Keltruck Ltd, Scania Dealer for the Midlands Region hosted a corporate karting event on the 20th May held at Teamworks Karting in Birmingham which was attended by Keltruck customers from both the East and West Midlands regions.
Andrew Bentley, General Manager – Marketing & Business Development commented “The venue was superb, well organised with a well-coordinated structure that brought the team spirit out in all those who attended, coupled with great food and services I’m sure our customers enjoyed their experience. We had a great turnout from a fabulous group of customers and I would personally like to thank our hosts”
On display in the centre of the track was a 2007 Scania 480bhp R480LA6X2MNA ‘Topline’ cab tractor unit complete with Climate Control, Central Locking, Fog and Spot lights which is currently one of a great selection of vehicles available for sale from Keltruck Used Sales.
The event kicked off with a safety briefing at 7.30pm followed by team selection and warm up laps. The main ‘Le Mans’ style event then commenced at 8.00pm and went on until just after 10.00pm with dinner in between. The challenge was to get the most laps in the time allotted all with dedicated team work.
The winners of the trophy for the evening were as follows:
1st Team
Chris Sanderson Stephen Sanderson Transport
Dave Green George Green Transport
Chris Mee Bakers Waste
Paul Baker Bakers Waste
Ivor Morris Keltruck Ltd
2nd Team
Alan Hill Keltruck Ltd
Steve Moore National Hickman
Paul Doherty Rix Petroleum
Chris Glover Keltruck Ltd
Nicola Holmes Keltruck Ltd
3rd Team
Andrew Jamieson Keltruck Ltd
Steve Saunders National Hickman
Andrew Whiles Eddie Stobart Ltd
Russ Warner Keltruck Ltd
Paul Smith Smiths of Gloucester Ltd
Shaun Byard Moreton C Cullimores & Son Ltd
Andrew Jamieson, Managing Director of Keltruck commented “This was a great evening and great to meet our customers in a friendly (but competitive) atmosphere!”
Steve Moore from National Hickman commented “Just wanted to say thanks for the karting night last week it was a fantastic night out”