Crowland’s Jason Parrott was denied the British Kart Championship just a lap and a half from victory when a piston broke up at the Rowrah circuit in Cumbria.

Peterborough’s Jason Parrott was denied the British Kart Championship just a lap and a half from victory on Sunday when his piston broke up at the Rowrah circuit in Cumbria.

Despite his comeback, Litchfield was overtaken in the standings by his season-long rival Jason Parrott, who was third in final one and fourth in the second final. With only two more races to go, at Rowrah in Cumbria in September, Parrott leads reigning champion Litchfield by only four points.

Jason closed up on the lead of the British Kart Championship on Sunday after scoring a 7th place and a (provisional) win at Larkhall in Scotland.

Peterborough kart racer Jason Parrott came away from PF International in a strong position in the British Kart Championship, although heavy rain meant he didn’t get to race as much as he would have liked. PFi, in Lincolnshire, is Jason’s closest racetrack and was the venue for Round 3 of the six-event championship.

Jason Parrott regained his past form in Round 2 of the British Kart Championship at the weekend, with a win and a second place at Oxfordshire’s Shenington circuit.

Jason Parrott narrowly missed out on the British Formula A kart title after mechanical problems with his engine denied him victory at Shenington over the weekend.