The South African Kart Racing Academy was officially launched last week, with an announcement that a 5 year funding programme has been set up by Formula 1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone. The academy will run from the Killarney circuit, with the aim being to provide kids from all backgrounds with the skills in both driving and technology to reach the pinnacle of motorsport. The cash involved remains confidential, but it's believed to be in the region of 'millions'.
Saturday, December 19, 2009
Boss Bernie backs SA!
The South African Kart Racing Academy was officially launched last week, with an announcement that a 5 year funding programme has been set up by Formula 1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone. The academy will run from the Killarney circuit, with the aim being to provide kids from all backgrounds with the skills in both driving and technology to reach the pinnacle of motorsport. The cash involved remains confidential, but it's believed to be in the region of 'millions'.
