LEICESTER mascot Seth Norman won the opening round of the British Youth Championship (125cc section) at Belle Vue on Friday.

Seth raced to a 12-point maximum in the qualifying races and then eased clear to win the Final ahead of Archie Rolph and Oliver Bovingdon, with the race stopped on the third lap after Harry Fletcher fell.

Fellow mascot Casper Kluczniak also competed in the event, scoring five points.