APRIL 12, 2002

One to watch

Charlie Kimball, son of former Benetton technical director Gordon Kimball, it is worth noting that the 17-year-old from Camarillo, California last week completely dominated his first race in Formula Ford, beating two former US national champions and setting a new track record at the Thunderhill circuit.

FOLLOWING our recent report about the activities of American youngster Charlie Kimball, son of former Benetton technical director Gordon Kimball, it is worth noting that the 17-year-old from Camarillo, California last week completely dominated his first race in Formula Ford, beating two former US national champions and setting a new track record at the Thunderhill circuit.

Kimball is racing this year in both Formula Ford and Formula Dodge.