IZTECH NEWS
Latest News....
05.07.09 - Whilton Mill SUPER 1 - 1st and 2nd places respectively for Matthew Graham and Josh White
04.07.09 - GYG - Jake Walker - took another excellent first place in the A Final.
28.06.09 - Clay Pigeon SUPER 1 - Will Van Es achieved both the race win and the fastest lap in his Iztech IZ3.
28.06.09 - Rowrah - FORMULA KART STARS - Matthew Graham in his Iztech IZ3 Cadet Plus in Carbon and Aramid took both the race win and fastest lap.
14.06.09 - Kimbolton 50th Anniversary - Aaron Head took a fantastic win in the Junior Rotax A Final using an Iztech IZ3 Intermediate seat.
07.06.09 - GYG - Jake Walker (SAS Motorsport) achieved a fantastic 1st place in the A final after having gridded in 2nd place.
31st May 2009 - Whilton Mill's Brazilian Cup - Calum Ilott, running out of Blitz Racing, took a commanding lead to win 1st place in the Cadet final - he led from pole to flag.
Also, Alex Nuttall (Iztech's works driver) finished a creditable 2nd in the Junior TKM 2 stroke final - having been knocked off whilst taking 2nd place - he lost two places but fought back to achieve his second place....
31st May 2009 - Wigan - Cadet Jake Walker (SAS Motorsport) won in his super-soft, super flexible Iztech seat and floor tray , smashing the lap record in the process - go Jake !!
Also, Ross Martin fought his way from 17th place to finish a fantasic 4th!
24th May 2009 - 3rd Round of the Super 1 Champs - Junior TKM 2 stroke - Iztech currently have two drivers competing in this championship - Will Van Es finished a brilliant 2nd and Andrew Gunn came in the top 10....
24th May 2009 - 3rd Round of the Super 1 Champs - Junior TKM 4 stroke - 2nd and 3rd places to Max Haynes and Will Thomas respectively at Larkhall. Well done - keep up the good work...!
Round 3 Formula Kart Stars - Cadets - Congratulations to Jake Walker for a great 2nd place! Jake is among several "Kart Stars" using the Iztech Carbon & Aramid lightweight flexible seat and floor tray.
This report in from Stuart Potter..."Myles (Potter) had a great result Sunday, 1st place in WTP Cadet at Forest Edge with 3 out of 4 fastest laps, qualifying 3rd out of some 40 drivers and a second at Blackbushe the week before. This is his second race off his novice plates."
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WTP/Honda Cadet - there were 5 Iztech seat users in the top 10 of the A final - including 1st and 3rd places!
Junior TKM - A brilliant 1st place for Will Van Es using a flexible IZ3...
Comer Cadet - SAS Motorsport's Jake Walker crossed the line in first place making up a fantastic 6 places...
26.03.09 - This report in from Dan Hazlewood of Fusion Motorsport: "Josh White finished 3rd and 2nd at the first 2 rounds of S1 at PFI. Max Vaughan qualified 2nd in timed practice."
22.03.09 - ALEX NUTTALL had a fantastic weekend at Whilton Mill, having a 5th, a 4th and a 1st in the heats, qualifying 2nd for the final - taking 1st place in Junior TKM - 2 stroke. Alex uses the IZ1 Twaron as do Andrew Gunn and Max Haynes - in fact there were 4 Iztech seats in the top 5 of the 3rd heat!
08.03.09 ALEX NUTTALL (the Iztech works driver!) achieved a good 2nd place in all the heats and the final in Junior TKM at Kimbolton.
08.03.09 SUPER1 FORMULA TKM ROUND 1 - Will Thomas won the final with Max Haynes coming third - Will was using a lightweight Iztech seat and Max was using a soft Iztech seat and floor tray.
Also - this report in from SAS Motorsport - "SAS Motorsport had 5 drivers at Hooton Park this weekend, all 5 use Iztech seats. Jake went to run in engines as Kimbolton was so busy, Jake Walker won every heat and set the fastest lap in every heat, we lined up 1st 3rd 5th 7th and 9th, Not bad. Jake was 1st, Gus Greensmith was 3rd and had a 2nd in a heat his best ever result. And my novice Tristan Perry was 9th over all and won best novice (out of 6 drivers)"
02.03.09...SAS Motorsport recorded their first win of the season when Jake Walker took the chequered flag in a thrilling final at GYG on Sunday 1st March. Jake also set the fastest lap of the race. Nav TV driver Tom Harvey who only tested the seat on Saturday decided to use it for the race set the fastest lap in timed qualifying and finished 2nd in the final. Both drivers were using Iztech's special soft cadet seats
16.02.09...Kart Coach report a third place in the Rotax at Shenington in January using an IZ3...
News just in...Dan and Matt Grierson achieved a fantastic 1st and 2nd at Rowrah in the Junior TKM final on 08/02/09. Dan achieved 1st place with Matt taking the fastest lap...check out the video taken from Matt's kart on You Tube : 'Rowrah O plate' where you can see, as they stop in the parc ferme, that "the seat in front is an Iztech" ! An IZ3CA actually...!! Well done lads...keep up the good work ....
As at 13/02/09: IZTECH KART SEATS are proud to announce that the following drivers, all using different Iztech seats, have made a fantastic start to the new season....
SAS Motorsport achieved 1st, 2nd and 4th at GYG ear;ier in the month...SAS have three cadets in Stars, all using Iztech seats - Jake Walker, Darius Karbaley and Fergus Greensmith. Also with SAS Motorsport are Cameron Roberts and James Biggs....
Fusion Motorsport are running Josh White in Comer Cadets and enjoyed a 6th place in the final at PFI...
Jack Partridge achieved 2nd in the Honda Cadet final at Rye House, also securing fastest lap...and has gone on to set the fastest lap at Buckmore since then...
Lewis Round (Junior Rotax) was on the new Carbon & Dyneema seat in his new MS Kart at PFI last weekend. The combination was pronounced to be a "perfect fit" and helped give him 3rd place in heat 2, a win in Heat 3 and pole position and a win in the final. Lewis reported excellent feedback through his seat and was pleased to find that he did not suffer from the usual bruising and aching wrists - this benefit is attributable to the superior architectural design of his IZ1...
Freddie Lee had a good weekend at Rye House in the Comer Cadets...he too is doing Stars of Tomorrow - good luck Freddie!
VRK Team Giambo's Michele Caputo had pole in the wet at the 1st Campagnia Regional in Italy, winning with a margin of over 6 seconds. Michele attributed his victory to the excellent VRK chassis combined with the superior comfort, support and feedback from his Iztech IZ1 seat...
Iztech seats can regularly be found on the podium in the UK's Honda Cadet series where the drivers report superior comfort and feedback from their seat. They have also found 2 tenths reduction in lap-time using Iztech's ultra-light flexible Carbon and Aramid extra small seat - contact us for more info...these are custom made to the drivers requirements!
If YOU are looking for that edge over your competitors IZTECH can offer bespoke lightweight seats and floor-trays...why not give Kevin a call to discuss your requirements..?
A selection of Iztech kart seats are available in the USA through Margay Racing Products Inc.
Iztech Kart Seats are delighted to announce that VRK (from Verona in Italy) have become sole Italian distributors for Iztech kart seats and chainguards. Links will shortly be available to both the VRK chassis manufacturer site and the La Primula Rossa works racing team.
