Tom Wood, 22

Tom Wood is a 21-year old, Silver Grade British Racing Driver from Castle Donington. An accomplished Kart Racer, with numerous British Championships to his name,

2019 saw Tom racing in the European GT4 Championship, alongside teammate Fiona James in a Pro-Am pairing for the Academy Motorsport ran Aston Martin Vantage GT4.

Tom made his debut in European GT Racing this season, after a strong maiden season in British GT and two successful seasons in the Ginetta Junior Championship – where he was a race winner and consistent podium sitter.

2020 saw Tom make the exciting step into racing with Factory prepared team equipment – joining the VLN and PurpleDot Walkenhorst Motorsport. Where he will take the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife throughout the championship campaign. He gained multiple top 5 finishes and showed great speed throughout.

The first race of 2021 Tom made his sixth race appearance in the VLN series with Walkenhorst this time in a BMW M2 CS racing machine. He qualified pole, lead his stint and got fastest lap along with a 2nd place in the class.

Tom will be one of the youngest drivers to ever compete in the championship, after a pair of seasons racing in GT4 where he regularly showed excellent potential.