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Molino Teen Has Four Top 10 Finishes In National Kart Championships
November 30, 2009
A Molino teen had four top 10 finishes this weekend in the National Indoor Kart Championships in Batesville, Mississippi.
Jarrett Parker, 15, finished eighth in the Junior 3 Heavy Feature kart race Friday with a time of 3:43.662, just 6.936 off first place. In the Junior 3 Animal Lite Feature, Parker finished tenth, with a time of 15:10.899, 3.125 off first place.
In the Junior 3 Pro Feature, Parker was ninth, with a time of 7:09.350, 6.364 behind first place. In the Junior 3 Animal Feature, he was eighth, finishing 6.919 off first with a time of 5:43.825.
In the Junior Pro 3 race Saturday night, he started in the rear in the 20th position, working his way up for a ninth place finish in the 2o-lap race.
Parker, a Northview High School freshman, won the state championships in both Alabama and Mississippi this year. He has previously competed, either winning or placing, in races across Florida, Georgia, Mississippi and Alabama.
Jarrett, who has been Kart racing since 2003, is the son of Scott and Tammy Parker of Molino.
This weekend’s National Indoor Kart Championship will air on ESPN2 and The Outdoor Channel sometime in 2010.
Pictured above: Molino teen Jarret Parker has made it big the in the world of kart racing. Pictured top inset: Parker after a big win. Pictured bottom inset and below: Parker at the National Indoor Kart Championship this weekend in Mississippi. Submitted photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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13 Responses to “Molino Teen Has Four Top 10 Finishes In National Kart Championships”
Jarrett, way to go.. !
Keep up the great focus and determination.. We are so proud of you.
Love,
Rex and Anne
We are proud so proud of you Jarrett , keep up the good work!!
Granddaddy and Nana
Good job Jarrett , glad you dont drive your old truck around the neighborhood like you do that racer. Stay in the game man.
We are so proud of you! Over the years we have seen you accomplish so much! You are a great neighbor and friend!
Congratulation’s Jarrett!!!!
We are very proud of your sucess in racing and school. Love to watch you; keep up the good work!!
Love Grammy and Papa Larry
Way to go Jarrett….We are very proud of you!
We have learned something new about you as we didn’t even know you were into racing, let alone good enough to place Four Top 10 Finishes In National Kart Championships.
Great Job Jarrett!!! We are very proud of you:>)
Congratulations Jarrett!!!
Way to go Jarrett! We did not get to watch you this weekend because we were out of town, but it sounds like you did great! Congratulations!
-The Dodd’s
This is a fine young man and a good freind of our grand son, keep it up J.
Jarrett, you are showing such passion for the sport that your achievements are showing more and more every time. We know that you will reach the highest goals you have set for yourself.
Congratulations on Your Success!
Tallahassee, Florida
The Powell Family
We know this young man and have raced with him for a couple of seasons. We know he is a great driver and an even better person. Keep it up J and good luck in 2010.
The Thibodeaux Family
Breaux (Bro) Bridge, LA
Jarrett, Man you really were on it………. Congratulations on Your Success! Celebrate every success, no matter how big or small. Your achievement, insight, and effort were on target and it’s that dedication that matters. Congratulations.