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Ipswich - 18th November 2001
2L Stock Saloons - ORCI Championship
48 Stock Saloons travelled from far and wide to contest their final championship of the season, 10 from Scotland and one from Northern Ireland.

Three heats were each had two thirds of cars in each with the final being all in with non-qualifiers to the back. Mark Whybra (64), Piers Cockerill (497) and Gordon Alexander (71) won the heats. The final proved an all Scottish affair with Gordan Alexander (71) winning from Mike Robertson (39) and Kenny Purdie (17), Jonathan Kingwell (227) was originally placed 3rd, however, a check back proved him to be a lap down.
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8 - Peter Hunter - Scotland
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32 - Mark Gilbert
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38 - Mills (not Mark)
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39 - Mike Robertson - Scotland
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43 - Karl Gilbert
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62 - David Hearst - Northern Ireland
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64 - Mark Whybra
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71 - Gordon Alexander - Scotland
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104 - Matt Horwell
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136 - Wayne Allen
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144 - Andrew Lomas
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229 - Robert George
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312 - Neil Payne
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336 - Kevin Bruce
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368 - Steve Santry
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410 - Kev Easton - Scotland
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651 - Barry Jones - Scotland
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715 - Andy Woods
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Darron Atkins (399) and Andrew Lomas (144) line up in the blues.
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Phil Martin (441) only managed part of heat 1 before his flywheel shattered.
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Stuart Shevill (161) and Roy Fuller (27) battle for position as Willie Barnes (126) closes in.
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5 a-breast dosn't work, Kevin Fulton (37), Martin (441), Craig Barnett (511) and Shevill (161) on track while Wayne Allen (136) the wrong way.
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Fulton (37) looses it on the turnstile bend allowing Roy Fuller (27) through.
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Barry Jones (651) trys to overtake Steve Santry (368).
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Mark Whybra (64) takes the chequered flag in heat 1.
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Robert George (229) and Paul Liquorice (51) set off into heat 2.
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Willie Barnes (126), Eddie Darby (677) and Chris Horwell (103) all fall foul of the slippery conditions.
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Robert George (229) and Steve Santry (368) after their personal dispute, Graham Rutherford (917) looks on.
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Piers Cockerill (497) chases down Dougie Wilson (213), while passing Barnes (126).
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Dougie Wilson (213) takes out Matt Horwell (104) on the home straight.
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The conditions just got worse, however, Andrew Meen (140) seemed to handle them better than some.
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Barry Jones (651) gets it all wrong coming out of the turnstile bend.
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David Aldous (499), Jon Kingwell (227) and Paul Liquorice (51) fly through the grime.
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103 - Chris Horwell
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399 - Darron Atkins
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62 - David Hearst
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