DRIVER PROFILE - Karl 'FLASH' Totham

Name - Karl Totham
Formula - National Bangers
Race number - 161
Home town - Tiptree Essex
occupation - maintenance technician
Date of birth - Dec 30th 1966

How you get in to the sport ?
my dad raced and started me racing when i was 10 been doing it ever since.

what was your first ever race ?
First banger race at braintree auto club i had a talbot horizon cant remember how it went !!!

what was your best moment ?
winning the ipswich banger championship where there was a good domestic scene  at spedeworth !

whats the best thing about banger racing ?
its the buzz you get every time.

any ambitions in racing ?
to carry on for as long as possible.

anyone you would like to thank
mechanics jono and grim and all my other friends who have helped me over the years.






flash at the 2006 civil war in which he took a  race win
flash racing for the condoms at mildenhall suffolk open team championship in 2004
DRIVER PROFILE - Paul 'GIZMO' Totham

Name - Paul Totham
Formula - National Bangers
Race number - 287
Home town - Tiptree essex
Occupation - horsebox builder
Date of birth - 1971

how did you got into the sport ?
my dad raced then my brother then me

what was your first ever race ?
i did a little auto cross and then joined braintree auto club must of enjoyed it as im still racing now !!!

whats been your best moment ?
following 237 cubby in at the yank attack at ipswich spedeweekend 94  jacking dogga at henesford and winning the world cup at cowdenbeath in 2002.

whats the best thing about banger racing ?
enjoying it crashing and winning seeing my mates and stopping for a kentucky on the way home.

any ambitions in racing ?
end my racing with out getting seriously hurt

any one you would like to thank ?
scott and fat jack for the cars and being my best fans mark with out his help i just could not race and anyone else who has help out over the years !!!!



gizmo at the 2004 ipswich volcano
gizmo racing for team flash in last years old school teams
DRIVER PROFILE - Paul 'BEANY' Bearne
name- Paul Bearne
formula - national bangers
race number - 41
home town - tiptree essex
occupation - forklift driver
date of birth - november 3rd 1974

how you get in to the sport ?
got given a car to give to my mate chris peachey for racing but he didnt want it so i thought what the hell i will have a go at it !!!!

what was your first ever race and what car did you have ?
it was at ipswich rookie banger meeting in september 1999 i had a rotten old serria and it had rained all night so i did alot of circles on every bend

whats your best moment in racing so far ?
winning the heat in the london open in 2003 there was 190 cars and the stadium was packed it was a great feeling !

what do you like about the sport ?
i really dont know bloody good fun though !!

any ambitions ?
to be known as a top driver !

any one you would like to thank ?
karl totham paul totham for all their help and chris peachey for getting me started !


Beanys well used jag that was put to good use in 2004
beany well smart granada mk2 at the unlimited suffolk open championship at mildenhall last year
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