Jack Frost had nothing on the Revvi Racers on Saturday as they took to the SX Worx circuit in Sheffield for the first Revvi Cup event of 2023, and although it was chilly they weren’t to be deterred and put on a fantastic show for the large crowd of family and friends that gathered to cheer them on.
Report and Pictures by EXGB – Electric Balance Bike Racing
The 12″ Open 3 years of age class was the most competitive it has ever been with three heats of riders battling it out to make it through to the coveted A Final.
Flying around the circuit with great skill, and winning the Revvi Cup in this class was George Breeze, who had to beat another super fast racer Harvey Nicol who was second while Reggie Woods also rode superb for third.
Maddox Buckley rode well for fourth in the A final, with Rhys Bennison in fifth, Luca Hayes and sixth and George Joyce seventh.
In the B Final Tommy White took the chequers and raced to victory ahead of Jacy Llewllyn, Denny Tyson, Arlo Fellows, Ethan Rudd, George Fenwick, Xavier Laniyan, Blake Read, Oscar Twomey, Jacob Fletcher, Eli Roberts.
George Breeze rode a stormer in the 12″ Open 4-5 years of age A final and fought off George Bryan who had a great day with second and Nicky Layt in third, who deserved his place on the podium. Remi-Boe Wright clinched fourth, Ezra Astin, sixth, Eddie Nottingham seventh, Jenson Martin eighth, Theo Ross ninth.
Over in the B Final Noah Mitchell raced to the top spot in front of Oscar Wild, Theo Vaughan, Jackson Fontaine and Esme Fisher.
There was a great battle in the 16″ Standard 3-4 A final which saw Max James-Good getting the better of Louie Smith and Tommy Craig after an epic battle. Great racing guys. Frank Southcott had a great ride for fourth, Freddie Baxter was fifth, Jenson Mason sixth, Grayson Wright seventh, number 23 in eighth and Ethan Rudd in ninth.
The B Final was won by Harrison Thistlewaite ahead of Jesse Thompson and River Mathias.
George Nottingham powered to a tremendous win in the 16″ Open 3-4 year old class keeping second placed Marley Butler and third placed Raife Western at bay. Wheeler Simmons held off the hard charging Reggie Wheatcroft off for fourth after Reggie fell off on lap two. Nicky Layt was sixth, Teddy Tarr seventh, Denny Simmons eighth, and George Breeze was ninth.
Jonah Barks took the B Final win ahead of Theo Malkin.
In the 16″ Standard 5-6 year old Birthday boy Max Stevens made it a birthday to remember by winning the A final in fine style, keeping the dual Smith brothers Eli and Foxy behind him who would finish in that order. Closing in on the leaders with tremendous pace was George Foames who came off on the first lap and fought back with fantastically to finish fourth. Thomas Harrison would end the race in fifth, Eduardo Lukosiunas was sixth, Ollie Vincent seventh, Henry Hutchings was eighth and Mabel Breeze was ninth.
The B Final saw Daisy Cartwright triumph over Noah Louram, Dexter Arnold, Marley Montgomery, Harry Plaice and Heidi Robertson.
The 16′ Open 5-6 year old class is always one of the most competitive and this event was no exception. There was some epic action in the heats with Kolbe Red Sole going unbeaten but he would go down early in the final. Out in front though Austin Roberts was flying and fought off the advances of Marco Reynolds who had a superb day finishing second behind Roberts who took a well deserved victory. Kolbe would battle through the pack for a hard earned third and a place on the podium. Jensen Hawksworth capped off a good day with fourth, Rico Blinkhorn was fifth,Maggie May Layt was sixth, Daniel Beardell seventh, Hadley Dillon eighth and Ronnie Seddon was ninth.
In the B Final Poppy Reeves rode a great race to win ahead of Abbie Naylor, Vivienne Western, Logan Taylor, Jenson Brown, Leo Abbott, Archie Johnson, Shelby Read and Terry Baxter.
The 16″ Open 7-8 year old category was fought out over four point scoring heat races. Carter Spinks came good in the opening race ahead of his friend Henry-James Tempest. Henry-James hit back with the next two victories setting up a final race showdown for the Revvi Cup. The duo battled it out all race long but at the chequered flag it was Carter in front which earned him the title and the cup over Henry James with Lottle Calverley in third, Gene Jenkins in fourth and Henry Spencer in fifth.
Everyone at EXGB and Revvi would like to day well done to all of the little Revvi heroes who took part and rode so well and would also like to say a huge thank you to everyone who came out to race with us, and their families for once again creating a tremendous and supportive atmosphere for the little riders.
A massive thanks of course goes to Don at Revvi for working with us on these events. A big thank you also to Johna and Dan at SX Worx for providing a superb venue, our sponsors at Duck Smart, Monsters of Dirt for the awesome work they do on the awards, Roy, Gemma, Andy and Claire at NORA Motorsport for all of their support and of course our superb team who work their socks up to ensure the smooth running of our events. It’s not easy getting through 52 races that’s for sure…
Next up its Wheeldon Off-Road Centre on the 25th & 26th February for the Revvi South West All Stars!
Results
12″ Open 3 years of age
A Final
1st George Breeze
2nd Harvey Nicol
3rd Reggie Woods
4th Maddox Buckley
5th Rhys Bennison
6th Luca Hayes
7th George Joyce
B Final
1st Tommy White
2nd Jacy Llewellyn
3rd Denny Tyson
4th Arlo Fellows
5th Ethan Rudd
6th George Fenwick
7th Xavier Laniyan
8th Blake Read
9th Oscar Twomey
10th Jacob Fletcher
11th Eli Roberts
12″ Open 4-5 Years of Age
A Final
1st George Foames
2nd George Bryan
3rd Nicky Layt
4th Remi-Boe Wright
5th Blake Martin Benson
6th Ezra Astin
7th Eddie Nottingham
8th Jenson Martin
9th Theo Ross
B Final
1st Noah Mitchell
2nd Oscar Wild
3rd Theo Vaughan
4th Jackson Fontaine
5th Esme Fisher
16″ Standard 3-4 Years of age
A Final
1st Max James-Good
2nd Louie Smith
3rd Tommy Craig
4th Frank Southcott
5th Freddie Baxter
6th Jenson Mason
7th Grayson Wright
8th Number 23
9th Ethan Rudd
B Final
1st Harrison Thistlewaite
2nd Jesse Thompson
3rd River Mathias
16″ Open 3-4 years of age
A Final
1st George Nottingham
2nd Marley Butler
3rd Raif Western
4th Wheeler Simmons
5th Reggie Wheatcroft
6th Nicky Layt
7th Teddy Tarr
8th Denny Simmons
9th George Breeze
B Final
1st Jonah Barks
2nd Theo Malkin
16″ Standard 5-6 years of age
A Final
1st Max Stevens
2nd Eli Smith
3rd Foxy Smith
4th George Foames
5th Thomas Harrison
6th Eduardo Lukosiunas
7th Ollie Vincent
8th Henry Hutchings
9th Mabel Breeze
B Final
1st Daisy Cartwright
2nd Noah Louram
3rd Dexter Arnold
4th Marley Montgomery
5th Harry Plaice
6th Heidi Robertson
16″ Open 5-6 years of age
A Final
1st Austin Roberts
2nd Marco Reynolds
3rd Kolbe Red Sole
4th Jensen Hawksworth
5th Rico Blinkhorn
6th Maggie May Layt
7th Daniel Beardall
8th Hadley Dillon
9th Ronnie Seddon
B Final
1st Poppy Reeves
2nd Abbie Naylor
3rd Vivienne Western
4th Logan Taylor
5th Jenson Brown
6th Leo Abbott
7th Archie Johnson
8th Shelby Read
9th Terry Baxter
16″ Open 7-8 years of age
1st Carter Spinks
2nd Henry-James Tempest
3rd Lottie Calverley
4th Gene Jenkins
5th Henry Spencer
