Nine-time WKA National Shifter Kart Champion, and former Hooters Pro Cup Driver Chad Dokken of Clearwater showed the way last night at the high-banked 3/8 mile paved oval of Desoto Super Speedway, in Bradenton, Florida, claiming his first Desoto Champ Kart Series victory of 2008, in his Competition Karting Inc (CKI) sponsored Laser Champ Kart!
Late model driver Alan McKinney of Tampa was second, followed by Rance Williams of Lithia in third. Young Mitchell Stevens of Riverview claimed his best series finish of fourth, followed by Ron Letourneau of Stuart in fifth! Congrats to all of the top five finishers for their great runs!
In addition to his cash winnings and trophy, Chad also collected a free clutch rebuild from GECKER Motorsports at http://www.Geckermotorsports.com!
The series would also like to thank John, Fabienne, Cindy and Todd for making the race last night at Desoto Super Speedway enjoyable for all!
Finishing Order:
1) Chad Dokken, Clearwater
2) Alan McKinney, Tampa
3) Rance Williams, Lithia
4) Mitchell Stevens, Riverview
5) Ron Letourneau, Stuart
6) Andy Whah, New Port Richey
7) JD Cordon, N. Fort Myers
8) Paul Letourneau, Riverview
9) Phi Harp, Clearwater
10) PJ Letourneau, Riverview
11) Dave Schwendeman, New Port Richey
12) Romay Venta, Tampa
13) Danny Scopano, Riverview
14) Raymond Folwell (DNS), Tampa
Thanks to all of the series sponsors for supporting the Desoto Champ Kart Series!
2008 Series Primary Sponsors:
VEGA Tires from http://www.TSRacing.com,
GECKER Motorsports at http://www.Geckermotorsports.com,
C&D Motorsports and Hurricane Speedway at http://www.hurricanekartinginc.com,
Cutting Edge Kart Shop at http://www.cuttingedgekartshop.com
COMPETITION Karting, Inc. in Welcome, NC
2008 Series Race Sponsors:
VP-Motorsports at http://www.VP-Motorsports.com,
HEAT RACING of Brandon, Florida,
J. Hite Exterminating at http://www.hiteexterminating.com
PBS Sales and Service of Tampa at http://www.pbssalesandservice.com
5 STAR MOTORSPORTS at http://www.5starmotorsports.net
If you have any questions, please contact series director, Phil Harp at 727-510-5401. Phil and the series also welcomes any additional sponsors for this, or any other DeSoto Champ Kart event. Lap leader awards, door prizes and contingency awards are all welcomed by the racers in this series! Even the smallest of prizes (e.g. T-Shirt, gas card, gift card, bottles of racing oil, etc.) are appreciated by this group, and often are contested for as much, if not more, than the cash purse.
Series Website: http://www.desotochampkartseries.com
Late model driver Alan McKinney of Tampa was second, followed by Rance Williams of Lithia in third. Young Mitchell Stevens of Riverview claimed his best series finish of fourth, followed by Ron Letourneau of Stuart in fifth! Congrats to all of the top five finishers for their great runs!
In addition to his cash winnings and trophy, Chad also collected a free clutch rebuild from GECKER Motorsports at http://www.Geckermotorsports.com!
The series would also like to thank John, Fabienne, Cindy and Todd for making the race last night at Desoto Super Speedway enjoyable for all!
Finishing Order:
1) Chad Dokken, Clearwater
2) Alan McKinney, Tampa
3) Rance Williams, Lithia
4) Mitchell Stevens, Riverview
5) Ron Letourneau, Stuart
6) Andy Whah, New Port Richey
7) JD Cordon, N. Fort Myers
8) Paul Letourneau, Riverview
9) Phi Harp, Clearwater
10) PJ Letourneau, Riverview
11) Dave Schwendeman, New Port Richey
12) Romay Venta, Tampa
13) Danny Scopano, Riverview
14) Raymond Folwell (DNS), Tampa
Thanks to all of the series sponsors for supporting the Desoto Champ Kart Series!
2008 Series Primary Sponsors:
VEGA Tires from http://www.TSRacing.com,
GECKER Motorsports at http://www.Geckermotorsports.com,
C&D Motorsports and Hurricane Speedway at http://www.hurricanekartinginc.com,
Cutting Edge Kart Shop at http://www.cuttingedgekartshop.com
COMPETITION Karting, Inc. in Welcome, NC
2008 Series Race Sponsors:
VP-Motorsports at http://www.VP-Motorsports.com,
HEAT RACING of Brandon, Florida,
J. Hite Exterminating at http://www.hiteexterminating.com
PBS Sales and Service of Tampa at http://www.pbssalesandservice.com
5 STAR MOTORSPORTS at http://www.5starmotorsports.net
If you have any questions, please contact series director, Phil Harp at 727-510-5401. Phil and the series also welcomes any additional sponsors for this, or any other DeSoto Champ Kart event. Lap leader awards, door prizes and contingency awards are all welcomed by the racers in this series! Even the smallest of prizes (e.g. T-Shirt, gas card, gift card, bottles of racing oil, etc.) are appreciated by this group, and often are contested for as much, if not more, than the cash purse.
Series Website: http://www.desotochampkartseries.com