Tom Ingram
| Tom Ingram | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born |
20 August 1993 High Wycombe (England) |
| British Touring Car Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2014 |
| Current team | Speedworks Motorsport |
| Car no. | 80 |
| Starts | 96 |
| Wins | 4 |
| Poles | 2 |
| Fastest laps | 1 |
| Best finish | 10th in 2016 |
| Previous series | |
|
2011–13 2009–2010 |
Ginetta GT Supercup Ginetta Junior Championship |
| Championship titles | |
|
2013 2011 2010 |
Ginetta GT Supercup (G55) Ginetta GT Supercup (G50) Ginetta Junior Championship |
| Awards | |
| 2011 | BRDC Rising Star |
Tom Ingram (born 20 August 1993 in High Wycombe) is a British racing driver, currently racing in the British Touring Car Championship. Having won the Ginetta Junior Championship in 2010 and the G50 class of the Ginetta GT Supercup in 2011, Ingram was named a British Racing Drivers' Club Rising Star in 2011. He won his first BTCC race in Round one of the 2016 season at Brands Hatch.
Ingram started his racing career at the age of 8, karting in the Open Cadet Class. In his first 5 races, he came 3rd once and won 4 novice awards, racing in the Formula 6, Buckmore Park and Bayfords Meadows Summer Championships. In the winter of that same year, Ingram also competed in the Sandown Park Kart Club Championship and finished 2nd. In his second year of the Open Cadet karts, he won 8 of the 12 races in Formula 6 and 6 of the 8 rounds in the Bayford Meadows Summer Championship winning both championships. He also set 3 lap records at 3 different circuits.
In September 2002 he stepped up to the F6 Honda Cadet Championship and the Bayford Meadows Winter Championship and won all 3 races and the championship.
In 2003 he took delivery of a brand new Project One Honda Cadet chassis and used this for the rest of the season which was the National "O" plate finishing 3rd overall he also won the Lydd Championship and came second in both the Bayford Meadows and Buckmore Park Club Championships. He also finished 3rd in the Formula 6 Championship.
Later in 2004 Ingram contested in the Super 2 National Championship and the Formula 6 Championship. He finished 2nd in the F6 and 6th in the National 4 stroke Championships. In October 2004 he changed classes to 2 stroke Rotax Minimax using a Tonykart Chassis (the minimax is a class that uses an adult sized chassis and 125cc water cooled 2-stroke Rotax engine).
In 2005 Ingram managed to finish 3rd in the Buckmore Park winter championship, 4th in the Bayford Meadows Winter Championship and 1st in the Lydd Winter Championships. He also finished 2nd in both Buckmore Park and Bayford Meadows Summer Championships and gained many other notable results in the year including 2nd in The Brazilian Cup and 1st in the Renault Champion of Champions meeting his first major win.
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