Karen's Motorsport History

1984    Drove my first car, Opel Manta GTE

1989    Karting event at Three Sisters Track, 1st place Kadette Series

1998    Attended my very first track day at the AutoItalia day at Donington

2003    Track day in a standard road car and came 7th out of over 30 male competitors

2003    Entered a competition from the Racing Rivals TV program to win a fully funded racing scholarship    Not only was I the only girl to get chosen for a chance to drive, but also out of over 100 guys, I was one of 10 to get through to the very last round

2004    Entered a competition from the Formula Woman to win a fully funded racing scholarship with Mazda Out of 10,432 entrants, I was one of the 17 girls chosen to compete.

2004    Cadwell Park Formula Woman testing day, 3rd place

2004    Brands Hatch Formula Woman Championship 11th place, despite no practice time in the car

2004    2nd place out of 12 teams in an endurance karting race of 45 mins

2005    Chosen by Formula Woman as a racing instructor for 2005/6

2007    Qualified for the Nuts Magazine Formula Nuts Clio Cup Schollarship Final round

2007    1st place class win Golf GTi 8v Championship.

2007    Invited by Girlracer to join the Women in Motorsport main stand at the London Motorsport Show