Press Cuttings

"Chris Pennington took a classy first Formula Ford 1600 victory, passing Matt Wood around the outside into Paddock, then holding off three attackers. Wood, Christian Akerstrom and Dave Connor were split by less than a second at the flag."
  - Autosport Magazine, 5th May 2000

"Chris Pennington's RF90 was the Kent Class winner, beating John Rickarby's RF94 and Christian Akerstrom's Swift. The Hampshire based driver must start the season as a strong title contender in a car previously driven to the title by both Dave Hardisty and John Haydon."
  - Motorsport News, 14th March 2001

"Chris Pennington's Van Dieman RF90 proved unbeatable in the Kent Class."
  - Motorsport News, 25th April 2001

"Chris Pennington (RF90) maintained his 100% Kent Class success rate."
  - Motorsport News, 9th May 2001

"Chris Pennington in his E-Net racing Kent powered Van Dieman RF90 arrives at Brands Hatch having enjoyed an almost faultless start to his season. Five class wins out of five, and four fastest laps in the Kent Class see the Hampshire based driver already stretching away at the head of the points table."
  - Official Race Programme, Brands Hatch, 6th/7th May 2001

"Champion-elect Pennington moved a step nearer to the title as his major rival fared badly in the Zetec engined race."
  - Autosport Magazine, 23rd August 2001

“I got too much wheelspin at the start, that’s how I lost second in the first place. The pass to get it back was hairy but Rob was very fair and gave me space. Then I just lost it on my own, no-one hit me or anything. I feel like a ruddy idiot”
  - Quote from Chris after Monza 2004
 

 

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