View Full Version : Ben Jemison takes his first regional win - Jarrow BRCA 4WD regional
jimmy
28-04-2008, 10:06 PM
oOple danceteam member Ben Jemison has won his first ever North East regional A Final which was held at the Jarrow track. This is the first time that Ben has qualified in the A final at an outdoor event, and he raced well against the likes of Ben Riley, Richard Lowe, Tom Cockerill and Adam Skelding - all F1 Drivers.
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Ben qualified 2nd in the A final but lead the way around the track, finishing in first place with Richard Lowe 4 seconds behind, and about half a lap ahead of the rest of the field.
Ben used the Atomic Carbon S4 conversion for the JConcepts Bj4we. LRP TC brushless ESC, Novak 5.5 sintered motor, EP4600 08 cells. Ben used Schumacher yellow mini spikes for the final.
Bens car is adorned with 'PIESPEED Race Decalsby oOple' custom decals - and Ben said this after his win: "it was those stickers. Im sure of it " -Whatever the truth,Well done to Ben, and good luck for a successful season, The oOple DanceTeam - Ben Jemison, James Helliwell, Stu Evans, Graham North, Jim Dixon, Tom Cockerill - & Team oOple!
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blitzboy
28-04-2008, 10:11 PM
go on ben well done dude thats one sweet result man :thumbsup:
jimmy
28-04-2008, 10:14 PM
I've got new found respect for Ben now - I think someone should sponsor him quick! :thumbsup:
Rich D
28-04-2008, 10:17 PM
Well done fella - thats seriously impressive, some top competition there ! :thumbsup:
trekkerkk
29-04-2008, 06:19 AM
well done ben awsome result:thumbsup::thumbsup:
trekkker
josh_smaxx
29-04-2008, 06:22 AM
I'll say it again, nice one! :thumbsup:
Southwell
29-04-2008, 06:36 AM
Nice one doOd!
_sleigh_
29-04-2008, 06:37 AM
Brilliant result Ben, congratulations.:thumbsup::thumbsup:
BTW... where was the photo taken?? Medievil castle?? Dungeon?? or is that the "in" decor in the North East??
Were getting some stuff up here soon Phil called electricity, i cant see it taking off though, you have to pay for it and you cant even see it :confused::thumbdown:
Nice one ben :thumbsup:
OldTimer
29-04-2008, 07:30 AM
Well done Ben :thumbsup:
MickD
29-04-2008, 07:48 AM
Well done Ben:thumbsup:
spenner
29-04-2008, 08:01 AM
Well done Ben :)
Great result for one of our Northern youngsters.....
Northy
29-04-2008, 08:12 AM
Well done Ben.
I will point out that Ben is sponsored by Nor-Tech Racing and The Race Place :D
G
Extreme
29-04-2008, 08:15 AM
Congratulations Ben
Awesome result!!!:thumbsup:
niggs98
29-04-2008, 08:22 AM
nice one ben keep it goin m8 :thumbsup:
Brilliant result Ben, congratulations.:thumbsup::thumbsup:
BTW... where was the photo taken?? Medievil castle?? Dungeon?? or is that the "in" decor in the North East??
Thanks for all the kind comments :D
Phil thats in my conservatory lol. :lol:
ben
niggs98
29-04-2008, 08:41 AM
Phil thats in my conservatory lol. :lol:
ben
you have a medievil castle for your conservatory......... how big is ya house :woot:
bens house is york :lol:
I sh!t you not:lol:
you have a medievil castle for your conservatory......... how big is ya house :woot:
Erm :wtf::rolleyes::cool:
Lee Martin
29-04-2008, 09:42 AM
Well done ben! impressive!
Wraggy
29-04-2008, 09:46 AM
Nice one ben , keep it up dude .. :thumbsup:
Jamie B4
29-04-2008, 11:34 AM
Congratulations Ben, move over top boys there is a new kid in town. No wonder I couldn't get near you in the nationals
Chris Doughty
29-04-2008, 01:12 PM
Well done Ben!!
national A final next....
Not promising anything chris :lol:
Natural progression Ben, natural progression :thumbsup:
Southwell
29-04-2008, 02:01 PM
Not promising anything chris :lol:
Was kiddy the last time i get to beat you then? :thumbdown::lol:
haha will see. I think i was the 3rd F3 at kiddy
jimmy
29-04-2008, 02:18 PM
you were 4th and I was 5th! :thumbsup:
haha close. I was 3rd in 2wd then :p
bigred5765
29-04-2008, 04:23 PM
but didnt jimmy only do 4wd any ways lol
well done ickleben
josh_smaxx
29-04-2008, 04:44 PM
Ben got a 'good note' at school because of this thread :thumbsup:
rcluke
29-04-2008, 04:48 PM
Privileged,
i bought a battery cooling fan from a race winner :D
nice one :thumbsup:
lynx75
29-04-2008, 07:46 PM
Hi buddy, no photos at all for this race, please. :eh?:
bigred5765
29-04-2008, 07:49 PM
yeh weres the link to the photos
rcracer
29-04-2008, 07:52 PM
yeh weres the link to the photos
you mean these :confused:
http://www.oople.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9663&page=9
bigred5765
29-04-2008, 08:07 PM
:thumbsup:you mean these :confused:
http://www.oople.com/forums/showthread.php?t=9663&page=9
yeh thanks dude
hmm i meant josh's inc video
josh_smaxx
29-04-2008, 08:25 PM
I could figure out how to compress the video but Ben recons he knows how to so i posted him the CD this morning, so with any luck he will have it up by tomorrow night.
matdodd
29-04-2008, 08:25 PM
Well done Ben great result :thumbsup:
rcracer
29-04-2008, 08:41 PM
I could figure out how to compress the video but Ben recons he knows how to so i posted him the CD this morning, so with any luck he will have it up by tomorrow night.
if he cant josh send it to me buddy i'll do it ;)
josh_smaxx
29-04-2008, 08:44 PM
if he cant josh send it to me buddy i'll do it ;)
If he cant i'll get him to forward the CD to you :thumbsup: it was only 42p to post so i dont think he'll mind.
Zedman
29-04-2008, 10:55 PM
Awsome result Ben, ps thanks for the advise the other night at the York meet.
ashleyb4
29-04-2008, 11:43 PM
Go ben national A at ozfest ben :thumbsup:
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