Reports: F2 and beyond.

2021 SEASON REVIEW After the end of the 2020 season was curtailed early, it was hoped that 2021 could start on time and a full season of racing would take place.  Sadly, a handful of early-season meetings were lost and the racing would eventually begin behind closed doors in April. Standlake’s Easter bank holiday Monday meeting kicked off the season and with it a huge turnout of 31 cars, which is even more impressive when you consider that this was a restricted entry!  Newcomers 210 Patrick Somerton and 714 Louis Rayner were joined by a handful of Grimley visitors and in a 2/3rds format. The returning 420 Ade Baker took victory in heat 1, 155 Carl Lewis won a lively 2 nd heat before 509 Jordan Butcher took his first Standlake win in heat 3.  The final was red flagged 2 laps early with 299 Will Jackson taking the win ahead of 109 Stuart Biddle and 563 Keith Walding.  Lewis took his 2 nd win of the day in the grand national. 2 weeks later and Ringwood opened its doors, 15 cars we

The final Standlake outing for the F2s in 2021 saw 26 cars in attendance, with the battle for the Gold Roof coming down to a 2-way duel between 155 Carl Lewis and 352 Andy Webb – the former holding a 27 point lead at the start of the meeting.   The remaining entry included a 2 nd  visit of the year from northern Outlaw 132 Dean Mawson, a debut for 6 Tyler Newman and a one-off return for former Standlake and BriSCA racer 710 Brett Townsend. F2 DEBUTANT 6 TYLER NEWMAN IN AN EX 776 JAMES TRIGG CAR 710 BRETT TOWNSEND MADE A ONE-OFF RETURN OUT OF RETIREMENT 17 cars took the track for heat 1 and despite his 2 nd  row start, 488 Owen Stringer led the field into turn 1 as he got the better start and gained on 26 Steve Turner and 821 Linz Richens in the process.  776 James Trigg made a strong start from the front of the blue grade and passed 109 Stuart Biddle on the opening lap as 535 Ryan Stoodley and 563 Keith Walding moved ahead of 185 Jess Webb. On the 2 nd  lap 352 Andy Webb also reeled