‘He was with me’: Scott’s pass on backstretch leads to victory in race honoring his late grandfather

Riley Scott celebrates his victory in the Bob Scott Memorial Pro Briggs championship race as part of the Quincy Grand Prix of Karting at South Park on Sunday. | Shane Hulsey photo

QUINCY — This one’s for Grandpa. On the final lap of Sunday’s Bob Scott Memorial Pro Briggs championship race at the Quincy Grand Prix of Karting, Riley Scott found himself in the middle of a six-kart battle for the win. “I was ready to go, but something was telling me I needed to be patient,”…

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Scott’s redemption, last-lap passes highlight final day at Quincy Grand Prix

Riley Scott pumps his fists after winning the Pro FK 100 championship race on Sunday durng the Grand Prix of Karting in South Park. | Shane Hulsey

QUINCY — A frustrating weekend turned into pure joy for Riley Scott on Sunday. After four second-place finishes over the first day and a half of racing at the Grand Prix of Karting in South Park, the fortunes finally turned for Scott in the Pro FK 100 championship race. Scott overtook Pete Vetter halfway through…

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Wash it all away: Scott’s victory in Pro Briggs class salvages day at Grand Prix of Karting

Karters come out of a turn in single file during one of Sunday's races at the 36th Grand Prix of Karting in South Park. | Photo courtesy Aaron Beaston

QUINCY — The final memory was made possible on the final lap of the final race. Sunday had been an excruciating day, in terms of both frustration and pain, for the Scott family. Riley Scott helped wash away all — or at least most — of that with a late charge to the front to…

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