PAUL Platt is pleased to finally be back on the track again.
The Warrington driver had gone nearly two years with hardly any competitive racing.
Platt, who is a three-times 125cc and five-times 250cc champion Super Kart racer contested the recent BARC NW Centre Races in The Super Series by BSRG at Oulton Park.
"It seems a very long time without any competition and now me and my team can get back to racing," said Paul.
Paul Platt passes another racer at Lodge Corner
Paul Platt gets close to the marshall's box at Deer Leap. All pictures: Eddie Whitham
In his first race, Paul, in his PVP/Gas kart led from the start to the chequered flag with a time for the nine-lap race of 15mins 22.169secs – an average of 94.58mph.
He finished sixth in his 10-lap second race, clocking 16mins 58.065secs and an average speed of 95.17mph.
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