MULTIPLE PODIUMS FOR CMI DRIVERS IN FLORIDA
"Vincec runner-up in Pro Shifter, Ostella tied for Championship
lead"
Hamilton, Ontario - March 23, 2007 - Cameron Motorsports CRG National
Team was out in full force once again this month for Group B’s
Round #3 of the Florida Winter Tour. The team earned four podiums
and is preparing for this weekends group A final two races.
Michael Vincec was in top form earning two pole position on the weekend.
He drove is CMI/CRG/Swedetech ICC machine to third place in the final
on Saturday and remained in contention for the Pro Shifter crown which
would be decided the following day. A spun gear in the prefinal on
Sunday meant he had to start the final race from the back of the field.
Michael posted the fastest lap time of the race while making his way
up to fifth place. The effort earned him a runner-up finish in the
championship.
In JICA David Ostella climbed to the third step of the podium from
a fourteenth place starting position in the final. Ostella, who drives
in two classes, is tied for the championship lead in the Junior Rotax.
The final two races will be contested the coming weekend.
Cameron Motorsports ICA diver Cody Jolly earned a third place finish
on Saturday following his top seven qualifying effort.
The Cadet class provided some of the best racing action of the weekend.
On Saturday Julius Makos drove to a podium finish closely followed
by teammate Garrett Grist. The two CMI drivers crossed the finish
line within one tenth of the second place finisher. The scenario was
repeated on Sunday as both drivers narrowly missed the podium after
driving in the top five of the 21 kart field.
The Cameron Motorsports Team remains in Ocala and will contest the
final round of the 2007 Florida Winter Tour on March 25 and 26.
Cameron Motorsports Fast Facts:
Cameron
Motorsports Inc. (CMI) is Canada's largest karting entity. CMI owns
and operates the Cameron Motorsports Karting Complex in Hamilton,
Ontario and Mosport Karting which is located within the world renowned
Mosport racing facilities. CMI is the promoter and worldwide distributor
of the F1-K International kart racing equipment and competition program.
CMI is
the Ontario master distributor and importer of CRG Karts and also
a Rotax Max authorized distributor and service centre. Based in Hamilton
Ontario, CMI offers a comprehensive choice of chassis, engines and
services for the karting community.
CMI initiated
the Canadian Rookie Karting Championship (CRKC)™ in 1994. The
successful racing development program currently has over 3000 members
that compete annually at four facilities. The CRKC™ Series is
an important part of the motorsport ladder system and is expanding
throughout North America.
CMI fields
a National Team with elite drivers and tuners that compete in the
Snap-On Stars of Karting Presented by IRL, the Sunoco Ron Fellows
Karting Championship and other selected Regional and National events.
The Cameron Motorsports National CRG Team proudly earned 2006 Regional
and National Championships.
The Cameron
Motorsports Karting Complex in Hamilton Ontario will host the 2007
ASN Canada FIA (www.asncanada.com) National Karting Championship.
For more
information on Cameron Motorsports, visit www.CameronMotorsports.com
or call 905-679-2122.
For more
information on implementing entry level racing programs or on hosting
the Canadian Rookie Karting Championship (CRKC)™ visit www.racefan.ca
and call Bob Cameron at 905-679-2122. Inquiries are welcomed.
