05-13-05
COLE WHITT TEAMS UP WITH ITALIAN MOTORS AND ITALKART
Vancouver, BC, Canada — Cole Whitt has signed with Italian Motors and Italkart for the remainder of the 2005 season in the Stars of Karting series. Cole will be driving directly under Italian Motors team manager Michael Valiante.
“Competing on the National level in ICA against the best drivers from the USA and Europe you have to be on top of your game,” stated Cole's parents. “We feel that this is a step up in the right direction and look forward to the experience that Michael and Italian Motors can offer.”
Whitt tested with the Italian Motors Team and went extremely quick during the single day test at Moran Raceway.
“I am excited about working with Michael and Italian Motors, so far it has been great. The experience has been professional and rewarding. And I'm looking forward to our first race.” said Whitt.
When asked about Whitt's potential, Valiante said, “Cole is a very talented driver and I am looking forward to working with him. He is another great addition to our team and with Reno just around the corner, we are striving for a great result.”
For more information, you can visit www.italkart.com or www.italianmotors.com.
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