Name
Lorraine Gathercole
BWRDC Secretary
D.O.B.
6/10/64
Occupation
Motorsport Track Support
Type of motorsport
Currently Historic Formula Junior
First year of competition
1995 MG Owners Club
Why did you start in motorsport?
I used to go along and support my uncle in an MG Midget, and at the grand age of 30 decided it was time for me to have ago!
Previous Championships
MG Owners Club
Classic Formula Ford 1600
Also one off races in – Sports 2000, EERC, Orwell Superports Cup
Achievements
2007
HSCC Coupe des Dames
BWRDC Monoposto Champion
2001
MGOC Class Champion
BWRDC Race Champion & Embassy Award
Favourite venue
Spa
Worst event
Crashing at Nurburgring in Group 6 Sports car due to part failure (only 3 weeks before our wedding).
Best event
First win at Mallory Park 2001 in MG
Currently I am enjoying preparing cars for customers as well as running them at some of the most prestigious historic events (we have 2 cars with entries to Classic Le Mans this year) in between my own and hubby David’s motor racing.
