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Royal Automobile Association of Thailand Rules Go-Kart Engine Part Illegal
AMARINTV•14:55•Sports•
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The Royal Automobile Association of Thailand (RAAT) confirms a technical violation in a youth go-kart race, sparking a dispute over fairness and sportsmanship.
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Payu competes in a go-kart race.
Over 20 parents protest, claiming Payu's engine cylinder sleeve is non-standard.
The event organizer refers the technical dispute to the Royal Automobile Association of Thailand (RAAT).
RAAT consults a manufacturer in Singapore to verify the part specifications.
RAAT officially rules that the part is incorrect for the race category.
Mr. Patanupat (Por) publicly defends his protest and apologizes to Payu's parents.
Who & What's Involved
Royal Automobile Association of Thailand (RAAT)DT MotorsportPayu (Racer)Patanupat (Por)Phutirat Rattanakulserireuangrit
Topics
Youth Go-KartingTechnical RegulationsSportsmanshipParental DisputesOne-Make Race
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ThailandSingapore