Membership renewals: please remember these are due by the 1st March: this will ensure that you will retain your sail number and membership of the BLSA Facebook Group. Please download and send the current form which is available here.
We are currently redrafting the membership handbook and it should be online very soon. Apologies for the delays, but they are due to circumstances beyond our control.
Chris.
Warm Wheels Series: Our National Coach Graham Bobin is hosting a series of afternoon sessions at Gwithian Beach to have some fun and learn about racing. This is an excellent opportunity to hone your skills or just to get an idea about what Blokart racing is all about (go on, give it a go; we promise you'll enjoy it!).
Dates are Feb 12th and 26th; March 25th and April 29th.
For more information contact Graham at Speedsail UK
B-Series Registration for Midlands 25th / 26th February now open!
Pre-registration and payment is essential.
To register click here
GOOD NEWS! Membership fees are lower than ever; £30 for adults, £15 for children and £70 for a family; and that's with a better insurance deal than we've had before!
For more information about this and much more see our latest newsletter.
Blokart World Championships 2012, Ivanpah, USA (see video)
If you are thinking of heading stateside this Easter, we have a Team GB and Ireland Facebook Group where we are discussing logistics for the event. Our Team Coordinator is Nick Glynn; to email him click here.
'Top Gun' Speed Challenge
Do you feel the need, the need for speed?
Running from the 2011 AGM to the 2012 AGM
Post a picture of your GPS showing your top speed. Prizes of a Xmas hamper for Production and Performance classes kindly donated by Weston Windsport .
Classes must strictly adhere to IBRA specification (ie no carbon masts or pods on Production karts). Must include details of date, venue, wind-speed and sail size, and name of at least one other BLSA member present to corroborate the result. -Preferably post a video clip on the BLSA Facebook page as well.
Competitiors can enter both categories, but can only accept a prize in one.
Results will be posted on this site under the Racing tab / 'Top Gun' Speed Challenge. Contact Chris Selway with your entries or post them on the BLSA Facebook page.