The 2016 Chicago Pneumatic Pit Stop Challenge will be running at MECHANEX this year.
The competition was launched at Alexandra Palace in London by Wayne Brooks, who set the fastest time in 2015 and was also the winner of WD-40’s ‘Be My Mechanic’ competition.
Wayne posted an excellent time of 17.61 seconds and still holds the record for the challenge, 17.29 Seconds, which was set in London last year.
Ben Enter, from DREAM Automotive in Watford set the quickest over the two days at Alexandra Palace, setting a winning time of 17.34 seconds on the opening day of the show.
| Name | Time | Location | |
| 1. | Ben Enter | 17.34 | Alexandra Palace |
| 2. | Wayne Brooks | 17.61 | Alexandra Palace |
| 3. | Luqman | 26.95 | Alexandra Palace |
| 4. | Harry | 28.16 | Alexandra Palace |
| 5. | Lewis | 31.81 | Alexandra Palace |
| 6. | Mel | 33.37 | Alexandra Palace |
| 7. | Munaslue | 35.58 | Alexandra Palace |
| 8. | Tom | 36.58 | Alexandra Palace |
The challenge
Using the CP8848 Cordless 1/2” Impact Wrench, the wheel change challenge requires entrants to remove the bolts and wheel from the hub, touch the wheel to the metal base floor and then put the wheel back on the hub and fasten the five studs, in the fastest time.
The ultimate ‘2016 Pit Stop Champion’ will win a Chicago Pneumatic tools and workshop equipment prize bundle, worth £800.
Visit Chicago Pneumatic on stand C80 in Manchester to enter and give yourself the chance to win some great prizes, as well as seeing CP’s latest product offering.
