Young karters gun for honors in super series

Manila, Philippines - Young ace karters hope to boost their title bids as the battle for honors shifts to the Boomland Kart Track today in the third leg of the 2011 Petron Karting Super Series at the CCP complex.

Daniel Miranda of Cebuana Lhuillier-Marcelo Racing and lady karter Sacha Feliciano of Fern-C Racing gun for crucial wins that would firm up their quest for honors in this event sanctioned by the Automobile Association Philippines (AAP) and sponsored by Petron, San Miguel Corp., Denso Iridium Power, Motorstar Eastway and Yokohama Philippines.

Miranda is on top of the ROK Novice class with 140 points as he aims for his third straight triumph against Matthew Chan of Fern-C Racing and CJ Tsui of Tuason Racing School.

Chan is not far behind in second with 119 points while Tsui is third overall with 94.

Feliciano, despite figuring in an incident in the last race, remains the solo leader in the Formula SL Novice class with 130 points and another win would give her bid a big push against Basti Escalante of Tuason Racing School who’s in close second with 104 points.

They will be facing a tough talented field that includes Adrian Tambuyat, Cebu bet JT Gullas, Jaz Monzones of GP1-Natmo Asia, Jason Ryan Difuntorum, Wayne Norman Darvin, Mary Allison Julian, Aira Medrano of FERN-C Racing, Adrian Louis Angeles and Regan King.

Among the other top favorites are Carl Pollington of FERN-C Racing, Raymond Cudala of Tuason Racing and Joseph Marwin Rojo

Pollington is eyeing his third straight sweep in the Mini-ROK division up against Shaira Milla, Jerome Julian, Jarond Mesina, Vince Adrian Rojo and Russel Rex King.

Cudala likewise is seeking a third sweep in the Cadet SQ division as he goes up against Wlliam Casequin, Arthur Tuason, Stephen Taylor, Tai Zulberti, Dominique Lao and Flynn Jackes.

Rojo, on the other hand, hopes to claim another win to firm up his lead in the Formula SL Expert class against John Castelar, Yvana Caranganm Jonathan Hutari and Bobby Noriega.  For more info, interested parties may call the Carmona Racetrack c/o Rose Feria at 845-0745, 889-3389, 845-3287 and 845-4142 or visit the website www.asiankarting.com