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Matt Nicholson's Discussions

"Newcastle Performance" DD2, TAG (Yellows), KZ2 at Newcastle club rounds
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What "Newcastle Performance" will be (numbers permitting), is a class that will support DD2, TAG 125(MG yellows) and CIK classes at club level. Obviously in NSW drivers who run these classes or plan…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by JAY SHINGLES Nov 28, 2011.

Leopard at NSW State championships
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Ok listen in Guys and GIrls Leopard light and heavy will be running at NSW Open State Championships...This is a chance for you B graders to race your Loepard RL or X30 at Open state championships.…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Patrick Carter Sep 3, 2011.

Why is Leopard not popular in NSW?
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This week I started testing on MG yellows to start racing leopard in the near future and I have to say ... I loved it!But why is the Leopard class so unpopular in NSW? Me personally would be keen to…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Michael Hazelton Jul 20, 2011.

Ayrton Senna - 17 years since his death 1st May 1994
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"Champions are made from something they have deep inside them. A desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last minute stemina. They have to be faster. They have to have the skill and the will.…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Peter Parker Apr 20, 2011.

 

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Apr 10, 2012
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Apr 10, 2012
Matt Nicholson replied to ben dunley's discussion TAG racing
"Leopard is again getting a chance these days... Running with CIK and states. People a starting to see it's return"
Mar 24, 2012
Matt Nicholson replied to Jordan Cullis's discussion VKA Sportman Tyre Poll results and following actions??
"Don't understand that last bit, yellows are a CIK tyre. On 50sec track they can be 1.5 secs faster then MG Reds or Mojos... They can't race each other... "
Jan 8, 2012
Matt Nicholson replied to Sabrina Luciani's discussion Leopard Class at the CIK Stars Of Karting Series
"Can't wait for this series... Such a good idea to run it with cik!!!"
Jan 8, 2012
Matt Nicholson replied to Damon Schofield's discussion Kart stolen. Newcastle area
"Make sure when you inform the cops that you give them the serial number of the chassis and engine. If it gets found in a search warrant or something, they will be able to tell it is stolen, charge the crook and give it back to you."
Jan 8, 2012
Matt Nicholson replied to Ben Spencer's discussion Sunburn at the track.
"See your doctor"
Jan 8, 2012
Matt Nicholson replied to Brendan Stacey's discussion Cracks on Brake Disc
"It happens when you spray something cold, like brake cleaner onto a hot disk... Just give it time to cool before servicing... Ive seen someones disc explode... He happened to be a big fella and took out a number if innocent parties..."
Jan 8, 2012
JAY SHINGLES replied to Matt Nicholson's discussion "Newcastle Performance" DD2, TAG (Yellows), KZ2 at Newcastle club rounds
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Nov 28, 2011
Matt Nicholson replied to Matt Nicholson's discussion "Newcastle Performance" DD2, TAG (Yellows), KZ2 at Newcastle club rounds
"Clearly other comments show otherwise... I know lap times don't really mean anything but it's something to look at... Like iv said a number of times now... This not meant to be anything prestegeous... It's just an opportunity for…"
Nov 27, 2011
Mal Crosher replied to Matt Nicholson's discussion "Newcastle Performance" DD2, TAG (Yellows), KZ2 at Newcastle club rounds
"overall times, potential means jack mate.   First up, chances of getting top KZ drivers for OP is slim, so you should be looking at the lower end of the time sheets for this class. They also (depending on weather) seem to get quicker as the day…"
Nov 27, 2011
Matt Nicholson replied to Matt Nicholson's discussion "Newcastle Performance" DD2, TAG (Yellows), KZ2 at Newcastle club rounds
"Sorry iv been off KB for a couple of weeks. The weights I put were just an idea... Certainly not concrete. Tag on yellows is very quick. I based the weights on researching the best lap times that i could find on CMS. Mainly looking at CIK and the…"
Nov 27, 2011
Damon Schofield replied to Matt Nicholson's discussion "Newcastle Performance" DD2, TAG (Yellows), KZ2 at Newcastle club rounds
"lets get back to the original topic. Another class of say less than 10 and less laps for everyone else."
Nov 12, 2011
Matt Nicholson replied to William Lucas's discussion Sapphire Cup 2011
"Yeah Phil i agree... There are just so many events on these days... Karters are too spread out around so many different events... Karting it self seems strong... But we are so spread out and diverse it makes it hard.. "
Nov 10, 2011
Matt Nicholson replied to William Lucas's discussion Sapphire Cup 2011
"Mate I think are plenty of Karters out there... But we are just so spread out over all the events... I would suspect the sapphire cup has just faded into the background amoungst the thousands of other events that occur annually... It's all too…"
Nov 10, 2011
Matt Nicholson replied to Nick Bennett's discussion AKA numbers
"2c cha ching!!!"
Nov 10, 2011

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My involvement in karting:
Racer
My race number:
12
The class(es) I race:
Leopard Heavy, TAG
My best results:
#2010 NKRC TaG (R) Super Heavy Champion
#1st TaG R Super Heavy Round 1 State Cup Tamworth 2011
#9th NSW Closed State Titles Sportman 125 Heavy
#5th sportsman 125 Heavy Coff Harbour state cup 2011
#A hard earned 3rd Sportsman 125 Heavy Round 4 State Cup
Consistantly running 5th and 6th over the heats at NSW State Championships. (DNF in the final sadly)

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At 17:18 on April 17, 2011, Matt Nicholson said…
"Champions are made from something they have deep inside them. A desire, a dream, a vision. They have to have last minute stemina. They have to be faster. They have to have the skill and the will. But the will must be stronger then the skill" -Ayrton Senna
 
 
 

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