Welcome to today's live updates from Foxhall Stadium, Ipswich. Today's meeting features the Superstox in another round of their Safari Land Rover Challenge Series with a star-studded field, the Bangers in a Peter Brown Track Championship round, and the Stock Rods in a Polleysport / Yokohama Tyres series round.
It's bright and sunny and we're off....
Superstox
Heat 1 - 176 Alex Meadows, 69, 482, 419, 376, 161, 233, 186, 483, 114
34 Superstox for race 1, yellow flag for a stranded 163 on turnstile bend. Nick Smith retired, the win goes to 176 Alex Meadows with a last bend lunge on 419. Proper Superstox racing!
Heat 2 - 482 Jason Cooper, 17, 276, 454, 233, 69, 376, 114, 60, 7.
33 Superstox for their second heat and a yellow flag on lap 2 for 242 who was facing the wrong way on exit of turn 2 and was collected by 124 as the yellows came out. Another yellow flag as 51 Colin Aylward got himself parked on the bonnet of 167 & 376 on the turnstile bend. 23 cars for the restart and it's Jason Cooper who comes through to win.
Final - 482 Jason Cooper, 17 Ryan Eaton, 7 Glenn Salmon, 276, 376, 69, 186, 60, 161, 54.
29 cars start the Superstox Final, a yellow flag after lap 2 for 204 but otherwise a quiet race with Jason Cooper coming through for a heat and Final double.
Stock Rods
Heat 1 - 417 Helen Blackman, 144, 300, 110, 447, 364, 288, 251, 87, 168.
23 of 24 Stock Rods start the first heat, 59 Carl Mann & 326 Ed Kennett are in the wall on the pit turn on lap 1. 128 David Gale with a blown tyre hits the wall on the back straight. It's a 3 way battle for the win which is eventually taken by lady racer 417 Helen Blackman.
Heat 2 - 300 Tristan Jackson, 187, 171, 151, 168, 28, 91, 288, 74, 80.
24 Stock Rods for their second heat, a yellow flag on lap 1 with 144, 784, 364 & 337 in a heap on the exit to bend 2! Fropm the restart there's a big coming together with 128 & 447 causing 447 to very nearly roll over, Trsitan Jackson battles through to win!
Final - 187 Ted Symes, 110 Kevin Wareham, 364 Nathan Olden, 288, 251, 28, 74, 91, 300, 447.
Ted Symes wins the Final from yellow grade with the star grade drivers unable to make an impression!
Bangers
Heat 1 - 349 Michael Allard, 122, 551, 282, 145, 151, 47, 196, 345, 309.
44 Bangers for their first heat with a race stoppage for a stray wheel on lap 4. Restart was down to 25 cars and another red flag after 2 more laps as 98 takes a large hit in passenger door. Michael Allard takes the win!
Heat 2 - 122 Scott Piggin, 309, 551, 141, 323, 76, 345, 297, 47, 121.
35 bangers for heat 2 and this time it's 122 Scott Piggin who comes through a fairly quiet race to take the win.
Final - 309 Michael Lane, 551 Ben Warner, 145 Daniel Bullock, 45, 141, 282, 47, 345, 624, 76.
26 cars for the Banger Final and it's local star 309 Michael Lane who comes through to take the honours at Foxhall!
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