Maglie (ITA), 6.06.2023: The time has come for the test dedicated to the youngest drivers with the second edition of the WSK Super Cup by MINI, the event reserved for the protagonists of MINI, taking place at the La Conca International Circuit in Muro Leccese from June 7th to 10th. This appointment is already establishing itself as a true "classic" of youth karting.
The approval of ACI Sport has also been added to endorse the second edition of the WSK Super Cup by MINI 2023. The event will in fact also have the title of National Trophy MINI Gr.3 ACI Karting.
All the main protagonists of MINI will be present.
The number of participants has definitely increased compared to last year and the drivers will be divided by age into two classes: 8 to 10 years for the MINI Gr.3 Under 10 and 10 to 12 years for the MINI Gr.3, competing with all the most qualified teams and the main protagonists of the category who have already stood out in the early part of this season.
Last year, Iacopo Martinese won the WSK Super Cup by MINI with the BabyRace Driver Academy team on Parolin-Iame-Vega. Some winners of the WSK 2023 Series are also competing in this second edition, such as the champions of the WSK Champions Cup and the WSK Super Master Series, Iskender Zulfikari (MINI Gr.3) with Baby Race/Parolin-Iame and Oleksandr Legenkyi (Under 10) with Team Driver/KR-Iame, along with the main protagonists of the WSK Open Series, like the winner of the Under 10 category, Leonardo Gorski, with BabyRace/Parolin-Iame.
Among the participants at La Conca, there are also the winners of some rounds of the WSK Super Master Series and WSK Open Series: in the MINI Gr.3 category, Bosco Arias Chavarri, Gianmatteo Rousseau, William Calleja and Dean Hoogendoorn and in the Under 10 category, Antoine Venant, Achille Rea and Maximus Unt.
The schedule of the WSK Super Cup by MINI, La Conca:
Wednesday, June 7th and Thursday 8th: free practice from 8:45.
Friday, June 9th: free practice from 9:30; qualifying practice from 11:20; qualifying heatsfrom 13:30.
Saturday, June 10th: warm up at 9:00; Prefinals from 10:40; Final MINI Gr.3 Under 10 at 12:20; Final
MINI Gr.3 at 12:50.
Live Streaming coverage.
The event will be broadcast live on TV and streaming on Saturday, June 10th, for the final phase with
the Prefinals and Finals of all categories, to be followed on the following websites www.wskarting.it/index.asp, https://motorsport.tv/, https://www.youtube.com/@WSKPROMOTION ACI Sport TV and Facebook.
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Timetable 10 June 2023
WSK Super Cup by MINI
Saturday
PREFINAL |
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TIME |
CATEGORY |
NOTES |
ACTIVITY |
PLACE |
10.40 |
MINI U10 |
PREFINAL A |
PREFINAL |
Track |
11.00 |
MINI U10 |
PREFINAL B |
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11.20 |
MINI GR3 |
PREFINAL A |
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11.40 |
MINI GR3 |
PREFINAL B |
MINI U10 FINAL
MINI U10 FINAL |
12.20 |
STARTING GRID MAKING UP (KART + DRIVER + MECHANICS) |
12.22 |
3’ SIGN CLEAR THE TRACK |
|
12.25 |
DEPART – STARTING |
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12.45 |
PRIZES GIVING |
MINI GR3 FINAL
MINI GR3 FINAL |
12.50 |
STARTING GRID MAKING UP (KART + DRIVER + MECHANICS) |
12.52 |
3’ SIGN CLEAR THE TRACK |
|
12.55 |
STARTING |
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13.15 |
PRIZES GIVING |
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