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Liam McMillan (born 2 March 1990 in
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) is a
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racing driver.


Racing career

McMillan first competed in saloon racing in 2006, competing in the 750 Motor Club's SAXMAX Championship. McMillan dominated the championship starting every one of the ten races from pole, recording eight fastest laps and scoring nine wins to win by over fifty points in the championship standings. The only blip in the win tally was at the penultimate round at
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, when he finished in eighth position. In 2007 he stepped up to the
SEAT Cupra Championship The SEAT Cupra Championship was a one-make series that ran for six years between 2003 and 2008, the last five of which ran as a support package to the British Touring Car Championship. Originally the prize for winning the championship was a driv ...
, driving in the New Leon Cupra Class. His best result of the year was a sixth place in the rain-shortened round eleven at
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. and finished the season in twelfth place from a field of thirteen runners. He also entered three rounds of the
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SEAT Leon Supercopa, scoring a solitary point. For 2008 he competed a full season in the SEAT Leon Supercopa with the Triple R Team and ended the season tenth on points, including three podium finishes – all coming at the triple-header
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season finale. This was combined with four rounds entered in the inaugural
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, scoring four points and a best finish of sixth in the opening race at
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. In 2009 he competed in the
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in a self prepared ex-works
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for his independent family-run Maxtreme Team, which was managed by his father Paul. However, the team never got its engine back after sending it for a refit, forcing them out of the series after just 3 rounds.


Racing record


Complete British Touring Car Championship results

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


References


External links


Official Site.BTCC Official Site.
{{DEFAULTSORT:McMillan, Liam Living people English racing drivers 1990 births British Touring Car Championship drivers SEAT León Eurocup drivers Sportspeople from King's Lynn Ginetta Junior Championship drivers