A seven-year-old kart racer from High Wycombe who is due to appear in an Amazon Prime documentary next year has recently won a national championship.

Ralph Martin, who will be included in the ‘Driven Dreams’ series which looks at the next generation of young drivers, needed to achieve second place at the Whilton Mill Kart circuit in Northampton to secure the title. 

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During the first two heats, the seven-year-old was in control until adverse weather conditions, as well as being knocked off the track by a teammate made the race a tad hairy for the Wycombe youngster.

However, he managed to regain his composure and earned a podium place to secure the title.

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His dad, Stu, said: “It’s been an incredible season in what is Ralph’s first full season of karting.”

Ralph is currently looking for sponsorships so for more information, email kirstyr20@hotmail.co.uk.

Additionally, you can follow him on Instagram (Ralphracing.32)