--- title: "Sam finishes second in the Motorsport British Kart Championships" url: "http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/2020-02-10-sam-finishes-second-in-the-motorsport-british-kart-championships" school: "Kirkham Grammar School" --- - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/kirkhamgrammarschool) - [Youtube](https://www.youtube.com/user/KirkhamGrammar) - [Linked In](https://www.linkedin.com/school/kirkham-grammar-school) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/kirkhamgrammar) - [Flickr](https://www.flickr.com/photos/kgsphotos/) - [Search](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/search) # Sam finishes second in the Motorsport British Kart Championships 10 February 2020 ![Image of Sam finishes second in the Motorsport British Kart Championships ](https://files.schudio.com/kirkham-grammar-school/images/news/84997650_3502774129797184_4077860105096265728_n(1).jpg) Congratulations to KGS pupil, Sam who finished last season in a creditable second place in the Motorsport British Kart Championships and was seeded number 2 in the UK. He also competed and finished second in the British Open, which qualified him to represent Great Britain in the Rotax International at Le Mans, were he finished the race a very credible 7th, against a worldwide grid of 108 competitors. A very strong seasons racing. On the back of that success Sam is continuing with the Coles Racing team and has also retained his sponsorship. This year Sam plans to compete in the Rotax European Championships (EuroMax). He will be racing in Spain, Belgium, Germany, Italy and the UK against some of the best kart racers in Europe. Well done, Sam! (Photo of Sam receiving his trophy at the Motorsport UK British Kart Championships awards and some highlights from the seasons action) ![](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/images/news/83898422_3502774139797183_5396448449749057536_n.jpg)![](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/images/news/84068256_3502774219797175_3199688504523096064_n.jpg) **Tags:** [2019-2020](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/tag/2019-2020) [Sports](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/tag/sports) - [ previous](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/2020-02-07-singers-concert) - [next ](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news/2020-02-28-konnie-huq-visit) - [Mission Statement](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/mission-statement) - [Latest News](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news) - [History of KGS](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/history) - [Location & Community](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/location) - [Term Dates](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/termdates) - [Statutory Information](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/statutory-information) - [School Policies](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/policy-documents) - [Calendar](https://calendar.kirkhamgrammar.co.uk/week.aspx?ID=158) - [The Kirkhamian](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/news-1/the-kirkhamian) - [The Friends of KGS](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/thefriends-of-kgs) - [Old Kirkhamians' Association](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/old-kirkhamians-association) - [Hire of Facilities](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/about-us/hire-of-facilities) - [Vacancies](https://www.kirkhamgrammar.co.uk/vacancies/our-vacancies) ## Kirkham Grammar School ## Kirkham Grammar Junior, Infant & Pre-School Ribby Rd Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2BH Tel: **01772 684264** Email: Ribby Road Kirkham Preston Lancashire PR4 2BD Tel: **01772 673222** Email: [![HMC Leading Independent Schools](https://files.schudio.com/kirkham-grammar-school/images/partners/hmc.png)](https://www.hmc.org.uk/)[![Boarding Schools' Association](https://files.schudio.com/kirkham-grammar-school/images/partners/bsa.png)](http://www.boarding.org.uk/) © Copyright 2019–2026 Kirkham Grammar School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](http://www.kirkhamgrammarjnr.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)