Austin & Lightfoot win at Deerdale Summer Series Rd5
This past weekend saw round 5 of the Deerdale Summer Series. Mike Lightfoot was looking to seal the overall electric championship and Carlo De Marco and Dan Austin were both in with a shot at the nitro title with just one round to go. In Nitro Buggy, Dan Austin took the TQ with ahead of team mate Carlo De Marco in second who had suffered engine problems throughout the day. Daniel managed to convert the TQ into a win in the final after an early exit from Carlo suffering engine issues again whilst leading the final.
In E-Buggy, Mike Lightfoot took another dominating TQ and went on to win the final after a good race with team mate and third place qualifier Matt Bridge who came home in second. With one round to go now, Mike Lightfoot has already sealed the E-Buggy championship while the Nitro Buggy championship will go down to the last round.
Source: Tekno [teknorc.com]