Sunday 30th December saw an impressive 87 Back To Basic Bangers head to Yarmouth for the Christmas Cracker to round off what has been a stand out venue at the seaside venue.
3 Reece Tilley – Vauxhall Astra
6 Mark Holdsworth – Kia Carens
6 Nathan Ling – Hyundai Accent
9 Titch Mancini – Ford Puma (u)
13 Nigel Burcham – Vauxhall Vectra (u)
14 Barry Payne – Vauxhall Astra
17 Kyle Overy – Nissan Primera
19 Joe Mancini – Mazda 6
23 Sonny Parsons – Ford Fiesta (u)
31 Paul Mann – Vauxhall Astra Estate
33 Gary Madgwick – Toyota Celica (u)
37 – Rover 25
39 Paul Sutton – Vauxhall Astra Mk5 (u)
46 Kelvin Nichols – Ford Fiesta
48 Lewis Grummett – Ford Fiesta
50 Dale Bartram – Skoda Felicia
61 Danny Coleman – Vauxhall Zafira (u)
97 Tracey Scott – Peugeot 307
101 Hannah Watson – MG ZR
101 Kevin Plane – Vauxhall Zafira (u)
129 Olly Penfold – Vauxhall Astra Estate
138 Ashley Batchelor – Renault Laguna
140 Scott Rainer – Vauxhall Corsa B
167 Eddie Englestone – Vauxhall Astra Mk3
175 James Emmerson – Vauxhall Astra
179 John Mancini – Ford Fiesta
197 Peter Dodge – Hyundai Tiburon (u)
211 Lee Cowley – Ford Fiesta
230 Aaron Tweed – Vauxhall Astra Estate Mk5
239 Eric Pearson – Vauxhall Zafira
247 Lee Clarke – Ford Fiesta
258 Luke Perry – Citroen Xsara Picasso
260 Keith Reynolds – Mitsubishi Colt
294 Amie Smith – Ford Fiesta
302 Jack Smith – Vauxhall Astra
315 Jarron Amis – Vauxhall Astra
315 Wayne Brown – Ford Puma
328 Ben Nichols – Mazda Demio
333 Aiden Scoles – Nissan Micra
336 Jamie Plane – Rover 75
340 Will Brazier – Ford Fiesta
345 Darren Yates – Hyundai Accent
346 Lauren Nichols – Ford Fiesta
356 Sam Hildon – Peugeot 206
363 Mark Skoyles – Toyota Celica
367 Barry Beevor – Ford Fiesta
379 Brandon Kevern – Vauxhall Astra
380 Lee Hopkins – Ford Fiesta (u)
385 Craig Thurlow – Rover 25
409 Sarah Taylor – Vauxhall Astra
427 Jay Austin – Nissan Almera
433 Ben Smith – Ford Fiesta
439 Daniel Sutton –
447 Nyall Hardingham – Ford Fiesta (u)
502 Luke Self – Vauxhall Vectra (u)
512 Lee Ray – Volkswagen Passat Estate
526 Ryan Cannell – Ford Puma (u)
546 Tony Leonard – Vauxhall Astra
571 Shaun Offord – Vauxhall Astra
585 Martin Tyte – Ford Puma (u)
611 Joe Geeves – Toyota Carina
621 Gareth Parker – Ford Fiesta (u)
621 – Toyota Celica (u)
625 Baker – Vauxhall Astra (u)
628 Kevin Taylor – Vauxhall Astra
636 Lee Skoyles – Vauxhall Astra
647 Nicky Bentley – Toyota Corolla
696 – Toyota Corolla
709 Bevan Self – Nissan Primera
715 – Vauxhall Astra Estate
717 Michael Booty – Vauxhall Corsa C
720 Andrew Booty – Audi A3 (u)
747 Adam – Vauxhall Astra Estate
748 Rhys Matthews – Fiat Punto (u)
760 Joey Reynolds – Ford Fiesta
769 Ben Englestone – Ford Escort Estate
797 – Ford Puma
800 – Vauxhall Astra (u)
818 Matthew Brown – Ford Fiesta
839 Marc Irons – Ford Escort
873 Kyle Roberts – Ford Fiesta
915 Sasha Rumney – Ford Fiesta
995 Dean Emmerson – Vauxhall Astra Estate (u)
Heat 1 commenced with 20 cars which started with 720 Booty spinning 915 Rumney. 621 caught the spun 915 Rumney head on. 818 Brown attacked 797. 720 Booty once again attacked 915 Rumney. 101 Happy H attacked 356 Sambo. 720 Booty attacked the leading 346 Nichols. 294 Smith and 818 Brown clashed along the back straight. The leading 129 Penfold snookered 748 Matthews into 101 Happy H to continue his charge as he went on to take a debut win in his first race.
129, 488, 3, 328, 346, 37, 101HW, 748, 720, NOF
Heat 2 saw a slightly smaller field of 16 cars. 258 Perry spun 800 which also claimed 315 Amis. 23 Parsons wiped out 512 Wishbone Jnr. 512 Wishbone Jnr and 23 Sonny clashed big time again down on the Caister bend. 23 Sonny then had another pop at 512 Wishbone Jnr. 625 Baker pushed 512 Wishbone Jnr off the track. 48 Grummy Jnr and the luckless 512 Wishbone Jnr tangled. 46 Nichols stuffed away 97 Scott. 258 Perry jacked 48 Grummy Jnr getting air time, the latter also taking a shot from 315 Brown as 647 Nicky Bentley’s Christmas Pudding themed motor raced to the win.
647, 46, 140, 23, 625, 315WB, 723, 97, NOF
Heat 3 saw 26 cars make the start. 6 Ling spun 447 Nail to set the pace. 230 Tweedy ran in 409 Fastshed. 13 Burcham attacked 380 Leeful who reversed his attacker over the grass. 571 Shaun spun 167 Eddie. 611 Bieber spun 427 Austin who responded by doing the same to 873 Roberts. 179 FatPants attacked 6 Ling. 709 Self spun 526 Cannell fencewards. The leading 585 Tyte ran into the lame 13 Burcham. 336 Fathead attacked 379 Iggle. 769 Benjarmin spun 447 Nail as 379 Iggle did the same to the leading 302 Smith. 769 Benjarmin spun 379 Iggle to conclude the action as 302 Jack Smith recovered from his earlier spin to take the win.
302, 447, 769, 526, 345, 179, 380, 427, 409, 363
Heat 4 raised 23 cars although 101 Kevin Plane did not start. 239 Evil Eric attacked 260 Keefy early on, as 636 Skoyles wasted no time punting 621 Gruff wide for the lead. 19 Smiley Joe spun 175 Emmo whilst 239 Evil Eric set about 546 Leonard. 17 Chiefy spun 628 Tinker and ran into the back of 61 Danny C. 197 Dodge spun 636 Skoyles. 260 Keefy was another who ran into the back of 61 Danny C. 9 Titch spun 39 Pusher Paul on route to winning.
9, 33, 19, 445, 197, 621, 247, 175, 995, 17, NOF
Heat 5 started the second round of heats and saw 35 cars make it out. 101 Happy H was an early spinner. 748 Matthews got hung off a post big time after a skirmish with 284 Amie with the former’s Punto rolling dramatically resulting in the car snapping the rear axle out and also having the engine drop on the floor. 748 Reece Matthews suffered a broken arm in the incident and we wish him a speedy recovery. The restart saw 302 Smith fence 23 Sonny, as 46 Nichols attacked 526 Cannell. 247 Bro spun 101 Plane aside as 379 Iggle spun 696. 6 Ling punted 294 Amie who ended up following in 696. 101 Plane went on a rampage spinning 715 and then went on to do the same to 433 Smith. 715 buried 6 Ling. 101 Plane attacked 760 Joey, as 715 attacked 31 Manny. 628 Tinker took the win this time around.
628, 17, 433, 101, 760, 247, 294, 439, 380, 328.
The biggest field of cars came in Heat 6 as 48 cars graced the track and started with a pile up on the Caister bend. 915 Rumney went up on two wheels over the back of 61 Danny C.340 Willy jacked 818 Brown. 995 Dean attacked 621 Gruff. 409 FastShed ran in 33 Magic. 211 Steptoe jacked 167 Eddie. 363 Skoyles went in on 211 Steptoe. 14 Bazza spun 340 Willy. 800 spun 363 Skoyles. Skoyles revenge was swift as 636 Les dished a hit to 800. 239 Evil Eric put his Zafira to good use spinning 995 Emmerson and then went on to do the same to 315 Brown. 839 Irons attacked 621 Gruff whilst 709 Self clipped a post and buried himself on the back straight. 175 Emmo jacked 709 Self. 636 Skoyles clipped a parked car and rolled which brought the red flags out. 447 Nail was deemed the winner.
447, 769, 760, 175, 621, 995, 39, 625, NOF.
The Final saw 34 cars make it out. 345 Chunk put away 175 Emmo. 647 Wingnut went head on into the spun 769 Benjarmin. 247 Bro got posted and then caught in the drivers door as 37 attacked 769 Benjarmin. 97 Scott attacked 3 Tilley. 197 Dodge put away 445 Leonard. 101 Plane buried 328 Nichols. 23 Sonny spun 447 Nail who jacked 328 Nichols. 197 Dodge continued his charge hanging someone off a post. 17 Chiefy leant in 101 Plane. 9 Titch spun 447 Nail who nearly rolled after clipping the marker tyres. 302 Smith spun 409 FastShed who was leading at the time. 17 Chiefy attacked 647 Wingnut. 9 Titch raced to the win ahead of the recovered 409 Taylor and 628 Tinker. 17 Chief and 302 Smith had a private DD on the red flags.
9 Titch Mancini, 409 Sarah Taylor, 628 Kevin Taylor, 101, 760, 625, NOF.
The Alcomers raised 34 cars. 340 Willy put away 995 Emmerson from the off. The pits bend provided some treacherous conditions causing 769 Benjarmin to inadvertently follow in 488 KeyKey. 526 Cannell and 260 Keefy were sent over the tyres. 717 Booty got buried resulting in the reds being brought out. The restart saw 571 Offord attack 747, with the latter continuing his momentum to tbone 340 Willy who had begun backing out on the traffic in sheer determination he was not taking a straight car back South. 39 Pusher Paul dispatched of 747. 6 Ling tboned 340 Willy. 747 tboned 769 Benjarmin twice. 6 Ling jacked the luckless 747. 621 Gruff ran in 101 Plane. 747 jacked 769 Benjarmin once again. 995 Deano attacked 211 Steptoe as 621 Gareth Parker went on to win.
621 Gareth Parker, 367, 818, 439, 995, 31, 39, NOF
The DD cumulated the day’s action with several up for the event. There was an initial big push claiming most. 715 delivered a head on to 512 Wishbone Jnr. 197 Dodge jacked 6 Ling. 621 rolled spectacularly down the home straight. The restart saw 302 Smith attack 50 Barty Jnr. 6 Ling jacked 611 Bieber. 175 Emmo attacked 328 Nichols. 345 Chunk jacked 6 Ling. 611 Bieber tboned 995 Deano and was then on the receiving end of a massive shot from 302 Smith. 211 Steptoe gave a head on to 433 Smith, who copped a tbone in turn from brother-in-law 247 Bro. 175 Emmo attacked 367 Beevor who temporarily set alight under the bonnet. 995 Deano treated 211 Steptoe to a head on. 260 Keefy attacked 433 Smith and then gave a head on to 247 Bro. 433 Smith attacked 31 Manny. 247 Bro tboned 33 Magic only to be jacked by 247 Bro who expired leaving 33 Magic and 433 Smith to share a few head ons. 433 Ben Smith emerged the winner to round off a fantastic day of action and cap a brilliant 2018 season.
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Back to Basics – 30/12/2018 – Yarmouth
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