PATTERSON’S Leasing is the latest team through to the final of the Kwik-Fit Fleet National Karting Challenge.

The team of Paul Brennen, James Doyle, Dave Stephens and Alan Tobin won the North East heat at Sunderland’s Motor Sport Centre. Second was Mercedes-Benz Newcastle, followed by Vardy Contract Hire, Chrysler Newcastle and Fleet Technique.

Tomorrow 10 teams were due to battle it out in the Yorkshire heat. The Milton Keynes grand final is on July 2.