Over the weekend of 16th & 17th August 2014, DKC hosted it’s annual major meeting; the Australasian Karting Gold Cup, this year named the DEADLY Gold Cup as the club as giving away a brand new DEADLY kart package to one lucky entrant of the meeting thanks to the events major sponsor Wrigley Kart Supplies.  The meeting was held in trying conditions with a large amount of a rain falling all day Saturday, Sunday however saw the sun poke it’s head out for some quick exciting racing.

141 competitors from 17 clubs battled it out over 15 classes contesting 3 heats, prefinal and final.  Congratulations to the class winners:

Joshua Sargent (Cadets); Thomas Sargent (Rookies); Tyler Everingham (Jnr Nat Light); Luke Wrigley (Jnr Nat Heavy); Tyler Everingham (Jnr Clubman); Connor Hey (Snr Nat Pro); Bert Wrigley (Snr Nat Heavy); Brett Robinson (Club Light); Brett Robinson (Club Heavy); Craig Tailby (Club Super); Jason Paix (Rest Light); Steven Lalas (Rest Heavy); Zac Van Leeuwestyn (125 Light); Greg Cusack (125 Heavy); Cooper Middleton (Open Light) (Full results are available here)

The winners of the 2014 Gold Cup were Luke Wrigley in the Juniors and Brett Robinson in the Seniors.  The lucky man of the day was Robert Miller from Wagga & Districts Kart Club who won the DEADLY Kart Package thanks to Wrigley Kart Supplies.  Attached is a full race report.

Our next race meet will be Sept 21 for an open race meeting and a great practice opportunity ahead of Octobers Southern Star Series Final.