MTW Group B
MTW Group B are powerful racing machines with up to 600Hp from their Chev V8 engines. The engines are essentially a restricted version of a carburetted 6.7 litre (412ci) Group A motor offering great bang-for-the-buck, with strong reliability and relatively low running costs – proving very popular with new jetsprinters.
9 No Idea Racing
DRIVER: Greg Wilson
Born: 1968
Town: Kaitangata
Day Job: FarmerNAVIGATOR: Katie Wilson
Born: 2004
Town: Albert Town
Day Job: Healthcare AssistantEngine: Chev 500hp
Hull: Jetspeed
Jet: Scott
Sponsors: Hancock Engineering, Outram Garage, Harrison Carpet
11 Black Forest Jet Sprint Team
DRIVER: Gemma Johnson
Born: 2003
Town: Kaitangata
Day Job: University StudentNAVIGATOR: Richard Currie
Born: 1981
Town: Clinton
Day Job: FarmerEngine: 408 Chev & 600HP
Hull: Stinger
Jet: 8 1/4
Sponsors: MV Motorsports Cylinder Head Specialists Southern Jet AlexCraft BayoNet Black Forest Park
82 3RD Time Lucky
DRIVER: Andrew Craig
Born: 1982
Town: Balclutha
Day Job: Sheep and Beef FarmerNAVIGATOR: Scott Gouman
Born: 2000
Town: Milton
Day Job: MechanicEngine: 408 Chev 400hp
Hull: Stinger
Jet: 8 1/4 Scott
Sponsors: Clutha Valley Transport, Country Motors, Agri Creates, Duffy Engineering, Roxburgh Building
109 RRR Racing
DRIVER: Andy Darling
Born: 1964
Town: Carterton
Day Job: Livestock ManagerNAVIGATOR: Kane Hatchard
Born: 1996
Town: Carterton
Day Job: BuilderEngine: 408
Hull: Stinger
Jet: Scott
Sponsors: Martinborough Transport, Boat Shed, Sage Design, Washit, Bodyworks, Hazlett Insurance, Pakohe Ag, White Swan, 4Art
125 Loud N Thirsty
DRIVER: Hamish Clarke
Born: 1980
Town: Carterton
Day Job: Shelterbelt TrimmerNAVIGATOR: Lisa Seator
Born: 1975
Town: Eketahuna
Day Job: Teacher AideEngine: 406 Dart 625hp
Hull: Stinger
Jet: 8 1/4 Scott
Sponsors: Shelterbelt Trimming Services, Ryan's Mechanical Services, SS Clothing