A selection of customers who have tasted success through Woodgate Racing products and/or services.
2017
Woodgate Racing enjoyed a bunch of podium placings at the 2017 National Festival of Superkarts at Phillip Island:
- Stock Honda – 2nd Tim clarke
- Stock Honda – 3rd Kieran Morling
- Rotax Heavy – 3rd Rod Clarke
- Rotax Heavy – 4th Bobby Jane
- Rotax Light – 1st Russ Occhipinti
- Rotax Light – 2nd Mark Vickers
- 250 International – 3rd Jamie MacDonald
“It was a good meeting, and a big meeting. I have to thank all of my customers who have done pretty well so far this year” – Peter Woodgate
2016
Australian Non-Gearbox & Stock Honda Superkart Nationals:
- 1st Non-Gearbox Light (Russ Occhipinti, Woodgate EVO/Maxxis)
- 1st Stock Honda 125 (Tim Clark, Woodgate-prepared BRM/Maxxis)
- 1st Non-Gearbox Heavy (Rod Clarke, Woodgate EVO/Maxxis)
- 3rd Non-Gearbox Heavy (Bobby Jane, Woodgate EVO/Maxxis)
- 3rd Stock Honda 125 (Justin Ford)
2016 VSC Driver of the Year Non-Gearbox Light – Russ Occhipinti, Woodgate EVO chassis, Maxxis tyres)
The Woodgate EVO chassis set a new lap record at the Broadford circuit on May 14. After qualifying fastest, Russ Occhipinti lowered the Rotax Light record to 1:02.95. Russ and his EVO won all four races by a large margin.
2015
Woodgate Racing congratulate the following drivers on their effort in season 2015:
- Russ Occhipinti – VSKC Driver of the Year and Gold Nugget winner (Rotax Light) on Woodgate Evo chassis
- Rod Clarke – VSKC Driver of the Year in Rotax Heavy
- Juzzy Ford – Superkart National Title (Stock Honda)
- Nathan Pryor – VSKC Driver of the Year in Stock Honda
Other notable efforts from the past:
- Tim Clarke – 2014 Australian, Victorian & Club Champion, Rotax Light
- Nathan Pryor – 2014 VSKC Club Champion in Stock Honda
- Jamie Macdonald – 2014 VSKC Club Champion in Rotax Heavy
- Russ Occhipinti – 2012 Victorian Superkart Club ‘Driver of the Year’ (plus 125cc Non-Gearbox Light Champion)
- Jack Wynack – 2012 South Australian Champion, Clubman Light
- Kip Foster – 2011 National Champion & NT State Title, Clubman Heavy
- Bill Stanwix – 2011 winner PMKRC C-Grade Cup & TKRC Allen Cox Cup
- Tim Clarke – 2011 Australian Superkart Champion, Junior MAX
- Bobby Jane – 1st in 3 consecutive Vic Superkart meetings
- Jordie Ford – Tasmanian Championships
- Scott McLaughlin (now in V8 Supercars)
- Rod Clarke – Rotax Heavy Vic Superkart Driver of the Year
- Simon Travlos – 3rd, Pucka shifter kart race
- Jake Spencer – 2007 South Australian Championship, Rotax Light.
- Tim Clarke & Jack Wynack – various wins and placings in Junior karting
- Sam Harrington – 2009 Tasmanian State Champ, Clubman Super Heavy (plus 2nd in Clubman Heavy)
- Rod Clarke/Bobby Jane – 2011 Superkart Enduro, Calder Park
- Frank Kessal – 2010 class champion, Eastern Lions club
- Mark Wicks – 2008 Australian Champion Rotax Heavy Superkarts
- Mark Wicks – 2003 Rotax MAX Challenge World Final, Masters winner
Can you join this list? Let Peter know your results.