A slightly disappointing turnout of 8 cars graced the track for the first meeting of the 2023 season at Ringwood; whose future continues to remain in doubt. 210 Patrick Somerton and 253 Charlie Heffer were the only recognised visitors, alongside the local entry that included reigning Ringwood points champion 151 Andy Enright. A FIRST VISIT OF THE SEASON FOR STANDLAKE RACER 210 PATRICK SOMERTON All cars made it on track for heat 1, although 593 Matt Boddington pulled off before the start. 756 Ryan Mulley got ahead of 594 Dan Boddington to lead into turn 1, as further back Andy Enright gained a place on 150 John Enright. On lap 2, Heffer lost out to Andy Enright on turn 2 and Somerton reeled in Dan Boddington to move up into 2nd on the exit of turn 4. Andy Enright then passed 595 Jack Boddington to take 3rd with the latter also coming under attack from Heffer and John Enright down the back straight. Dan Boddington then retired with engine trouble as Somerton dropped back to 3rd behin