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British GT Championship - GT4

Driver Information

nationality
British
age
39
birthday
1986-02-24
hometown
Ipswich
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Driver Information

nationality
British
age
39
birthday
1986-02-24
hometown
Ipswich
helmet

Driver Stats

races started
80
wins
6
podiums
17
pole positions
3
fastest laps
2
race win percentage
7.5%
podium percentage
21.3%
driverdb score
1,388

DriverDB Score History

DRIVERDB SCORE
1,388
2020/01/05: 
James Townsend: 
1405.75

Recent Results

date
series
circuit
nation
grid
position
points
05
Oct '25
British GT Championship - GT4
Donington
flag
25
DNF
13
Jul '25
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
Snetterton
flag
5
5
12
Jul '25
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
Snetterton
flag
6
1
26
May '25
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
Oulton
flag
6
DNF
24
May '25
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
Oulton
flag
4
4
27
Apr '25
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
Silverstone
flag
5
DNF

Competitors

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gb
age
wins
8
poles
0
races
72
podiums
32
fastest laps
4
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ACI Sport
Stuart
Middleton
gb
age
25
wins
19
poles
7
races
110
podiums
48
fastest laps
8
Blake Angliss profile photo
Blake
Angliss
gb
age
wins
12
poles
8
races
63
podiums
28
fastest laps
12
Ben Short profile photo
Ben
Short
gb
age
wins
8
poles
1
races
51
podiums
22
fastest laps
3
Mike Simpson profile photo
Mike
Simpson
gb
age
41
wins
16
poles
17
races
112
podiums
29
fastest laps
14
Darren Burke profile photo
Darren
Burke
gb
age
38
wins
31
poles
20
races
96
podiums
51
fastest laps
17
Harley Haughton profile photo
Harley
Haughton
gb
age
wins
5
poles
5
races
46
podiums
12
fastest laps
9
Ravi Ramyead profile photo
Ravi
Ramyead
gb
age
wins
23
poles
23
races
50
podiums
35
fastest laps
24
Freddie Tomlinson profile photo
Freddie
Tomlinson
gb
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
106
podiums
4
fastest laps
2
Luca Hopkinson profile photo
Luca
Hopkinson
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
60
podiums
4
fastest laps
2
Michael Broadhurst profile photo
Michael
Broadhurst
gb
age
36
wins
9
poles
4
races
68
podiums
17
fastest laps
9
Bradley Ellis profile photo
Bradley
Ellis
gb
age
37
wins
25
poles
17
races
218
podiums
63
fastest laps
20
Steven Lake profile photo
Steven
Lake
gb
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
25
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Sam Maher-Loughnan profile photo
Sam
Maher-Loughnan
gb
age
wins
3
poles
0
races
10
podiums
5
fastest laps
1
Nathan Harrison profile photo
Nathan
Harrison
gb
age
28
wins
24
poles
10
races
131
podiums
66
fastest laps
26
Carl Cavers profile photo
Carl
Cavers
gb
age
wins
12
poles
11
races
102
podiums
34
fastest laps
12
Darren Burke profile photo
Darren
Burke
gb
age
38
wins
31
poles
20
races
96
podiums
51
fastest laps
17
Tom Wrigley profile photo
Tom
Wrigley
gb
age
32
wins
21
poles
8
races
122
podiums
47
fastest laps
9
Josh Miller profile photo
Josh
Miller
gb
age
18
wins
3
poles
4
races
72
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Aiden Neate profile photo
Aiden
Neate
gb
age
18
wins
2
poles
2
races
108
podiums
21
fastest laps
5

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
2025
British GT Championship - GT4
Mahiki Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G56 GT4 Evo
Chevrolet 6.2
Pirelli
-
-
-
-
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
-
-
-
-
-
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
SVG Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
8
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
1
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2025
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - AM
SVG Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
Protyre Motorsport Ginetta GT Championship - Am
W2R
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G56 Pro
3.7ltr, V6, 310 BHp
3
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
2
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2024
British GT Championship - GT4
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pirelli
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2023
British GT Championship - GT4
Toro Verde GT
31
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G56 GT4
Chevrolet 6.2
Pirelli
9
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
0
31
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Gulf 12 Hours - Cup
Duel Racing by Toro Verde
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2022
Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup Championship - G55 Am
Fox Motorsport
488
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G55 GT4
20
5
12
3
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
5
12
3
2
488
year
series
team
points
position
2021
British GT Cup Championship - GTA
Fox Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G55 Supercup
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2020
Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain - Am
Fox Motorsport
35
6th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Porsche 911 GT3 Cup
485 hp
Michelin
8
0
2
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
8
0
2
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2019
Ginetta GT5 Challenge
Fox Motorsport
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G40 GT5
Ford Zetec 1.8
17
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2018
Ginetta GT5 Challenge
Fox Motorsport
0
35th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Ginetta G40 GT5
Ford Zetec 1.8 l
14
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2025
Racing
8
1
1
0
0
2024
Racing
3
0
2
0
0
2023
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
2022
Racing
21
5
12
3
2
2021
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
2020
Racing
8
0
2
0
0
2019
Racing
17
0
0
0
0
2018
Racing
14
0
0
0
0

Racing Highlights

year
series
position
2022
Millers Oils Ginetta GT4 SuperCup Championship - G55 Am
3rd

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