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Senior class wrap - Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship Presented by Toronto Star Wheels

May 31, 2004
For immediate release;

Senior classes complete two rounds at Hamilton
Di Leo, Givogue, Meeks, Palacio, Bilotta, de Heus win in Hamilton

HAMILTON, ONTARIO - The Sunoco Ron Fellows Karting Championship Presented 
by Toronto Star Wheels Senior classes completed two action packed rounds at 
Cameron Motorsports Park in Hamilton on May 30. Formula Senior wins went to 
Cale Meeks and Tyler Givogue, while Marco Di Leo won both RotaxMax Senior 
races - and took the Canada Senior Light win on Saturday. Aaron de Heus won 
both rounds in Canada Senior Heavy, while World Formula Senior wins went to 
Esteban Palacio and Adriano Bilotta.

Formula Senior - Cameron Motorsports Fast Qualifier; Cale Meeks (Round 1), 
Tom Cadieux (Round 2).
Wasaga Beach's Cale Meeks overtook early leader, Newmarket's Mike Roth, for 
the win in Round 1. Roth finished second after a race long battle with 
Ottawa's Tyler Givogue. Givogue got a fantastic start in Round 2 and led 
flag to flag to take the win ahead of Meeks and London's Matt Pritiko.

RotaxMax Senior - Cameron Motorsports Fast Qualifier; Marco Di Leo (Round 
1), Robert Wickens (Round 2).
Markham's Marco Di Leo scored a runaway victory in Round 1, leading from 
flag to flag. Behind Di Leo came Paris' Mark Kitchen and Guelph's Robert 
Wickens. In Round 2, Wickens took the early lead before being passed by Di 
Leo who went on to complete the sweep. Newmarket's Mike Roth finished 
second, and Wickens was third. A very notable performance was put in by 
Barrie's Brad Leliever, who started 30th and finished 7th in Round 1.

World Formula Senior- Cameron Motorsports Fast Qualifier; Adriano Bilotta 
(Rounds 1 and 2).
Maple's Adriano Bilotta took the early lead in Round 1 before mechanical 
problems send him down the order. Toronto's Esteban Palacio took the win 
over Ajax's Jason Bradimore and Woodstock's Corey Usher. In Round 2, 
Bilotta went flag to flag to take the win ahead of North York's Chris 
Martin and Gilford's Paul Carvalho.

Canada Senior Heavy - Cameron Motorsports Fast Qualifier; Aaron de Heus 
(Rounds 1 and 2).
Uxbridge's Aaron de Heus took both wins in Canada Senior Heavy. In both 
rounds, he was hounded all race long by Leamington's Jennifer Rempel. Third 
in both rounds was Belle River's David Patrick.

Canada Senior Light - Cameron Motorsports Fast Qualifier; Marco di Leo.
Markham's Marco Di Leo clean swept the Canada Senior Light class, by taking 
pole, pre-final and final race wins. Behind Di Leo in the pre-final were 
Whitby's Justin Mascoll and Uxbridge's Aaron de Heus. In the final de Heus 
moved up to second and Pickering's Rob Oakman was third.

The objective of the SRFKC is to help foster a professional environment for 
kart drivers; help create a positive attitude towards appearance, conduct 
and discipline; help foster the employment of the best practices for the 
safe and fair running of competitions; and help kart drivers to move up the 
racing ladder to automobile racing.

Photo - Marco Di Leo won both RotaxMax Senior races on Sunday, and Canada 
Senior Light on Saturday - Photo by Ed Gatner

For more information, please contact:
Russ Bond, 905-852-2900 r.bond@russbondagency.com
Brad Brown, k.andb.brown@sympatico.ca (416)-233-8727, Paul Cooke, ASN 
Canada FIA - 905-403-9000

Release prepared by Russ Bond Agency (www.russbondagency.com)
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