Alex Thurston wins at BRCA 1/8th Track Nats Rd1

The opening round of the BRCA 1/8th Track National Championship was held at the Cotswolds circuit situated on Kemble airfield. Saturday was rained out mainly and on Sunday morning the track had the odd damp patch on it due to a sprinkle of rain during the night. Once qualifying got underway it was Alex Thurston who was the man to beat, taking the TQ after the qualifiers and he would also bring home the win from teammate Joe Hawnt in second and Franck Dambrine in third.

Final results:
1. Alex Thurston
2. Joe Hawnt
3. Franck Dambrine
4. David Gerrard
5. Craig Woods
6. Jamie Paton
7. Pete Hastings
8. Paul Bellinger
9. Ian Billett
10.Kieran Adamson

Source: Serpent [serpent.com]