Paul Riggs (Riggsy) Memorial

The Paul Riggs Memorial Fairest & Best Trophy, is an award to commemorate the life of one of AKA (NT) and DKA's , prolific characters in karting - Paul Riggs.

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Paul was the State Technical Adviser as well as a competitor and keen motor sport enthusiast. Paul valued both fairness and competitiveness in karting.

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The award promotes the sport of karting by giving those competitors in the DKA that have competed to the best of their ability whilst behaving in a manner that inculcates sportsmanship and fair play on the track.

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After the running of each Darwin Karting Association championship round, the Clerk of Course and the stewards of the meeting convene to award a joint 3,2,1 score to the "fairest" and "best" karter of the race meeting.

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A perpetual trophy is inscribed, with the winners name's and year. The perpetual trophy is maintained at the DKA Club room. Each winner also receives an individual trophy as a personal keepsake.

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This award has only run from 2012 season.