The Micro Back to Basic session at Yarmouth on Thursday 31st August raised just over 30 cars, with all cars bar one being fresh motors. The cars were all typical Micro machinery, although 548 Alex Utting’s LHD Renault Twingo and 439 Danny Sutton’s Daihatsu Core, featuring a very fitting Kingy tribute paintwork, were the pick of the motors.
6 Nathan Ling – Volkswagen Polo
14 Barry Payne – Citroen Saxo
19 Titch Mancini – Vauxhall Corsa C
019 Joe Mancini – Fiat Punto (used)
33 Gary Madgwick – Peugeot 308
56 Joe Anderson – Ford Fiesta
61 Danny Coleman – Vauxhall Corsa C
110 Buster Hodds – Volkswagen Polo
126 Dan Darbyshire – Peugeot 106
149 Todd Payne – Peugeot 208
175 James Emmerson – Suzuki Swift
212 Chris Bartrum – Suzuki Wagon R
247 Lee Clarke – Renault Clio
253 Paul Spicer – Renault Clio
263 Scott Waters – Suzuki Wagon R
292 Harry Airey – Vauxhall Corsa C
313 Scottie Elden – Suzuki Alto
317 Callum Jacobs – Vauxhall Corsa B
354 Josh Vowden – Vauxhall Corsa C
365 Jordan Howard – Volkswagen Polo (DNR)
367 Barry Beevor – Volkswagen Polo
385 Craig Thurlow – Citroen Saxo
428 Ben Airey – Hyundai
433 Ben Smith – Renault Clio
439 Danny Sutton – Daihatsu Core
548 Alex Utting – Renault Twingo (LHD)
671 Scott Smith – Skoda Felicia (DNR)
692 Tom Rust – Renault Clio
760 Harry Spencer – Peugeot 206
769 Ben Englestone – Fiat Punto
777 Carl Firman – Volkswagen Polo
815 – Fiat Punto
833 Jason Devine – Renault Clio
861 Jamie Donoghue – Toyota Starlet
994 Billy Potter – Peugeot 206
Heat 1 raised 30 cars. 61 Danny C spun 263 Waters, with 292 Harold clipping the latter setting his passenger airbag off. 6 Ling moved in to spin 292 Harold. 61 Danny C spun 760 Hazza. 019 Smiley Joe spun 263 Waters. 175 Emmo and 313 Scottie Dogg tangled on the back straight. 548 Big Al clipped 253 Spicer and went up on two wheels. 263 Waters set about 175 Emmo. 19 Titch spun 292 Harold. 175 Emmo done 292 Harold head on. 263 Waters dispatched the luckless 292 Harold. 61 Danny C buried 263 Waters and 692 Rust. 769 Englestone spun 385 Thurlow. This allowed 439 Sutty to spin 769 Englestone. 263 Waters got buried into the parked 815. 019 Smiley Joe spun 428 Airey whilst brother 19 Titch took the win.
19, 247, 433, 9, 367, 994, 175, 61, 317, 760
Heat 2 saw a slightly smaller field of 25 cars. 861 Mincey Boy spun 367 Beevor. 692 Rust buried himself flat out avoiding the spun 760 Hazza. 439 Sutty attacked 769 Englestone before the reds came out to recover some debree. 6 Ling turned 019 Smiley Joe left who hit a post big time bringing another halt to racing. The restart saw 33 Magic spin 769 Englestone. 19 Titch spun 433 Smith. 247 Bro jacked 61 Danny C. 61 Danny C backed out into the leading 6 Ling. 126 Darbyshire set about 33 Magic. 777 Firman drive through 33 Magic. 769 Englestone tboned 61 Danny C. 33 Magic followed in 861 Mincey Boy as they avoided the spun 212 Barty. 247 Bro weighed in on 769 Englestone. 247 Bro spun 317 Stress. 19 Titch spun 777 Firman on route to his second win on the night.
19, 439, 433
The Final saw a better 27 cars, with 769 Englestone loaded after heat 2. 247 Bro started the action by spinning 760 Hazza. 14 Bazza attacked 61 Danny C. 263 Waters launched 253 Spicer over the tyres. 760 Hazza attacked 61 Danny C. 33 Magic spun 263 Waters. 19 Titch spun 548 Big Al. 61 Danny C threw the car in reverse, trapping 354 Sherman and 212 Barty. 126 Darbyshire set about 263 Waters. 149 Payne attacked 19 Titch before turning 367 Beevor left. 61 Danny C caught 263 Waters while rejoining, rolling the latter bringing a race stoppage. The restart saw 385 Thurlow spin 760 Hazza. 428 Airey treated 367 Beevor to a similar fate. 367 Beevor rebounded to attack 777 Firman. 367 Beevor then put away 126 Darbyshire. 149 Payne spun 760 Hazza only to be spun himself by 385 Thurlow. 428 Airey spun 14 Bazza. 313 Scottie Dogg had a nibble at 777 Firman. 760 Hazza jacked 149 Payne. 428 Airey spun 439 Sutty for third, while 367 Beevor spun 126 Darbyshire to round off the action. 433 Ben Smith taking the final honours ahead of 6 Ling and 428 Airey.
433, 6, 428
An impressive 22 cars made it back for the DD. A few drivers were in reverse from the off. 253 Spicer attacked 428 Airey. 292 Harold set about 61 Danny C. 367 Beevor had a pop at 263 Waters. 760 Hazza followed in 14 Bazza only to back off and tbone 833 Devine. 212 Barty jacked 428 Airey. 19 Titch attacked 292 Harold who went up on two wheels. 247 Bro jacked 19 Titch, rolling 292 Harold. 61 Danny C jacked 548 Big Al on the reds. 14 Bazza climbed from his trashed Saxo surprisingly unharmed. The restart saw 548 Big Al attack 19 Titch. 263 Waters set about 367 Beevor. 439 Sutty attacked 019 Smiley Joe who was using 6 Ling’s Polo. 019 Smiley Joe response with a tbone to 548 Big Al. 212 Barty jacked 019 Smiley Joe. The Mancini brothers set about 247 Bro. 33 Magic jacked 019, the latter then receiving a shot from 439 Sutty. 212 Barty delivered a head on to 33 Magic. 439 Sutty jacked 247 Bro. 212 Barty went head on with 019 Smiley Joe. 33 Magic attacked 212 Barty. 33 Magic went on to give a head on to 439 Sutty. 212 Barty jacked 175 Emmo. 439 Sutty jacked 212 Barty. 439 Sutty weighed in on 019 Smiley Joe; the latter going on to silence 33 Magic for the honours.
019, 33
Overall, a really strong back to basic session to conclude the Thursday night sessions.
