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Finlay scores first British Kart Championship podium of 2023

Finlay scored his first podium finish of 2023, in the Wera Tools British Kart Championships, held at Kimbolton last weekend. Finlay was unable to participate in Friday’s testing due to academic commitments, and endured a difficult Saturday during Free Practice where he finished 26th out of the 34 drivers competing in the event. Qualifying saw the Maximum Motorsport driver drop down the...

Finlay Lines makes promising debut in IAME British Karting Championship

Finlay made his debut for Argenti Motorsport at Trent Valley Kart Club (TVKC) last weekend. Finishing in fifth place in the IAME British Karting Championship standings, despite suffering from engine issues all day Sunday. Competing against 24 other drivers in the same class, Finlay showed good speed in Free Practice on Saturday, where he was just under a tenth of a...

Finlay Lines dominates FASTR WMKC round three

Finlay was in triumphant form as he took his second win of the 2023 season in the third round of the FastR WMKC Championship from Whilton Mill Kart Club last weekend. The Dan Holland Racing driver stated his intentions early as he went fastest in three of the four Free Practice sessions, before going fastest in qualifying to take pole position...

Finlay salvages top five from opening Ultimate Karting Championship round

Finlay's fast pace at Whilton Mill Kart Club went unrewarded as he took part in the first round of the 2023 Ultimate Karting Championship last weekend, where a top five in the Superfinal was a poor reward for his pace during the event. The Dan Holland Racing driver started from 13th place in Heat one on Saturday, climbing seven places to...

Finlay Lines Victorious in FASTR WMKC round two

Finlay took his first win of the 2023 season after mastering changing conditions in the second round of the FastR WMKC Championship from Whilton Mill Kart Club in Northamptonshire last weekend. The Dan Holland Racing driver started the event by qualifying in fourth place ahead of the two heat races. The Maximum Motorsport driver made his way forward in heat one to...

Finlay claims top six in British Rotax O Plate Open

Finlay took part in his first Wera Tools British Kart Championships this year as he competed in the British Rotax O Plate Open at Whilton Mill Kart Club in Northamptonshire. The Dan Holland Racing driver qualified in seventh place in his group, with his time putting Finlay in eleventh place in the overall Qualifying classification. Starting from seventh place on the grid...

Finlay Lines fights back in Round 3 of the 2023 HKRC Championship

Finlay worked hard in the third round of the 2023 HKRC Championship at Hunts Kart Racing Club, Kimbolton last weekend, missing out on a top-five finish despite showing front running pace. The Dan Holland Racing driver, competing in the Minimax 950 class, began heat one in sixteenth place on the grid, however, he worked his way up to finish in seventh...

Finlay Lines hard fought podium in 2023 FASTR WMKC Round One

Finlay enjoyed an exciting start in the opening round of the 2023 FastR WKMC championship at Whilton Mill Kart Club last weekend. Finlay set the second-fastest time in Qualifying to put him on the front row for heat one on Saturday. Keeping pace with his Dan Holland Racing team-mate Jacob Ashcroft, Finlay finished in second place, giving the team a one-two finish. On...

Finlay Lines takes top ten finish on Rotax Max Euro Trophy debut in Spain

Finlay made his European Karting debut this weekend as he competes for the first time in the ROTAX MAX Euro Trophy - Winter Cup, taking place at Circuito Karting Campillos in Spain. Driving for Dan Holland Racing in the Rotax Mini Max class, Finlay is part of a field of 35 drivers, racing for honours across Saturday and Sunday. The Staffordshire based driver rounded off...

Finlay Lines denied last gasp podium in Winter Warmer Trophy

Finlay was back at Trent Valley Kart Club (TVKC) last weekend where he took part in the Winter Warmer Trophy, just missing out on a podium place in the Rotax Mini Max class final. The Dan Holland Racing driver, competing in a field of 34 drivers, put his circuit knowledge to good use by setting the third-fastest time in Qualifying, ahead...