Andrew Wilmot (born 4 September 1980) is a British racing driver. In

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, Wilmot competed in the

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for the first time at Rockingham, driving for

Team HARD Tony Gilham Racing (Team HARD. Racing), competing as RCIB Insurance with Fox Transport, ROKiT Racing with Team HARD. and HUB Financial Solutions with Team HARD. currently, is a British motor racing team based in Dartford, Kent and founded ...

in a

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NGTC. He returned to the championship in

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, driving for Excelr8 Motorsport.

Racing career

Wilmot began his career in the Ford Fiesta Championship in 2010. He switched to the Volkswagen Racing Cup GB for 2012, he finished fourteenth overall, with 186 points,. In September 2013, it was announced that Wilmot would make his

debut with

Tony Gilham Racing Tony Gilham Racing (Team HARD. Racing), competing as RCIB Insurance with Fox Transport, ROKiT Racing with Team HARD. and HUB Financial Solutions with Team HARD. currently, is a British motor racing team based in Dartford, Kent and founded ...

replacing Tom Onslow-Cole. For the

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Wilmot moved to

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, driving a

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Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

(

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races; * signifies that driver led race for at least one lap – 1 point given all races)

References

External links

Official website
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilmot, Andy 1980 births Living people British Touring Car Championship drivers English racing drivers British racing drivers Sportspeople from Kent Ginetta GT4 Supercup drivers Renault UK Clio Cup drivers Mini Challenge UK drivers Michelin Pilot Challenge drivers