Team BRIT talks

In this episode we chat to drivers Chris Overend and James Whitley who reflect on their stunning performance in 2022 and how it feels to be reigning Britcar champions!Chris and James were crowned champions of Britcar in October 2022 despite it being the first ever year of racing for them both.In 2023 they'll be stepping up to GT4 racing in a McLaren 570S GT4, competing in the

In this episode, we catch up with GT4 drivers Bobby Trundley and Aaron Morgan, to look back on the 2022 racing season.2022 saw the pair make history as the first all-disabled team to enter the British GT Championship, which they went on to finish with a P2 class trophy.Hear more about their highlights of the year and their hopes for 2023.

In this episode we catch up with Charles Graham, CEO of Daytona Motorsport.Charles has a lengthy career in motorsport, having raced himself and built up Daytona into one of the best-loved karting providers in the UK.Charles has been part of the lift of Team BRIT driver Bobby Trundley for years. Hear how Charles saw Bobby learn his craft through karting and why he went on to support

In this episode we talk to Team BRIT driver Paul Fullick who is chair and trustee of newly formed charity, Ukraine Sunflower Aid.The charity is doing incredible work to support Ukraine by organising the transportation of crucial aid. Their work has grown from runs of vans carrying donated aid, to meticulously planned HGV journeys taking across valuable medical equipment.Also on the

In this episode we catch up with Paul Fullick from Fareham in Southampton.Paul is a former army officer. He survived a life threatening diving incident which left him with limited walking ability, reduced strength, problems speaking and communicating and forced his early retirement from the Army.He began working for himself, buying and restoring cars as a qualified mechanic, and ta

In this episode we chat to Team BRIT Commercial Director Mike Scudamore.Mike Joined the team in September 2015 to assist Team Principal Dave Player in creating a strategic sponsorship acquisition strategy.Mike has a wealth of commercial experience from his time in F1 with the team that started out as Virgin Racing before morphing into the Marussia F1 Team. Mike then set up Apex Spo

We speak with Team BRIT rookie James Whitley, who joined the team in late 2021. 24-year-old James lives in Eastbourne and is originally from Northern Ireland. James was born without fingers and has undergone more than 30 operations to improve his hand function, many which were carried out before he was five. At the age of six he was involved in a serious boat accident when on ho

In this episode, we speak with rookie driver Anji Silva-Vadgama.Anji was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018 and now has drug infusions every 6 months. Motorsport has always been a part of her life. Her grandfather was a rally driving champion in Kenya, winning the first ever off-road safari rally championship in Tanzania and her dad is a mechanic.She saw a piece on TV about

In this episode we catch up with rookie driver Tyrone Mathurin.Tyrone, who is known by his friends as ‘Tee’ is from Battersea and joined the team as a rookie in August 2021. Tee has brachial plexus injury following a motorbike accident in 2005, which means he has weakness in his right leg, no movement in his right hip and no feeling from his right hand to his right elbow. Tee i

We talk to Team BRIT Founder Dave Player and Commercial Director Mike Scudamore on their thoughts following the unveiling of the team's McLaren 570s GT4.What does it mean for the team, the drivers and the industry and how much closer are we to Le Mans?