On thursday afternoon, the palmer family released their first official statement on the condition of andrew palmer via palmer s manager, mike perry. He is most known for winning the inaugural lamborghini world championship in 20. Andrew palmer put in his best performance of the year in the pirelli world challenge with two second place finishes at the canadian tire motorsport park. Bentley provides new update on andrew palmers status. Just six drivers have earned top10 finishes in both races to date. A few months after taking the helm of aston martin, palmer and his co drivers, marek reichman, alice powell and andrew frankel, finished 5th overall and 4th in. Contrary to widespread early reports, racing driver andrew palmer s bentley continental gt3 car did not go airborne or plunge into the trees during warmups for the pirelli world challenge race. I certainly learnt a lot and was amazed at the level of support for young drivers in the motor racing industry in the uk. Ive been racing with bentley team absolute in pirelli world challenge and ive been super impressed with the team, said palmer.
Pwc has backtoback weekends and another racing commitment the week after st. Racing in asia is a new experience for me but ive been racing with adderly in america, and am really excited to get to work with him in asia. Click on the year to see the standings for that year. The lime rock event marks one year since andrew palmers serious. Detailed karting statistics not covered by driver database. On thursday afternoon, the palmer family released their first official statement on the condition of andrew palmer via palmers manager, mike perry. He is also the youngest ever winner in the pirelli worldchallenge, class winner of the 2015 24 hours of daytona, 2015. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Drivers airlifted after serious gt3 crash at lime rock away from the indy 500 spotlight, the future of american road racing is in jeopardy.
My bentley performed brilliantly at the canadian tire motorsport park. Andrew palmer racing career profile driver database. Ferri ferrari 458 italia gt3, lazzaro passed both johnny oconnell and andrew palmer in one bold sweep on lap 12 to move into his ultimate finishing position, in what was awarded the invisible glass clean pass of the race. He is a former official lamborghini gt3 junior driver and is currently. Andrew palmer bentley team absolute driver bentley. Promotional video for pirelli world challenge driver andrew palmer. Bentley releases update on injured pwc driver andrew palmer. Bentley provides new update on andrew palmer s status. Bentley team absolute driver andrew palmer suffered a. We met up with andrew palmer and adderly fong from bentley team absolute racing while at st. The lamborghini blancpain super trofeo world finals commenced in fitting style with all three series represented on the podium for race one and a a dominant performance.
The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the career details further below on the page. Andrew palmer still hospitalized, showing improvement. Need to speak with someone from andrew s media team. Palmer not to be confused with the samenamed andy palmer bentley team racing driver is a licensed race car driver. Andrew palmer takes lamborghini world crown for north america young drivers claim world titles in their debut racing seasons 23 november 20, vallelunga. The last time that cadillac racing went one two was at long beach in 2014. The first round of the pirelli world challenge at circuit of the americas marks the start of a threeweek journey for me on the road. Andrew palmer takes lamborghini world crown for north. Drivers hurt in huge bentley and aston martin sportscar crash.
Nbc sports says bentley team absolute driver andrew palmer sustained a head injury during the race warmup saturday morning following a. Com the first destination for australian horse racing. Spyder active sports athlete faces three fresh challenges in 2015. Bentley team absolute racing returns to gt asia crewe craft. The gentleman driver gives an inside look into the lives of four extraordinary businessmen who moonlight as race car drivers and the highest levels of sportscar racing. Both drivers continue to receive treatment for their injuries. View andrew palmer s profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Find everything in one place on andrew palmer including their biography, latest news and. Andrew palmer still hospitalized, showing improvement frontstretch. Contrary to widespread early reports, racing driver andrew palmers bentley continental gt3 car did not go airborne or plunge into the trees. In the next five laps cooper was engaged in a three way battle with the mclaren of alvaro parente and the bentley of andrew palmer. Scott dixon delivers rolex 24 at daytona overall win for. Both drivers received drive thru penalties for contact putting cooper into second behind oconnell for a cadillac one two finish.
Profile for racing driver andrew palmer from united states. Related topics commentary lamborghini andrew palmer summer break andrew palmer. Check out the bentley motors season promo video with absolute racing. He is a former official lamborghini gt3 junior driver and is currently contracted to bentley team absolute. Teams confirm both drivers in lime rock crash sustained. About a month later, there was the one and only public update basically informing everyone how andrew was improving every day and that the family was appreciating the support from fans and the racing. He finished third in that race, alongside codriver romain dumas. Alternatively, mike perrys your guy for all management enquiries. Andrew palmer bentley team absolute driver spyder active athlete 2015 rolex 24 hour at daytona, sebring 12 hour and petit le mans win. Mr lee said there was no clear evidence of racing but there was an element of showing off. Bentley team absolute driver andrew palmer has sustained a head injury following contact with another car in practice at lime rock park. All the stats, form and information about trainer andrew palmer available at racing. The hugely popular michelin aston martin racing festival will return to le mans on 16 june, 2018 with a packed 38car entry and a starfilled lineup that includes former le mans winner martin brundle and his co driver, the multiple olympic gold medal winner, sir chris hoy. Aston martin racing festival race makes le mans return.
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