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Rolison Performance Group Junior Max Sunday Report
It was a two-seconddifference in times from yesterday toSunday inqualifying, thanks toa rubber-down track. Thequickest earlywas Sting Ray R
the 51-second bracket. He remained at the top until championship contender Austin Versteeg (Kosmic) bettered his time. The driver dove onto pit l
and Robb foundmore as the session came to a close. Versteeg, running all alone on the course, posted a 51.584-second lap, earning five very i
went quicker, but was still two tenths off. KyleWick (Kosmic) was third, with local drivers Toni Breidinger (Kosmic) andCallum Smith completing th
Nothing is set in stone yet, either for the championship or the race win. Versteeg led the field to the green flag, with a host of drivers behind hi
11th, found himself into the top five during the first half of the race. By lap six, hewas around Versteeg for the lead. That triggered a lot of movem
at the point before Brooks retook the spot until the last lap.With amove inside at turn one, Robb stole the lead. It was thewinningmove, as he hel
GP drivers were on the charge throughout the race, as Enzo Prevost came 12th on the grid to end up thirdwhile Phillippe Denes had troubles in
of the field.Wick and Versteeg completed the top-five.
Versteeg entered the Final, knowing he needed to win, and see where the points ended up after the results. Robb led the early going of the fe
Prevost making up the leadpack. Versteegmoved up theorder early andwas into the leadby lap eight. Denes followed him through, and helped to
took over the top spot fromVersteeg, as Prevost ran down the top two tomake it three drivers fighting for the lead. They ran nose to tail, until Denes
14. The leadwas handed to Versteeg, with Prevost now into second. Versteeg held a larger lead then he had all race, but the twoARTGP drivers
Knowing a win was what he needed, the Rolison Performance Group pilot held off the final charges of Prevost and Denes for his third victory
finishwithMichael Avasino (FAKart) fifth. During tech inspection, Denes was removed from the results due to an improper spark plug boot, thus m
his sixth of the series. The absence of the fast lappoints, going toNick Brueckner (Birel) by just a few hundredths, put Brooks three points out of the
RotaxGrand Finals ticket toVersteeg.Wick, who finished ninth, ended the title chase in the third position. Horatio Fitz-Simon (Tony Kart) was the #
up to 13th from last.
Jr. Max
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