BWRDC

Awards Presentation for 2004

At Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire

Joy has just written a book "Fast Lady", details of which can be found on her website www.joyrainey.net

Speeches and Prizewinners

Fiona raced in the MG Car Club MG Trophy Championship where she won the Windmill Trophy for the fastest lap at Silverstone and was the top lady driver in the MG Car Club.  She achieved 7 Class Wins and 9 Fastest Laps. She also raced in the Britcar Enduro series, sharing drives with Anthony Reid and Tony Jardine.  She also gained an entry in the Guiness Book of Records for the most number of races in a 24 hour period.

Jodie won her class and had fastest lap in all of the BRSCC Formula Jedi Championship races.

Susie had 14 top 10 finishes and 3 podiums in the National Formula Renault Championship.   She was also nominated for the second time running for the McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver of the Year.

Amanda had 7 individual wins and was 4th overall in the NKRA Championship.  In her first season in the Rotax Minimax Class, she had 8 podium finishes from 11 races and won the Lincolnshire Kart Racing Club Rotax Minimax Championship and the South Yorkshire Kart Racing Club Championship.

Gemma co-drives for Anthony Warmbold in World Rally Championship events in a Ford Focus R, where they are regular top 10 finishers.

Kate drives a Subaru Imprezza, her co-driver is Paul Heath and they finished 5th overall in the British Rally Championship Production Cup Class.

Yve has just spent her first season in a Royale RP33M and achieved 4 1st in class's and won the Paul Mathy Classic Handicap.

Jo achieved 1 first, 3 seconds and 7 thirds in class in her Lotus Elan.  This is her 4th BWRDC Championship.

Sue sprints a Chevron B47 and won the Best Lady award at the MG Car Club Curborough Sprint.

Jane sprinting a Force, acheived 1 class record and 4 class wins in a short season as the car was badly damaged half way through.

Jodie tied up the BRSCC Formula Jedi Championship in July, before Schumacher secured his!

Susie will be racing in Formula Three in 2005 with a top team.

Jane Farthing scoring 55.4 points from 1 hillclimb and 2 sprints, she was also the highest placed lady driver in the Aldon Automotive Hillclimb and Sprint Association Speed Championship.

Susie won this by driving   her Formula Renault on 30 May at Thruxton with a lap speed of 116.73 mph

This was awarded to Tricia as she has continued to compete and officiate at Hillclimbs and Sprints despite the fact that her son tragically died in 2004.  She was also 2 seconds faster on every hillclimb course, and driving with total commitment.     The award in not an annual award but one given by the committee when they feel a member is especially deserving.

Jodie racing her Jedi Mk4 with 11 points from 11 races.

Lynn is our Exhibition Co-ordinator, and has organised the BWRDC stands at the Classic Car Show, the Autosport Show and the Stoneleigh International Historic Motorsport Show over the last few months.

Carly Latcham - 2nd in the BWRDC Kart Championship (with 9 individual wins, 7th overall in the British Super 2 Championship, 2nd overall in the Llandow Kart Club Championship and the winner of the NKRA Southern Area Championship)

Eli Sharpe - 2nd in the BWRDC Rally Co-Drivers Championship (co-driving for Daniel Taylor in a Ford Escort Mk 1 Mexico, achieving 1 class win and 4 seconds in Class.   She also won a second in class as a driver)

Clare Rix - 2nd in the BWRDC Rally Driver Championship (Clare drives a Ford Ka and achieved 4 seconds in class)

Clare Sullivan - 2nd in the BWRDC Sprint Championship and 3rd in the BWRDC Hillclimb Championship (she drives an Austin Mini and achieved 2 seconds in class sprinting, and 3 seconds in class and 2 thirds hillclimbing)

Helen Allen - the Rabbit Trophy for written contributions, who is retiring as the Editor of the BWRDC Vogue after 7 long and successful years.

Other pictures of the evening

BWRDC Members