Last weekend Michael Simspon was crowned ABkC Rotax Senior Max National Championship at the last round of Super 1 held at the PFi Kart Circuit in Lincolnshire. He revealed to Karting1.co.uk what he felt about the weekend It was mega weekend. To win by 1 point, it was the closest finish to a championship this year. Its been a great season, weve worked hard. We havent had as much testing as we would have liked To win it against some major teams is a great result

Michael Simpson is one of the all-time most successful UK Rotax kart drivers

So what does it take to win consistently in the Rotax kart class? Its about getting all the set up right. Not just the chassis, but more importantly the engine and all the ancillaries. Everything has got to be perfect

What does the future hold for Michael Ive always wanted to break into cars. Ive done a little bit in the past, Clio Cup and what not. I now work for Ginetta Sport Cars in Leeds. I think next season I will be mainly concentrating on my work,  and Ive also got a child on the way, so karting commitments will be put on hold for a year or two.  Show a bit of commitment to work and family and see where that takes us

Listen to full Audio Interview where Michael reveals some kart driving secrets that have brought him so much success

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