Mark Litchfield

October 9, 2008 Litchfield celebrates record KF1 title with victory

Mark Litchfield (Ripley, Derbyshire) celebrated a record fourth senior MSA British Karting championship with a race win at Shenington on Sunday, 9th October, although he was denied two victories after a late-race incident.

October 7, 2008 British Champion Litchfield still out to win

British Champion-elect Mark Litchfield showed he was tackling the last two rounds just as any others, all out to win. He fought back past Chris Rogers after trading the lead a couple of times, thereafter leaving no opportunities for the closely following Rogers to retaliate once more. They crossed the line 0.05 seconds apart, having dropped the third place battle in which Lee Bell had been reeled in by Jordon Lennox-Lamb, towing along ...

September 26, 2008 Another World Podium for Maranello

Winner of the World Cup for KF1, third at the World Cup for KZ1 and now third at the World Cup for KF2, the Maranello brand had a fantastic season in 2008. On September 21st, at La Conca, Czech driver Zdenek Groman did not miss the opportunity of the season in the KF2 category, while Davide Forè provided more evidence of the competitiveness ...

September 3, 2008 Litchfield clinches fourth title

Mark Litchfield (Ripley, Derbyshire) has secured his place among the most successful UK kart racers ever after provisionally winning his fourth British Karting Championship title at Whilton Mill on 31st August.

August 21, 2008 Double win extends Litchfield’s lead

Experienced racer Mark Litchfield (Ripley, Derbyshire) extended his lead of the Renault-sponsored British Karting Championship with two commanding race victories at Larkhall in Lanarkshire on 17th August.

June 24, 2008 Litchfield takes charge of KF1 at Rowrah

Mark Litchfield (Ripley, Derbyshire) took control of the Renault-sponsored UK British Karting championship with two crucial race wins at Rowrah in Cumbria on 15th June. Litchfield has won the series three times in previous years and is well on his way to a fourth title as he leads the KF1 championship by 15 points at the halfway stage.

June 17, 2008 Clean sweep for Litchfield at Rowrah

Mark Litchfield dominated at the twisty Rowrah circuit in Cumbria, with a total clean sweep from timed qualifying, through the two heats and taking wins in both finals. Although Jonathan Walker led the first for a short while, Litchfield was soon into his stride to take a one second margin over the line from Walker, with Chris Rogers a further two seconds in arrears. The second final was slightly closer, and this time ...

May 19, 2008 Return to form for Litchfield on switch to Maranello

A change of kart chassis for British champion Mark Litchfield brought good fortune in the shape of two heat wins and the first final, but works Topkart driver Jordon Lennox-Lamb put in a stunning drive from the back to win the second final. Lennox-Lamb had just taken over the lead of the first final when his engine reed petals failed, forcing retirement and a back row start position for the ...