Driver Profiles

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Home Town
Age	50
Nationality	British
Occupation
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Flying, Skiing
About Matthew

Home Town	Purley
Age	40
Nationality	British
Occupation	Chartered Accountant
Employer	Deloitte
Employers Business	Professional Services Firm
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit	Brands Hatch
Hobbies	Participating in the Academy will be the first proper hobby I have had for some time. Playing football gave me up many years ago. Try to do a bit in the gym.
About Ian	Partner in the Corporate Finance team at Deloitte helping clients in the insurance and other financial services sectors.

Home Town	London
Age	47
Nationality	British
Occupation	Company Director
Employer	Active Music Distribution
Employers Business	Musical Instruments Wholesaler
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Me
Best race finish	Karting - 1st
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About Paul

Home Town	Edington
Age	38
Nationality	British
Occupation	CEO
Employer	ITC Compliance
Employers Business	Financial Services Network
Personal sponsors	ITC
Car prepared and run by	Me ... and my Dad
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About Matt

Home Town	High Wycombe
Age	41
Nationality	British
Occupation	Patent Attorney
Employer	Downing IP - the newest firm of patent attorneys in the UK
Employers Business	Patent, Trade Mark, and Design protection
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Self
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit	Donington Park
Hobbies	Driving, building stuff, and chasing after my children.
About Michael	I'm the kind of person who shies away from boxes that say things like "Tell us a bit about yourself in 350 characters". Quietly determined.

Home Town	Bournemouth
Age	31
Nationality	British
Occupation	Broker
Employer	Creditex
Employers Business	Finance
Personal sponsors	Taylors Motorsport
Car prepared and run by	Myself
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit	Snetterton 300
Hobbies	Mountain Climbing, Surfing, Motorbikes, Music, Travel, Socialising
About Nicholas	Huge petrolhead, both biikes and cars

Home Town	Lapworth
Age	25
Nationality	British
Occupation	Engineer
Employer	Flexicon
Employers Business	Manufacturing
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Andrew Poulton
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Karting, water skiing, RC planes and helicopters
About Andrew	Always in the garage building something :)

Home Town	crawley
Age	58
Nationality	british
Occupation	landlord/property developer
Employer	self employed
Employers Business
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About Philip

Home Town	Bath
Age	45
Nationality	British
Occupation	Manager
Employer	Energy Solutions
Employers Business	Nuclear decomissioning
Personal sponsors	me
Car prepared and run by	caterham and me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	January 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	I like mountain bikes, cars and travel. Sometimes I combine all 3!
About Nigel	At 45 I am just old enough to afford to go racing and just young enough to get in and out of the car on my own - well nearly always

Home Town	Gloucester
Age	40
Nationality	English
Occupation	Chartered Accountant
Employer	Hazlewoods
Employers Business	Accountancy
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit	Laguana Seca - the corkscrew looks amazing
Hobbies	Skiing, mountain biking, cycling, hill walking, cinema, cooking and rugby (watching). Also enjoy holidays and discovering new places.
About Scott	Partner in a top 40 firm of chartered accountants. Outside of work I enjoy life with my family and hobbies and now racing. I have a motorbike licence and am a member of Round Table. I put on the Gloucester 5 Nov charity fireworks display for an audience of 8,000. My interest in motor racing dates back to when I was 3!

Home Town	The Hague
Age	47
Nationality	German (nobody is perfect)
Occupation	Banker (but a good one, i.e. development banker)
Employer	FMO
Employers Business	Development Finance Institution
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit	The German Autobahn (as no UK circuit experience yet)
Hobbies	Eating and drinking, cars (I guess I'm not the only one), sports (tennis, skiing), travelling but most important ... having fun!
About Jurgen	In the midst of my mid-life crisis (already for the past 10 years). I work to live and realize my dreams.

Home Town	Woldingham
Age	50
Nationality	South African/British
Occupation	Insurance Executive
Employer	Hiscox Ltd
Employers Business	Insurance
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Kitesurfing
About Bronek

Home Town	Steventon, Abingdon
Age	39
Nationality	UK
Occupation	Director
Employer	Centurion Power Cleaning
Employers Business	Acid Brick Washing
Personal sponsors	Centurion Power Cleaning
Car prepared and run by	Me!
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About Tristan	Engineer / Manager is best description of work skills. Am an active Ambassador for the Bloodhound SSC Land Speed Record team - going to events and schools enthusing the benefits of engineering to anyone who listens

Home Town	Robin Hoods Bay
Age	40
Nationality	British
Occupation	Marketing
Employer	Sotheby's
Employers Business	expensive stuff
Personal sponsors	Thorpe Hall B&B
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish	31st - Nike 5km Destiny Run in 1987
Best Championship Finish	Winner - British Subbuteo Champion
Started racing in
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit	Scaletrix
Hobbies	Darts, Doms, Quiz Night, Subbuteo, Middlesbro Football club,
About David

Home Town	Harwell
Age	21
Nationality	Australian - British - American
Occupation
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors	Koliada LLC
Car prepared and run by	Tor McIlroy
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	I enjoy photography and Mechanics, both are hobbies, hopefully with mechanics taking a role as work to fund my coming years in Caterham Motorsport.
About Tor	I'm 21, when I was 3 I had my first experience driving fast. As soon as I got my drivers license at 16, I joined the local car club in California and started attending parking lot (car park) events with my old beaten up BMW. People said I showed talent, so after 5 long years of saving, I'm finally here, making my dream happen.

Home Town	Hinckley
Age	41
Nationality
Occupation	Business Process Developer
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Playing guitar and collecting old valve amplifiers
About Jason

Home Town	Hertford
Age	32
Nationality	British
Occupation	Consultant
Employer	Baringa Partners
Employers Business	Financial Services & Energy Consultancy
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Rowing, cycling, motorcycling, cars. Outside that it is time with the family when I am not at work.
About Alexander

Home Town	Edenbridge
Age	56
Nationality	British
Occupation	Clinical optometrist
Employer	Jonathan Kerr Ltd
Employers Business	Optometrist
Personal sponsors	Isyte.com
Car prepared and run by	Jonathan Kerr
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit	Brands Hatch
Hobbies	Driving and my family. I enjoy keeping fit so I go running and go to the gym. I also enjoy shooting when I have the time. I have travelled extensively with my family and recently came back from trekking in Bhutan with my son Sam.
About Jonathan	I have always enjoyed driving. I am a member of the Goodwood Road Racing club. I am hoping to learn to fly and that my son Alistair who is just about to complete his PPL will help me.

Home Town	Stoke Row
Age	51
Nationality	British
Occupation	CEO
Employer	Befine-solutions AG
Employers Business	Computer software
Personal sponsors	Cryptshare
Car prepared and run by	Self
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Large recorded music collection, boating (Devon) RIBS, Laser, Kyaks, widely travelled, wine and fine food (eclectic taste but have a small vineyard)
About Mark	Tied to my work, building up a successful software company so travel extensively have spent much of my life living outside the UK so many interests and friends around the world.

Home Town	Beckenham
Age	49
Nationality	British
Occupation	Projects Manager
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	March 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Sailing ,Power boating,Skiing, Scuba Diving (warm water only)
About Tim

Home Town	Staines
Age	46
Nationality	UK
Occupation	Construction Manager
Employer	Kier
Employers Business	Construction
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Tony Mingoia, Jock Mcracken, Paul Doherty and my Dad of course
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Snowboarding, running, mountain biking & motor sports!
About Tony	Live in Staines, work in construction for Kier . Looking forward to some racing!

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Home Town	Finchampstead
Age	49
Nationality	Brittish
Occupation	Sales Director
Employer	Intermec
Employers Business	IT
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	March 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Music and now wasting money on cars !
About Mel	Got everything in life from hard work !

Home Town	Houghton Conquest
Age	44
Nationality	British
Occupation	IT Architect and company dirtector
Employer	Triangle CGS
Employers Business	IT consultancy for financial sector
Personal sponsors	Triangle IT Insurance services
Car prepared and run by	Me
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit	Silverstone
Hobbies	Karate, football, Motorsports and socialising (not always in that order)
About Zoltan

Home Town	Carshalton
Age	46
Nationality
Occupation
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About Simon

Home Town	Sarisbury Green
Age	52
Nationality
Occupation	Self employed
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors	Brian Caudwell
Car prepared and run by	Brian Caudwell
Best race finish	Beginner
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit	N/A
Hobbies	Family, cycling, boating, motorcycles, cars
About Brian	I have raced Motorcross as a teenager, more recently did some powerboat racing. I like pretty well anything with an engine. I am a keen cyclist which I do to try and keep fit

Home Town	Totton
Age	18
Nationality	Spanish
Occupation	Student
Employer
Employers Business
Personal sponsors	Totally Dynamic
Car prepared and run by	Me, Dad and Granpa
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	November 2011
Favourite Circuit	Silverstone GP
Hobbies	Car Racing, Computer Hardware, Cars
About Andres	I started Go Karting since the age of 9 and have been interested in cars since the very early ages.

Home Town	Cambridge
Age	40
Nationality	British
Occupation	Strategy & Marketing
Employer	AVEVA
Employers Business	Software
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by	Caterham
Best race finish	-
Best Championship Finish	-
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	February 2012
Favourite Circuit	Donnington
Hobbies
About Simon

Home Town	Gateshead, originally Middlesbrough
Age	32
Nationality	British
Occupation	Geotechnical Engineer
Employer	AECOM
Employers Business	Consultant Engineers
Personal sponsors	Addison Plant Ltd
Car prepared and run by	The Addison Family
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	April 2012
Favourite Circuit	Croft, but unfortunately we dont race there!
Hobbies
About Robert

Home Town	Castleford
Age	37
Nationality	British
Occupation	Director
Employer	Retail Spark Connect
Employers Business	Magazine Distribution
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies	Football, Gym, Psychology, Films, Motorbikes and all things petrol.
About David

Home Town	Peterborough
Age	43
Nationality	British
Occupation	Magazine editor
Employer	Octane magazine
Employers Business	Publishing
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in	2011 - Academy
Date started racing	March 2012
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About David	I'm editor of Octane magazine, which four of us launched in 2003. It now sells 37,000 copies a month worldwide. I'll be writing up my Academy experiences in the mag, on blogs at www.octane-magazine.com and on Twitter @OctaneDavid. Let me know how you're getting on too - email david@octane-magazine.com

Home Town	Aalborg, Denmark
Age	41
Nationality	Danish
Occupation	Asset manager
Employer	Visor Holding
Employers Business	Private Equity
Personal sponsors
Car prepared and run by
Best race finish
Best Championship Finish
Started racing in
Date started racing
Favourite Circuit
Hobbies
About Michael