Carting

On Thursday evening, 21/10/1999, a couple of us went in indoor-carting. We raced against each other. The following persons went indoor-carting:

Xebier Corpion (Basque Country)
Robert-Jan Duselman (Holland)
Martin Anderson (Sweden)
Michel Weenink (Holland Helicon MBCS-VELP writer of this website)
Joakim Soderberg (Sweden)
Keppa Corpion (Basque Country)
Par Nilsson(Sweden)
Johanna Saastamoinen (Finland)
Maija Vuorinen (Finland)

For the first race we split up into two groups. The first group ended up as follow:

Go Kart no.      Total time         Laps          Practime           Driver
1                      6:00.520           9               19.090             Par Nilsson
3                      6:09.910           15             19.320             Robert-Jan Dunselman
5                      6:11.850           10             19.490             Michel Weenink
7                      6:09.950           14             21.310             Joakim Soderberg

The second group ended up as follow:

Go Kart no.      Total time         Laps          Practime           Driver
7                      6:16.250           15              18.900            Xabier Dorronroro
5                      6:04.550             4              19.550            Martin Andersson
1                      6:14.980           14              19.790            Kepa Corpion
3                      6:05.810           10              20.470            Johanna Saastamoinen

The third race was almost the whole group. This group ended up as follow:

Go Kart no.      Total time         Laps          Practime           Driver
8                      6:22.240           14              18.860            Par Nilsson
2                      6:07.130             9              18.860            Robert-Jan Dunselman
5                      6:11.770           15              18.900            Michel Weenink
1                      6:12.670           11              19.100            Xabier Dorronsoro
3                      6:19.050           10              19.340            Martin Andersson
7                      6:27.270           10              19.410            Keppa Corpion
6                      6:22.870           12              20.090            Joakim Soderberg

After the third race some of us were unable to give up and ended up to start a fourth rae. This group ended up as follow:

Go Kart no.      Total time         Laps          Practime           Driver
7                     6:24.060            17            18.620              Xabier Dorronsoro
5                     6:21.380             4             18.690              Michel Weenink
2                     6:20.060            19            19.000              Robert-Jan Dunselman
6                     6:16.320             8             19.500              Keppa Corpion
1                     6:15.910             3             19.840              Joakim Soderberg

After the fourth race eveb a fifth one had starteds. This one ended up as follow:

Go Kart no.      Total time         Laps          Practime           Diver
7                     6:20.380            14            18.730              Xabier Dorronsoro
5                     6:15.750             6             19.030              Michel Weenink
2                     6:15.160            16            19.320              Kepa Corpion
6                     6:14.030            11            19.460              Joakim Soderberg

We all had a great time. After a while we could still feel the adrenaline. After the race we had a snack a Mac-Donalds, drove home and party all night.