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Ross Karlsson


 

Name Ross Karlsson
Current Class

Former 250 Open

Kart type and Engine

Karlsson KB79 twin kt
Eagle 84/Methanol kt/dap t70

Sponsors
Major Achievements 1st 1980 stock gp Blossom
1st= 1982 Pop Williamson Memorial Auckland
4th 1983 Open B NZ Champs
2nd Open B Mt Welly Champs
Years Racing 32
Current Role in the Club Kartsport New Zealand Steward
Other Motorsports crewed on midgets at western springs most recently for Bryce McKenzie
Miscellaneous Info To reach financial security so can travel and attend motorsport events worldwide
Karting Moments  Flipping the alky kt at Hamilton in 1982 while leading and watching the field drive underneath while upside down. Being part of the NZ team at the 1983 CIK Asian Pacific Champs when Ray Hart finished 3rd. Being at the 1986 World Champs in Florida when it turned into a fiasco after the Europeans Boycotted the event over the chicane on the main straight