Peek comes out on top in thrilling Locost encounter

SNETTERTON

750MC

18-19 JULY

Geoff Peek had to work hard for a 0.02-second win in a frenetic first Locost encounter around Snetterton’s 200 circuit, as he traded the lead throughout with Martin West and Craig Land.

Six cars were in contention on the penultimate lap, but Land spun off at the Wilson hairpin, which gave Paul Clark the advantage, before Clark put himself into the gravel at Nelson. That left four cars battling down the back straight on the final lap for the lead, with David Mason and 2019 champion Thomas Gadd joining Peek