PRAGAS FIGHT FOR £200K PRIZES
Mittell Cars is in pole position for a prize Praga R1 car as inaugural Praga Cup UK champion ahead of next weekend’s October 22-23 Donington Park double-header finale.
Gordie Mutch and Jimmy Broadbent’s factory entered car leads the main standings, while 19 points shy in second place – leading those eligible for the grand prize of a factory R1– is Mittell
Cars’ Scott Mittell and Charles Hall. RAW Motorsports’ Rob Wheldon and Ben Stone are third, a further 19 points back.
In addition the professional and amateur drivers’ championship winners get a paid arrive-and-drive entry for a 24-hour endurance race, for second place there’s paid entry for 2023’s Praga Cup plus there’s a Praga kart for third. The prize pot is worth over £200,000.
Praga Cars UK CEO Mark Harrison said: “Our primary objective was to offer drivers and fans a highly competitive series, and the proof is here in the points.
“Now that the official points have been published, we expect that teams and drivers will be even more motivated to drive to their best ability, especially with the level of prizes available.”