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2020

The 2020 season was severely impacted by the COVID 19 pandemic. No single meeting ‘Open’ championships were held; whilst at the Club, the only single meeting championship held was the Slotstox Foxhall Championship and Foxhall Points Championships were held over fewer rounds.

Paul Glading won the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship for the third season in-a-row and won the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship for a thirteenth time having also won in 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014 and 2016.

Paul also won the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship - held for the first time since 2013 – for a fifth time in total following 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2007.

This meant Paul won the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship and Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship in the same season for a fourth time following 2003, 2006 and 2007.

Mark West won the Slotstox Foxhall Championship for the third season-in-a-row and sixth time in total having also won in 2004, 2008 and 2012.

Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship on six or more occasions following ten-time champion Noel Whinney (1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2015 and 2017).

Mark became the third driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship three or more seasons-in-a-row, as in addition to Noel, also Paul (2009, 2010 and 2011).

Mark also won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship with the 7th and final round held on 4th December for the eighth season-in-a-row and a thirteenth time in total; and eleventh in twelve seasons; having also won in 2000, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

Jack Parker won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship held over 5 rounds.

Away from the Club, sad news was the passing of Arena Slotstox Club Chairman Jack Branch.

2020 Statistics

2021

Following the 2020 season severely impacted by the COVID 19 pandemic, this continued into the 2021 season.

Following the passing of Chairman Jack Branch in 2020, the Arena Slotstox Club closed down.

The only single meeting ‘Open’ championship held was the Slotstox World Championship on 12th December. Having not been held in 2020, the rotation meant that it was held by the Club and having won in 2019, Paul Glading defended the Slotstox World Championship and won for a fifth time in total having also won in 1997, 2000 and 2010.
Paul became the second driver to win the Slotstox World Championship on five or more occasions following eight-time champion Noel Whinney (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2015 and 2017).
Paul became the fourth driver to defend the Slotstox World Championship, as in addition to Neol, also Aaron Leek (1998 and 1999) and Mark West (2012 and 2013).
Paul also defended the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship with the final held on 17th December at the end of season gala night and won this championship for a sixth time in total having also won in 2003, 2004, 2006 and 2007.
Paul also won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship for the sixteenth following 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019.

This meant:
Paul won the Slotstox World Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for a fourth time following 1997, 2000 and 2019.
Paul won the Foxhall Grand Prix Series Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for a third time following 2003 and 2007.

Jack Parker won the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship for a second time following 2017.
Jack became fifth driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship on two or more occasions following thirteen-time champion Paul Glading (1998,2002,2003,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2014,2016,2018,2019,2020); seven-time champion Paul Mower (1987,1988,1989,1991,1992,1994,2015); five-time champion Noel Whinney (1997,1999,2000, 2001,2004) and four-time champion Mark West (2010,2011,2012,2013).

Mark West won the Slotstox Foxhall Championship for the fourth season-in-a-row and seventh time in total having also won in 2004, 2008 and 2012.
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship four or more seasons-in-a-row and on seven or more occasions following ten-time champion Noel Whinney (1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2015 and 2017).

Mark also won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship for the ninth season-in-a-row and a fourteenth time in total; and twelfth in thirteen seasons; having also won in 2000, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011.

There was another West family championship win, as Mark’s son Alfie won the inaugural Slot-Bangers Foxhall ‘Junior’ Championship at the end of season gala night on 17th December.

Along with Paul and Alfie, other champions at the end end of season gala night were:
Haydn Rowlandson won the Slotstox Over 18’s ‘Dash for the Beer’ Championship; and
Carl Brett won the Slot-Saloons and Caravans Foxhall Championship for a third time following 2011 and 2015; whilst
Pete Mitchell won the inaugural Slot-Bangers Foxhall Dash for the Cash Championship.
Having not been held in 2020, Luke Gifkins defended the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship having won in 2019.
Luke became the fifth driver to win the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship on two or more occasions following five-time winner Paul Glading (1997,2005,2007,2012,2018); four-time winner Robin Bater (1994,1998,2003,2008); three-time winner Paul Mower (2010,2011,2013); plus fellow two-time winners Keith Brett (2000,2001); Gareth Parker (2002,2009) and Mark West (2014,2015).
This meant Luke became the fourth driver to defend the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship following Keith, Paul Mower and Mark.

Jack Phipps won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship. With Jack’s half sister Lexi having won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship in 2017, Jack and Lexi became the third set of family members to win the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship with the Mower family having three champions - dad Paul (the inaugural Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship in 1993 plus 2012 and 2018) plus sons Kian (2014) and Riley (2015); and the Glading family having two champions – dad Jim (1998 and 2001) and son Paul (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2019).

2021 Statistics

2022

There was sad news during 2022 with the passing of Club stalwart Jim Glading.
Jim’s son Paul won the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship for a fourteenth time following 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020).
Paul also won the Slotstox Over 18’s ‘Dash for the Beer’ Championship for a second time following 2019 and the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Dash for the Cash Championship.
This meant:
Paul won the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship and Slotstox Over 18’s Championship in the same season for a second time following 2019.

The Slotstox World Championship was held on 4th December and the rotation meant that it was hosted by the Wisbech Fen Tigers Slotstox Club. With 24 drivers racing on the Wisbech Rainbow Track, host Club driver Julian Moat won for the Slotstox World Championship for the second time following 2009.
Julian was dominant on the day – highest points scorer in the heats before winning Quarter-Final, Semi-Final and Final
Julian became the eighth driver to win the Slotstox World Championship on two or more occasions following eight-time champion Noel (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2015 and 2018), five-time champion Paul Glading (1997, 2000, 2010, 2019 and 2021), three time champion Mark West (2012, 2013 and 2016) plus two-time champions: Aaron Leek (1998 and 1999), Robin Bater (1993 and 2007) together with Aldershot Knights Slotstox Club drivers Roger Gay (winner of the inaugural Slotstox World Championship in 1983 and 1987) and Gary Reynolds (1985 and 1989).
Julian also won the Slotstox British Championship.
Julian became the fourth driver to win the Slotstox World Championship and Slotstox British Championship in the same season following Noel Whinney (three-in-a-row 2003, 2004 and 2005 plus 2018), Paul Glading (2010) and Mark West (2013).

Mark West defended the Slotstox Suffolk Championship having won in 2019 and not being held in 2020 or 2021, won the Slotstox Foxhall Championship for the fifth-season-in-a-row, won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship for the tenth-season-in-a-row, plus won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship.
Mark won the Slotstox Suffolk Championship for the fourth time having also won in 2007 and 2013 – ending the six-season gap sequence! Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Suffolk Championship on four occasions following Noel Whinney (1996, 2002, 2006 and 2018).
Mark won Slotstox Foxhall Championship for the eighth time in total having also won in 2004, 2008 and 2012.
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship five seasons-in-a-row and on eight or more occasions following ten-time champion Noel Whinney (1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2015 and 2017).
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship for the fifteenth time in total; and thirteenth in fourteen seasons; having also won in 2000, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship for the third time following 2014 and 2015.
Mark became the fourth driver to win the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship on three or more occasions following five-time winner Paul Glading (1997,2005,2007,2012,2018); four-time winner Robin Bater (1994,1998,2003,2008); plus fellow three-time winner Paul Mower (2010,2011,2013).
Mark won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship for the fifth time following 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2010.
Mark became the second driver to win the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship on five or more occasions following sixteen-time winner Paul Glading (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2019).

This meant, in addition to winning the Slotstox Foxhall Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for the fifth season-in-a-row:
Mark won the Slotstox Suffolk Championship, Slotstox Foxhall Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for a second time following 2019.
Mark won the Slotstox Suffolk Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for the fourth time following 2007, 2013 and 2019.
Mark won the Slotstox Foxhall Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for the second time following 2004.
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship in the same season for the third time following 2014 and 2015.
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for the second time following 2010.
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Suffolk Championship and Slotstox Foxhall Championship in the same season or two occasions following Noel (1996 and 2002).
Mark became the second driver to win the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season following Paul Glading – three times (1997,2007,2012).

Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship, Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season following Neil Clarke (1995).
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship, Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship in the same season following Paul (2005).
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season on two or more occasions following Paul Glading – three times (2009,2011,2013).
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Suffolk Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season following Paul (2003).
Mark became the second driver to win the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season on two occasions following Paul (1998 and 2008).
Mark became the third driver to win the Slotstox Suffolk Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship in the same season following George Palmer (1992) and Daren Earrey (2017).
Mark became the second driver to win the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Points Championship in the same season following Paul Glading – three-times (1997,2007,2013).

There was another West family championship win, as having won the inaugural holding in 2021, Mark’s son Alfie defended the Slot-Bangers Foxhall ‘Junior’ Championship.

Jack Parker won the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship. With Jack’s dad Gareth having won in 2005, Gareth and Jack became the second father and son combination to win the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship following Jim and Paul Glading – Jim the first three Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championships 1997, 1998 and 1999; Paul (2003,2004,2006,2007,2020,2021).

Lydon Stewart won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship.

The Slot-Bangers Foxhall Pairs Championship returned for the first time since 2007 and was won by Darcey Bater and Carl Brett. Darcey became a second-generation winner of the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Pairs Championship following Grandad Robin in 1995. The second two-generation winners of the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Pairs Championship following Jim and Paul Glading – paired together in 1997 before Jim won in 1998 and Paul won in 1999, 2000 and that last holding in 2007.

2022 Statistics

2023

The Slotstox World Championship was held on 3rd December and the rotation meant that it was hosted by the Club. Mark West won for the fourth time following 2012, 2013 and 2016. Mark became the third driver to win the Slotstox World Championship on four or more occasions following eight-time champion Noel Whinney (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2015 and 2018) and five-time champion Paul Glading (1997, 2000, 2010, 2019 and 2021).

Mark won the Slotstox Foxhall Championship for the sixth season-in-a-row, won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship for the eleventh season-in-a-row and defended the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship.
Mark won Slotstox Foxhall Championship for the nineth time in total having also won in 2004, 2008 and 2012.
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Championship on nine or more occasions following ten-time champion Noel (1989, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2015 and 2017).
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship for the sixteenth time in total; and thirteenth in fourteen seasons; having also won in 2000, 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship for the fourth time having also won in 2014 and 2015.
Mark became the third driver to win the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship on four or more occasions following five-time winner Paul (1997,2005,2007,2012,2018); plus fellow four-time winner Robin Bater (1994,1998,2003,2008).

This meant, in addition to winning the Slotstox Foxhall Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for the sixth season-in-a-row:
Mark defended the Slotstox Foxhall Championship, Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship.
Mark won the Slotstox World Championship and Slotstox Foxhall Championship in the same season for the second time following 2016.
Mark became the second driver to win the Slotstox World Championship and Slotstox Foxhall Championship in the same season on two or more occasions following Noel (three times: 2002, 2003 and 2015).
Mark became the fourth driver to win the Slotstox World Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship in the same season following Sharon Brett (1996), Paul (1997) and Noel (2004).
Mark won the Slotstox World Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship in the same season for the third time following 2013 and 2016.
Mark won the Slot-Saloons Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Saloons Foxhall Championship in the same season for the fourth time and defended both for the second time following 2014 and 2015.

There was another West family championship win, as Mark’s son Alfie became a second- generation winner of the Slot-Saloon and Caravan Foxhall Championship with Mark having won in 2001.

Away from the Club, Mark as Chairman of the Ipswich based Anglian Racewall Metal Slotstox Club, where several current and former Club members also race, oversaw a move of venue from Whitton United Football Club to the Rosary Conservative Club.
Another Metal Slotstox Club was formed in the area as current and former members Karl Ripper and Leon Armes set up a new Ipswich Metal Slot Stox Association Club based at the Kesgrave Social Club.

On 3rd November, the Slotstox Under 18’s Championship returned for the first time since 2019 and was won by Lyndon Stewart.
The Slotstox Junior Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Saloons Junior Foxhall Points Championship each returned for the first time since 2018 and were both won by Kieron Armes.
Kieron became the second driver to win the Slotstox Junior Foxhall Points Championship and Slot-Saloons Junior Foxhall Points Championship in the same season following Jack Parker the last time each were held in 2018.
Jack was also the last winner of the Slot-Bangers Junior Foxhall Points Championship as this returned for the first time since 2019 and was won for a second time by Jack’s half sister Lexi Parker following 2017.
Lexi became the fourth driver to win the Slot-Bangers Junior Foxhall Points Championship on two or more occasions following three-time champions Kian Mower (2011, 2012 and 2013) and Jack (2015, 2018 and 2019); plus fellow two time champion Kian’s brother Riley Mower (2010 and 2014). Five wins for each of the Parker and Mower siblings!

Jack won the Slotstox British Championship held on 2nd June, defended the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship and won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship on 17th November.
Jack became the second Parker to win the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship following Lexi in 2017. Jack and Lexi became the fourth set of family members to win the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship although one of these is Lexi and another half brother Jack Phipps (2021). The others being the Mower family having three champions - dad Paul (the inaugural Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship in 1993 plus 2012 and 2018) plus sons Kian (2014) and Riley (2015); and the Glading family having two champions – dad Jim (1998 and 2001) and son Paul (2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2016 and 2019).

Jack became the second driver to win the Slotstox British Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship in the same season following Paul in 2010.
Jack became the third driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship and Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship in the same season following Paul (three times: 2003, 2004 and 2007) and Jim Glading (1998).
Jack became the fourth driver to win the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship on two or more occasions following six-time champion Paul (2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2020 and 2021), three-time champion Jim Glading (the first three held 1997, 1998 and 1999) and fellow two-time champion Noel (2000 and 2002).
This meant Jack became the third driver to defend the Slotstox Foxhall Grand National Championship following Jim and Paul.

Paul defended the Slotstox Foxhall Points Championship and won for a fifteenth time in total having also won in 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2020).

Robin Bater won the Slot-Bangers Foxhall Championship.

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