Race 1 - Short Course Truck Recap
What a fantastic finish to Race 1 of the Short Course Truck class here at Sevenoaks Model Car Club! Toby Halstead was on rails from the off, taking the lead on lap one and never relinquishing it. He dominated the field, setting the fastest lap of the race with a blistering 15.08 seconds and holding a commanding gap to the rest of the pack throughout.
Behind Toby, the battle for second was intense. Alan Culham fought hard, holding second for large portions of the race. Tim Halstead also made his presence felt, swapping positions with Alan in the early laps before settling into third. While Toby built his lead, Alan and Tim were locked in a tight contest, with Alan ultimately securing the runner-up spot by a margin of 8.09 seconds over Tim, who completed the podium.
Keith Griggs and Andrew Boakes battled hard in the midfield, completing 11 and 10 laps respectively. Despite not finishing, both drivers put in strong efforts. Keith’s fastest lap was a respectable 17.8 seconds, while Andrew recorded a fastest lap of 19.42 seconds. James Campbell unfortunately retired early and didn't record a lap time. Congratulations to Toby on a superb drive!