News - David Richert

The world’s only racing championship to feature Polaris’ unique 3-wheeled roadster, called the Slingshot, will kick off Wednesday, May 30th, at Gimli Motorsport Park for a second exciting season of action.

Niverville native and professional race car driver David Richert, was able to make the most of his opportunity and showed very well at a test session in Navarre, Spain, with championship winning race team, Inter Europol Competition.

Niverville native and professional race car driver, David Richert, will be given a chance to experience a powerful Le Mans Prototype race car at a circuit in Spain next week.

Earlier this week, under beautifully hot and sunny skies, Julian Melchiori and JC Lipon, members of the Winnipeg Jets organization, took to the track at Gimli Motorsport Park in support of KidSport Winnipeg.

Local pro racer David Richert won Rounds 9 and 10 of the Slingshot Racing Cup this past week to clinch the overall championship title while Myles Kraut of Winnipeg dominated the Participant class to seal his top position in the rookie field.

The world’s first ever Slingshot Racing Cup is set to wrap up it’s final race event of the season this Wednesday, August 30th, at Gimli Motorsport Park in what has been a hotly contested championship battle.

The Slingshot Racing Cup action heats up today at Gimli Motorsport Park as drivers prepare for the final push in championship standings and the chance to drive a race car in Europe.

Local race car driver David Richert showed his driving talent by taking back-to-back wins in rounds five and six of the Slingshot Racing Cup.

Two time World Curling Champion and three time Canadian Brier Champion, Jeff Stoughton, is set to take the green flag on Wednesday, July 19, in Rounds five and six of the Slingshot Racing Cup at Gimli Motorsport Park.

Olympic Gold Medalist Kaitlyn Lawes, was riding shotgun as David Richert crossed the line to win Round 3 of the Slingshot Racing Cup in stunning fashion at Gimli Motorsport Park this past week.