26.02.20 - Karting
This activity took place at ScotKart for their Grand Prix Experience - WAG exclusive use of the indoor track. There was no need to bother about teen boy racers spoiling our fun. We had quite a few practice circuits to get the feel of the karts - what no power steering!! This was followed by a wee break to check our lap timings and to offer each other a bit of advice before the real race. Arranged in proper starting grid formation, the lights changed from red to green, a roar of engines and we were off. A man with an engine remains a boy racer at heart and so they left us girls in their dust. We felt we were tearing up the track, pushing the pedal to metal, yet they lapped us and we tried not to hold them up too much as they roared past. Credit to the boys who did try to avoid making us the meat in their sandwich as three or more cars tried to take the same corner. There were a few bumps and tangled wheels but it was no dodgem race. All too soon the chequered flag came down and we