Dean Smith, 2009 Formula Renault UK Champion and 21st winner of the hugely prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Award, and Kieren Clark, 2009 Formula Renault BARC Champion, have today been confirmed as the chief judges of the recently launched Single-Seater Star 2012 racing scholarship.Offering aspiring racers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to gain a foothold in motorsport and to scoop the incredible £100,000 prize of a fully-funded season of action in the 2012 Formula Renault BARC Championship, the competition simply goes from strength to strength.Having secured the services of, undoubtedly, two of the UK's most talented and successful young drivers, Roger Belcher - Competitions Manager at scholarship organiser Dreamcraft Competitions - is delighted with the additional kudos the involvement of Smith and Clark as judges will bring."Dean and Kieren's achievements speak for themselves, they're both very quick, talented young drivers and the experience of Formula Renault they bring to the judging panel of our scholarship is second to none", said Belcher, "We're absolutely delighted they've agreed to be involved, it only adds to the depth and professionalism of Single-Seater Star."Who better to assist the selection process than a past champion of the very series the prize is for and a Formula Renault UK Champion and McLaren Autosport BRDC Award winner? Kieren is actively coaching drivers in the BARC championship this year and Dean seriously impressed during a recent test with the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 Team. They both bring a huge amount to the contest."Single-Seater Star 2012 is open to anyone over 16-years-of-age prior to the start of the evaluation process which commences in mid-August at renowned karting circuits Rye House, in Hertfordshire, and Three Sisters, in Lancashire.For a one-off entry fee of £469 competition entrants will potentially be able to progress through three knock-out stages, the Grand Final set to be held at Leicestershire's Bruntingthorpe Aerodrome on Tuesday, 27th September.Entry to the competition couldn't be simpler with online registrations and payments being accepted at the www.singleseaterstar.co.ukhttp://www.singleseaterstar.co.uk/>  website. The closing date for entries is 31st July this year so what are you waiting for...this could be your first step to a potential career in motorsport!You can also find Single-Seater Star on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dreamcraft-Competitions/118277264913880