Williamson & Boyle take UK Short Course National titles

The UK Short Course Nationals recently concluded with Lewis Williamson and Darren Boyle being crowned the 2017 champions. In 4WD, last season’s champion Lewis Williamson (TLR) was in unstoppable form all season long once taking podium finishes at every round and winning with a perfect 1000 point score and securing the outright series title to become National Champion for the second year in a row. Last year’s runner-up and team mate Darren Boyle (TLR) was 2nd again with Justin Kirk (Tekno) rounding out the podium result.

4WD Short Course final results:
1. Lewis Williamson – TLR/Tekin/Tekin/Vampire Racing
2. Darren Boyle – TLR/Tekin/Corally/Vampire Racing
3. Justin Kirk – Tekno/Maclan/Tekin/Turnigy
4. Jonathan Szymanski – TLR/Tekin/Corally/Corally
5. Kev Jones – Tekno/Hobbywing/Tekin/Gens Ace
6. Oliver Szymanski – TLR/Tekin/Corally/Corally
7. Gareth Cutting – TLR/Hobbywing/Tekin/Turnigy
8. Karl Bradish – Tekno/Hobbywing/Tekin/Turnigy
9. Ben Le Mesurier – Tekno/Tekin/Corally/Turnigy
10.Liam Bone – Tekno/Tekin/Tekin/Turnigy

In 2WD, Darren Boyle (TLR) was the only driver to win at more than one round, taking three wins out of seven in the series and securing the outright series title to become National Champion 2017. Last year’s runner-up and team mate Richard Miller (PR Racing) was 2nd again from Paul Timberlake (PR Racing) in 3rd.

2WD Short Course final results:
1. Darren Boyle – TLR/Corally/Corally/Vampire Racing
2. Richard Miller – PR Racing/Corally/Corally/Corally
3. Paul Timberlake – PR Racing/Maclan/Maclan/Absima
4. Paul Gill – TLR/Turnigy/Hobbywing/Turnigy
5. Jonathan Murphy – TLR/LRP/Hobbywing/Turnigy
6. Daniel Gardiner – PR Racing/Maclan/Maclan/Absima
7. Kev Jones – Team Associated/Team Orion/LRP/Centro
8. Darrell Wheeler – PR Racing/Turnigy/Nosram/Turnigy
9. Mark Ashforth – Team Associated/Turnigy/Nosram/Turnigy
10.Simon Gaunt – PR Racing/Speed Passion/Hobbywing/Turnigy

Source: X-Factory UK [xfactoryrc.co.uk]