear shockers down. 525 - Adjusting rear panhard rod mounting. 211 - Phoebe doing a spot of panel beating on the left rear cab panel. 515 - Binnsy also wielding a hammer but on the diff casing.

Consolation Catch Up: 319 leads away. 308 and 446 are battering their through from their respective grades. 11 goes around in turn 2. 115 holds the World Champ up going down the back straight which allows 515 to close in. Tom takes a wide line into turn 1 and 515 goes past up the inside. The positions are reversed a couple of laps later however. Frankie loses another position to his son when the 555 car sweeps by in turn 4. Upfront the 93 car is in the lead and holds on to it following a green and one lap finish following a late race caution.

Pit News: 163 - Both front and rear axles hanging off. 24 - Changing gear set. 1 - Slight damage to the right rear rollcage. Dave Riley and Tom in discussion about the fix. Looking likely to weld a small plate in place. 93 - Welding right front corner. 20 - Rear left shocker mount bent round. 5 - Changing the rad. 515 - Frank welding the right rear nerf support.

Heat Two Happenings: 319 leads away. 326 spins out in turn 1 on the first lap. 11 and H575 lock together in turn 2 leaving Neil stuck on the Dutchman's bonnet. 1 gives 217 a sideways shuffle exiting turn 2 and blasts it down the back straight entering turn 3 full on sideways. 197 catches the 1 car going down the homestraight and puts the bumper in entering turn 1. Tom rides out the hit. Caution for stranded cars. 389 leads away. It's a battle of the SSJ cars as 446 fires 502 hard into turn 1. Next lap sees 55, 191 and 1 come to grief on the entrance to the back straight and lock together against the fence. Caution called for the JCB's to disentangle them. 389 leads them away once again. 197 has a brief tangle with 319 through turn 3 but gets past eventually. 5 and 555 end up in the turn 3 fence. 55 and 217 join them a lap later but continue. 5 to go sees 541 leading with 197 getting ever closer. 3 to go and Ryan takes the lead unchallenged down the back straight.

Pit News: 308 - A severely bent front axle to sort. 2 - Tightening up the brake bias adjuster attachment bracket. 414 - Clutch change in op. He's due out in Heat 2. 78 - Porta power on the front axle. 212 - Check tightening the prop-shaft bolts.

Welcome to the Euro weekend folks. Heat One Happenings: 115 leads away. 308 launches all the 'B' grade in front of him into the turn 1 fence with a monster hit. 463 & 216 tangle in turn 2. 211 has 212 go up the side of the car in turn 4 delaying them both. Caution for 115 stuck in turn 2. 18 leads the restart. 2 is the first red to show until H229 comes on the scene. He puts in two decisive hits into turns 3 and 1 to pass the Rotherham man and set off in pursuit of the 18 car. 515 and 16 are making inroads and gradually close the gap to H229. 259 gets rid of 308 with a hit into turn 3 but goes wide himself. 515's right rear lets go. 4 to go sees 229 pass 18 for the lead which he extends over 2nd placed 16 to claim the win.

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Thank you both for posting these. The results were announced very quickly in reverse order but were hard to hear, and they weren't repeated. It was too busy to go down to the results board as leaving your spot proved difficult to get back to it ⛔

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