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Gareth Howell

Gareth Howell Gareth Howell

Date of Birth: 6 / 1 / 1981

Nationality: British

Lives: Bromley, Kent

Family: Married to Laura.

Website: http://www.gareth-howell.com/

Additional information:

Career Rundown

  • 2008: BTCC - Pos: 23. BTC Racing (Independent entry). SEAT Toledo Cupra (S2000). No.44. 1 indy pts. Indy pos: 19.
    Contested selected rounds as stand-in for Stuart Oliver. Worked as 'advisor' to team.
  • 2007: BTCC - Pos: 14. Motorbase Performance (Independent entry). SEAT Toledo Cupra (S2000). No.25. 16 points. 58 indy pts. Indy pos: 8.
    Contested rounds 1-15.
  • 2006: BTCC - Pos: 11. Team Halfords (Independent entry). Honda Integra Type-R (BTCC spec). No.25. 80 points. 2 wins. 97 indy pts. Indy pos: 9.
    Joined the championship at Snetterton to contest the final four meetings. Two wins at Silverstone.
  • 2005: BTCC - Pos: 12. Team Halfords (Independent entry). Honda Integra Type-R (BTCC spec). No.25. 54 points. 1 wins. 67 indy pts. Indy pos: 9.
    Contsted the final three meetings of the season. One win at Silverstone.
  • 2004:
  • 2003: BTCC - Pos: 17. Team Dynamics (Independent entry). Vauxhall Astra Coupe (BTCC spec). No.45. 14 points. Class: Touring.
    Touring class. Rounds 7&8 and rounds 13-20.
  • 2002: BTCC - Pos: 12. Team Atomic Kitten (Independent entry). MG ZS. No.21. 32 points. 126 indy pts. Indy pos: 4. Class: Touring.
    Touring class. BRDC Rising Star scheme.
  • 2001: BTCC - GR Motorsport. Ford Focus. No.94. Class: Production.
    One class win at Snetterton night race. 5th in production class (139 points).
  • 2000: BTCC - Ford Mondeo.
    Ford Credit Fiesta Zetec Championsip. 2nd overall. 1 win, 10 podium finishes. Junior Cup winner. BTCC debut, Oulton Park.
  • 1999: Ford Credit Fiesta Zetec Championsip. (Youngest ever race winner.) Minister Engines 'Driver of the Year' award. 3 'Driver of the Day' awards. Ford Fiesta winter series. Winner Round 1.
  • 1998: Ford Credit Fiesta Zetec Championsip. Minster Engines 'Driver of the Day' award at Thruxton (17th to 7th).
  • 1997: Fifth in the Ford Fiesta si National Championship, aged 16.
  • 1996: RACMSA Jnr. Intercontinental A British Championship.
  • 1995: Drove for Works Tonykart team in Junior Intercontinental A. European Presidents Trophy Winner. Belgian championships (2nd). RACMSA Jnr. Intercontinental A British Championship (8th).
  • 1994: Inaugural RACMSA Jnr. Intercontinental A British Championship (7th). British Open Championship (3rd).
  • 1993: British Junior TKM Champion. British Open Championship (4th).
  • 1990: Cadet Club champion at Buckmore and Rye House.
  • 1989: Started racing at Buckmore Park, aged 8.
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