One of the champ kart fans took a video from the grandstands, at the last series race (August 16 at Desoto Super Speedway in Bradenton). We hope people enjoy watching it. The link to the video is at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L081tcdmF9k
The series would like to welcome any interested or curious folks to come into the pit area, to meet our drivers and crews. This series has some of the friendliest racers and crew anywhere. The remaining dates on the 2008 schedule are:
Sept. 6 - Desoto Super Speedway, Bradenton, FL
Sept. 20 - Desoto Super Speedway, Bradenton, FL
Oct. 4 - Charlotte County Motorsports Park, Punta Gorda, FL
Oct. 18 - Desoto Super Speedway, Bradenton, FL
Nov. 8 - Desoto super Speedway, Bradenton, FL
Nov. 15 - Auburndale Speedway, Auburndale, FL
Nov. 29 - Desoto Super Speedway, Bradenton, FL
Dec. 13 - Charlotte County Motorsports Park, Punta Gorda, FL
Series website: http://www.desotochampkartseries.com
Stars: Think this is just a “go kart” series…?? Already this season, 2007 TBARA Sprint Car Series champion Troy Decaire has participated twice (finishing second and third), along with FASCAR Truck driver Barry Bartlett (finished seventh). Late Model and Open Wheel Modified Driver Dustin Chisholm has also competed with the series (finishing second), along with dirt late model driver Johnny Allen (finishing fourth).
Thanks to all of our Sponsors!!:
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
The Desoto Champ Kart Series - A little different… where racing is fun again!
