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August 24, 2013 at 6:39 am #7907Tony LaPortaParticipant
Good morning everyone and welcome to the final weekend of the Rocky Mt Prokart Challenge of 2013!
Rounds six and seven take Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming racers to The Track at Centennial in Centennial Colorado. Drivers are filling the pits this morning to a bright sunny skies, with temps expected to hit the 90’s. Per the radio on the way into the track, there is a slight chance of thunderstorms later this afternoon.
Championships are going to be decided this weekend in many classes, and the racing will be exciting.
Practice goes hot in 20 minutes!
Ill be doing my best to bring session by session updates starting in qualifying, as well as livestreaming play-by-play of the action both days.
Thanks for tuning in!
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August 24, 2013 at 6:50 am #7908Rob HowdenKeymaster
Good morning, Tony!
Good luck to you with the broadcast and please extend my best wishes to all the racers this weekend.
Rob Howden - eKartingNews.com Publisher / Editor - @RobHowden
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August 24, 2013 at 7:13 am #7911Tony LaPortaParticipant
Morning Rob!
Will do, and hope you are having a good time with your broadcast as well!
We are broadcasting live this weekend on livestream everyone, so please tune it and listen to the racing action here at Centennial. Broadcast will go live at the start of qualifying which is scheduled to start at 10:20 a.m. MDST
http://www.livestream.com/skusarmpkc
Hope you all are having a great weekend where ever you are!
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August 24, 2013 at 9:31 am #7915Tony LaPortaParticipant
S2 Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Ben Schermerhorn 53.043
2.Austin Schimmel 53.073
3. Christian Schureman 53.356
4. Jack Bradley 53.446
5. Tase Flores 53.484
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August 24, 2013 at 9:44 am #7916Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG Cadet Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Cody Dempster 1:01.032
2. Payton Durrant 1:01.178
3. Tristian MacLeod 1:01.236
4. Derek Deslauriers 1:01.591
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August 24, 2013 at 10:14 am #7917Tony LaPortaParticipant
Timing issues plague Rotax Jr/Sr/Master qualifying. We are working on getting lap times in.
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August 24, 2013 at 10:23 am #7918Tony LaPortaParticipant
S3/S4/S5 Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
S3
1. Leo Ahearn 56.270
S4
1. Jet Davis 54.864
2. Dace Conyers 55.165
3. Scott Allen 55.318
S5
1. Evan Roshak 55.315
2. Duncan Biles 56.557
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August 24, 2013 at 10:31 am #7919Tony LaPortaParticipant
Mini Max/Micro Max Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
Mini
1. Derek Deslauriers 59.934
2. Cody Dempster 1:00.034
3. Brody Shucard 1:00.068
Micro
1. Filip Niemkiewicz 1:03.696
2. Alexis Apodaca 1:04.936
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August 24, 2013 at 10:46 am #7921Tony LaPortaParticipant
S2 Heat Race 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Ben Schermerhorn
2. Christian Scchureman + 2.056
3. Jack Bradley
4. Austin Schimmel
5. Tase Flores
Schureman gets a great start from the second row and grabs P2 before turn one, fends off Bradley at the line for second. Schermerhorn leads wire to wire picks up win. Schimmel fights loose kart.
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August 24, 2013 at 11:04 am #7922Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG Cadet Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Cody Dempster
2. Payton Durrant + .141
3. Tristian MacLeod
4. Derek Deslauriers
Poor start by Durrant in P2 lets MacLeod slip by. Durrant retakes P2 start of lap two. Durrant gets around Dempster for one lap, before Dempster takes lead back. MacLeod holds off hard charging Deslauriers for P3. Very good racing
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August 24, 2013 at 11:07 am #7923Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG/Rotax Jr/Sr/Master Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
TaG Masters
1. Scott Falcone
2. Wright Hugus + 10.986
3. Russ Johnson
TaG Sr
1. Charlie Craig
2. Brandon Southwick
TaG Jr
1. Angus Watkins
Rotax Jr
1. Max Felder
Rotax Sr
1. Grant Copple
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August 24, 2013 at 11:34 am #7924Tony LaPortaParticipant
S3/S4/S5 Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
S3
1. Leo Ahearn
S4
1. Jet Davis
2. Dave Conyers +2.339
3. Scott Allen
S5
1. Evan Roshak
2. Duncan Biles
Davis gets holeshot, while KIRK DEASON tuned Roshak grabs P2 away from Conyers in turn 1. Conyers takes second back next corner. Davis checks out on field, makes championship statement.
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August 24, 2013 at 11:36 am #7925Tony LaPortaParticipant
Mini Max/Micro Max Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
Mini
1. Cody Dempster **EDIT** Dempster DQ for failing post race tech. Deslauriers named winner**
2. Derek Deslauriers +.518
3. Brody Shucard
Micro
1. Filip Niemkiewicz
2. Alexis Apodaca
Top three run nose to tail all race.
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August 24, 2013 at 11:37 am #7926Tony LaPortaParticipant
30 minute lunch break, be back with round two of heat races.
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August 24, 2013 at 12:14 pm #7929Tony LaPortaParticipant
S2 Heat Race 2 **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Ben Schermerhorn
2. Jack Bradley
3. Christian Schureman
4. Austin Schimmel
Schermerhorn leads wire to wire and scores the win. Schureman holds second for first half of lap one before losing the spot to Bradley in the hairpin. Rudolph retires early.
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August 24, 2013 at 12:43 pm #7933Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG Cadet Heat 2 **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Payton Durrant
2. Cody Dempster + 1.143
3. Tristian MacLeod
4. Derek Deslauriers
MacLeod gets another great jump in turn one at the start, holds second, then grabs lead from Dempster on lap 3 in turn one. At halfway, Durrant dove to the inside of turn one to take lead from MacLeod but the two made contact. Tristian keeps the kart from getting sideways and stays on the track. Dempster and Durrant battle on last lap, Durrant comes out on top.
5 to go mac durr
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August 24, 2013 at 1:06 pm #7934Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG/Rotax Jr/Sr/Master Heat 2 **UNOFFICIAL**
TaG Masters
1. Scott Flacone
2. Wright Hugus
3. Russ Johnson
TaG Sr
1. Charlie Craig
2. Brandon Southwick
TaG Jr
1. Angus Watkins
Rotax Jr
1. Grant Copple
2. Max Fedler
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August 24, 2013 at 1:15 pm #7935Tony LaPortaParticipant
S3/S4/S5 Heat 2 **UNOFFICIAL**
S3
1. Leo Ahearn
S4
1. Jet Davis
2. Dave Conyers
3. Scott Allen
S5
1. Evan Roshak
2. Duncan Biles
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August 24, 2013 at 1:19 pm #7936Tony LaPortaParticipant
Mini Max/Micro Max Heat 2 **UNOFFICIAL**
Mini
1. Brody Shucard
2. Derek Deslauriers +.330
3. Cole Thompson
4. Cody Dempster
Shucard gets a great run on Deslauriers coming to the sweeper, gets along inside Derek in the sweeper and takes the lead before the line. Leads wire to wire.
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August 24, 2013 at 2:07 pm #7940Tony LaPortaParticipant
S2 Main event **UNOFFICIAl**
1. Ben Schermerhorn
2. Jack Bradley + 1.697
3. Christian Schureman
4. Austin Schimmel
5. Tase Flores
Schermerhorn checks out. Bradley at times getting pressure from Schureman. Schimmel and Flores have good battle, with Schimmel coming out on top
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August 24, 2013 at 2:47 pm #7941Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG Cadet Main **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Payton Durrant
2. Cody Dempster +10.624
3. Tristian MacLeod
4. Derek Deslauriers
Durrant checks out. While racing for second on lap two Dempster and MacLeod make solid contact on front straight. Dempster falls back, but eventually regains second. Parents in stands, not happy….
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August 24, 2013 at 3:31 pm #7942Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG/Rotax Jr/Sr/Master Main **UNOFFICIAL**
TaG Master
1. Scott Falcone
2. Wright Hugus
3. Russ Johnson
TaG Jr
1. Angus Watkins
TaG Sr
1. Charlie Craig
2. Brandon Southwick
Rotax Jr
1. Grant Copple
2. Max Fedler
Watkins comes from back to finish second. Craig checks out on Southwick for Sr win. Falcone huge lead.
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August 24, 2013 at 3:38 pm #7943Tony LaPortaParticipant
S3/S4/S5 Main **UNOFFICIAL**
S3
1. Leo Ahearn
S4
1. Jet Davis
2. Scott Allen
3. Dave Conyers
S5
1. Evan Roshak
2. Duncan Biles
Davis gets awesome start, checks out. Allen beats Conyers off the line for P2. Lap four contact between the two took Allen out, and an avoidable contact penalty put Conyers behind Allen in the end.
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August 24, 2013 at 3:42 pm #7944Tony LaPortaParticipant
Mini Max/Micro Max Main **UNOFFICIAL**
Mini
1. Brody Shucard2. Derek Desdlauriers
3. Cody Dempster
Micro
1. Filip Niemkiewicz2. Corbin Emery
3. Alexis Apodaca
Shucard and Deslauriers trade fast lap after fast lap in the last five. Very exciting as he pushed a little hard. Shucard holds em off.
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August 24, 2013 at 3:43 pm #7945Tony LaPortaParticipant
That’ll do it for today!
We’ll be back tomorrow!!
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August 25, 2013 at 7:56 am #7969Tony LaPortaParticipant
Good morning everyone! We are back at The Track at Centennial this morning ready to rock! Karts are on the track now finishing up morning warm-up.
We expect to start qualifying today at 9:50 a.m. MDST.
Livestream will be up and running again today, so be sure to tune in and listen as RMPKC champions are decided today.
Main events scheduled to start at 2, followed by our championship banquet tonight starting at 7:30.
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August 25, 2013 at 9:01 am #7971Tony LaPortaParticipant
S2 Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Austin Schimmel 52.859
2. Ben Schermerhorn 53.015
3. Ryan Rudolph 53.042
4. Christian Schureman 53.130
5. Tase Flores 53.173
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August 25, 2013 at 9:11 am #7973Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG Cadet Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Cody Dempster 1:00.878
2. Payton Durrant 1:01.064
3. Derek Deslauriers 1:01.367
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August 25, 2013 at 9:31 am #7975Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG/Rotax Jr/Sr/Master Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
TaG Master
1. Scott Falcone 55.443
2. Russ Johnson 56.332
3. Wright Hugus 56.447
TaG Sr
1. Charlie Craig 55.803
2. Brandon Southwick 56.127
TaG Jr
1. Angus Watkins 56.004
Rotax Jr
1. Grant Copple 57.769
2. Max Fedler 59.021
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August 25, 2013 at 9:42 am #7976Tony LaPortaParticipant
S3/S4/S5 Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
S3
1. Leo Ahearn 55.546
S5
1. Evan Roshak 54.779
2. Duncan Biles 56.711
S4
1. Dave Conyers 55.329
2. Jet Davis 00.000
Davis suffers mechanical issues on first flying lap, fails to lay down a lap. Scott Allen withdraws from competition due to “Ribs”. Not sure whether injured, or he just ate to many last night… Will confirm soon.
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August 25, 2013 at 9:48 am #7977Tony LaPortaParticipant
Mini/Micro Max Qualifying **UNOFFICIAL**
Mini Max
1. Derek Deslauriers 1:00.167
2. Cody Dempster 1:00.272
3. Cole Thompson 1:00.336
Micro Max
1. Filip Niemkiewicz 1:03.881
2. Corbin Emery 1:04.668
3. Alexis Apodaca 1:05.217
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August 25, 2013 at 10:19 am #7978Tony LaPortaParticipant
S2 Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Ben Schermerhorn
2. Austin Schimmel +1.883
3. Ryan Rudolph
Schermerhorn gets holeshot over Schimmel at the start and checks out. Flores holds off Bradley for fifth.
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August 25, 2013 at 10:48 am #7981Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG Cadet Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
1. Payton Durrant
2. Cody Dempster +0.042
3. Tristan MacLeod
Deslauriers gets the jump from his 3rd place starting spot to beat Durrant in to T1. Durrant gets around Deslauriers and then takes the lead from Dempster on lap four in T1.
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August 25, 2013 at 11:05 am #7983Tony LaPortaParticipant
TaG/Rotax Jr/Sr/Master Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
TaG Master
1. Scott Falcone
2. Russ Johnson +6.161
3. Wright Hugus
TaG Sr
1. Brandon Southwick
2. Charlie Craig DNF
TaG Jr
1. Angus Watkins DNF
Rotax Jr
1. Grant Copple
2. Max Fedler
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August 25, 2013 at 11:07 am #7984Tony LaPortaParticipant
S3/S4/S5 Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
S3
1. Leo Ahearn
S5
1. Evan Roshak
2. Duncan Biles
S4
1. Dave Conyers
2. Jet Davis
Conyers beats Roshak for the holeshot. Davis comes from back to race for the lead with Conyers.
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August 25, 2013 at 11:10 am #7986Tony LaPortaParticipant
Mini/Micro Max Heat 1 **UNOFFICIAL**
Mini Max
1. Derek Deslauriers
2. Cody Dempster +1.570
3. Brody Shucard
Micro Max
1. Filip Niemkiewicz
2. Corbin Emery
3. Alexis Apodaca
On lunch now. Be back in 30 minutes.
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August 25, 2013 at 11:51 am #7987Tony LaPortaParticipant
S1/S2 Heat 2 **UNOFFICIAL**
S1
1. Sabre Cook
S2
1. Ben Schermerhorn
2. Christian Schureman +4.209
3. Jack Bradley
4. Tase Flores
Schimmel finally gets a good start (didnt give up any positions) but kart dies halfway through lap 1. Mianna Wick drives from last to battle with Rudolph at halfway to finish in fifth.
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