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Arrow Are The Best In The West:Has Such Dominance Ever Been Seen Before?In what is perhaps the most dominant display at any State Championship eventin Australian Karting history, Arrow Racing Karts enjoyed phenomenal successat the 2008 Western Australia State Championships. Arrow claimed wins in anamazing 12 out of the 16 classes and dominated the remaining podiumpositions throughout the event.Photo courtesy of: www.chief-racing.comThe 2008 Western Australia State Championships were held at the Wundowie Circuitover the weekend of the 4 th and 5 th of October. The event had great support withover 250 entries from across Australia competing in the 16 classes on offer. In asingle weekend Arrow became a 12 time State Champion, winning 12 out of the 16classes on offer at the 2008 West Australian State Championships. Arrow driverswon the Rookie, Junior National Light, Junior National Heavy, Junior Clubman, SeniorNational Light, Senior National Heavy, Clubman Light, Clubman Super Heavy, Over40’s, Rotax Light, Leopard Light, Leopard Heavy titles and another sixteen 2 nd and 3 rdpodium places. Overall Arrow had a total eight more podium places then all otherrival branded chassis combined!In what became a familiar sight throughout the Championships, Arrow set the pacefor the duration of the weekend. In the Rotax Light class Arrow drivers NathanDavis, Andrew Prince and Guy Webster proved to be too strong for the rest of thefield, occupying all three podium positions in the final, in what was a tremendoustrifecta for Arrow Racing Karts.

Loyal, longtime Arrow supporter Greg Dicker claimed a great win in the over 40’sclass in what was a highly entertaining final on the last day of competition.Arrow driver Lewis Southerland enjoyed a stellar event winning both the JuniorNational Heavy and Junior Clubman finals. In the final of the Junior National Heavyclass Southerland was joined on the podium by fellow Arrow drivers Shane Innesand Daniel Chandler, completing another Arrow trifecta on the final podium. In theJunior Clubman final Arrow driver Jake Dudley finished 3 rd respectively in what wasa great race by the talented steerer.Not to be outdone Arrow driver BD Soutar-Dawson also claimed two West AustralianState Championships after stamping his authority in both the Clubman Light andLeopard Light finals. Soutar-Dawson battled hard to finish ahead of Arrow comradeBryce Moore, who finished second respectively, in the Clubman Light final and blitzedthe field in the final of the Leopard Light class. Arrow’s success in the Leopardclasses continued with a strong showing by Arrow drivers Jarrod Bishop and PavanKandola adding to the Leopard success with a top two finish in the Leopard Heavyfinal.Photo courtesy of: www.chief-racing.comA third Arrow trifecta for the Championships was achieved in the final of the Rookiesclass, with Arrow drivers Jesse Elliott, Jake Klarich and Jason Lecocq occupying thefirst three positions on the podium in what was a highly skillful display of driving.Arrow enjoyed a clean sweep of the Senior National Classes with dominant wins inboth Light and Heavy divisions. Rhys Watt cleared the field in the Senior NationalLight final to finish strongly and occupy top spot on the podium. Arrow driversShannon Pearce and Tim White claimed the first two podium positions in the final ofthe Senior National Heavy class.

The Junior National class again proved successful for Arrow Racing Karts withArrow driver Adam Marjoram claiming first place in the final of the Junior NationalLight class, just ahead of Arrow companion Brendon Hope in third placerespectively. The success continued in the Clubman Super Heavy class with Arrowenjoying another 1 st – 2 nd double at the titles behind the solid driving of JarrodWilson and Ashley Pittard.The podium dominance of Arrow continued throughout the weekend with Arrowdrivers Brett Starcevich and Duncan Foster claiming 2 of the top three podium placesin the Rotax Heavy final and young Jake Dixon claiming second place in his Arrow inthe final of the Midgets class.2008 WA State Championship1412No. of Podiums10864Series11 stSeries2 2 ndSeries33 rd20ArrowMonacoOmegaAzzuroMaranelloKosmicTop KartDinoBirelTony KartFirst KartIntrepidChassisPlease note: Results are provisional and as accurate as possible to the best of our knowledgeArrow has again proved to be the Australian Karting benchmark, convincinglydominating another major Australian race meeting. With over 250 competitors in theevent, the astonishing overall success at the Western Australia State Championshipsis truly a proud accomplishment by all involved with Arrow Racing Karts.The team at Arrow Racing Karts would like to congratulate all who contributed tothe outstanding results at the Western Australia State Championships, we thank youfor your support and look forward to continued success in the future. For moreinformation about the results and Arrow Racing Karts please visitwww.arrowkarts.com or contact your nearest Arrow dealer.