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The McLaren GT Driver Academy, formerly known as McLaren GT Young Driver Programme is the programme launched by McLaren GT in 2015 to offer greater benefits to a larger pool of drivers who hold a range of different on-track experience.
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Current drivers
editDriver | Years | 2017 series |
---|---|---|
Andrew Watson[1] | 2015–17 | Blancpain GT Series |
Ben Barnicoat | 2017 | Blancpain GT Series |
Loris Hezemans | 2017 | Blancpain GT Series |
Jazeman Jaafar[2] | 2017 | Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup |
David Fumanelli | 2017 | Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup |
Sandy Mitchell | 2017 | British GT |
Ciaran Haggerty | 2017 | British GT |
Akhil Rabindra | 2017 | British GT |
Dean Macdonald | 2017 | British GT |
Former drivers
editDriver | Years | Series competed |
---|---|---|
Ross Wylie | 2015 | British GT |
Alex Fontana[3] | 2016 | Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup |
Struan Moore | 2016 | Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup |
Colin Thompson[4] | 2016 | Pirelli World Challenge |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "McLaren GT Driver Academy Returns For 2017". Dailysportscar. 8 March 2017.
- ^ "Jazeman to race for iconic British manufacturer this year". The Star. Malaysia. 15 March 2017.
- ^ Gary Watkins (15 January 2016). "Struan Moore and Alex Fontana join McLaren GT Driver Academy". Autosport.
- ^ "Thompson Talks About Being Named McLaren GT Academy Driver and Joining K-PAX Racing in GT". Pirelli World Challenge. 9 February 2016. Archived from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2017.