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Waters beats Davison to pole

Waters beats Davison to pole

The Tickford ace was a quiet achiever throughout the first two segments of the three-part qualifying session, his progression comfortable, but not spectacular.

He didn’t necessarily look like a pole contender on the first run in the final segment, either, however that quickly change when it came to the final run.

Waters found himself perfectly placed behind Davison on track as the pair battled it out for pole.

It was Davison that got the upper hand on the first lap, before Waters surprised everyone – including himself – by improving on his second lap to nab pole with a 50.536s.

“It was out of nowhere,” said Waters. “It was really weird. I thought we were doing an 80 per cent lap and then the other guys got on with it, so I thought I should go with them. And it was quick enough for pole.

“I was a bit surprised. The car was pretty ordinary in Practice 2, it wasn’t too bad in Practice 1, so we made it better again. Massive thanks to my team.”

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