KARS On-Road Championship – Report

The KARS On-Road Championship was recently held at the Icheon track in Korea with about 50 drivers in attendance. The 1/8th nitro main final was a close affair between Germany’s Andreas Giesa, 3-times Korean champion Kiyong Hong and Jaekook Yoo with the top 3 finishing within one lap. After 40 minutes Andreas saw the checkered in first position about five seconds in front of Kiyong. Jaekook completed the podium another two seconds down.

In the 1/10th Nitro Touring class things were more clear as Patrick Schäfer was able to take the victory with a massive gap of seven laps over the remainder of the field. Yanghyeun Kim took the runner-up spot and Gyujin Lee grabbed the final podium place another lap down.

The 1/8th electric class was dominated by young female racer Nayeon Lee. She took the overall TQ and won all three finals to secure the top spot on the podium. Seonguk Jeong finished in 2bd place with Jeongsoo Park completing the podium.

Source: Shepherd [team-shepherd.com]