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An Oak Park fourth grader is going for go-kart gold
Oak Park is home to a state go-kart racing champion… And he’s ten years old.
Fourth grader Pierce Joy rose to the top of the Illinois junior league run by K-1 Speed this year.
Now Pierce and two other kid drivers from Illinois… are headed to the national championship.
To learn more, WBEZ’s Lauren Frost made a pit stop at the K-1 Speed tracks in west suburban Addison.
Host: Mary Dixon
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Oak Park is home to a state go-kart racing champion… And he’s ten years old.
Fourth grader Pierce Joy rose to the top of the Illinois junior league run by K-1 Speed this year.
Now Pierce and two other kid drivers from Illinois… are headed to the national championship.
To learn more, WBEZ’s Lauren Frost made a pit stop at the K-1 Speed tracks in west suburban Addison.
Host: Mary Dixon
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