Jun 7, 2019
June 7, 2019
Tom Wood put in a great performance for Academy Motorsport, coming from the back of the grid to a strong pair of results at Paul Ricard
Hi, I'm Tom Wood
Hi, I'm
Tom Wood
I am a European GT4 Racing Driver, competing with Academy Motorsport in an Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 Car for the 2019 season.
Tom Wood is a 17-year old, Silver Grade British Racing Driver from Castle Donington. An accomplished Kart Racer, with numerous British Championships to his name,
2019 will see 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 is making 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.
The six rounds of the European Championship will hold 2 races at each event, with Tom’s campaign starting on 12th April at Monza, Italy and ending on 1st September at the Nürburgring, Germany.
Tom makes his next step on the ladder to becoming a Professional Racing Driver in 2019 - follow his progress online and via social media.
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May 7, 2019
May 7, 2019
Tom Wood and Fiona James took a double podium finish for Academy Motorsport at Brands Hatch in the European GT4 Series
Apr 18, 2019
April 18, 2019
Tom Wood made his debut with Academy Motorsport in the GT4 European Series at the historic Monza circuit
Mar 29, 2019
March 29, 2019
Aston Martin has confirmed the 23 drivers who will participate in the 2019 Aston Martin Racing Driver Academy
Mar 8, 2019
March 8, 2019
This year, Tom will be competing in the European GT4 series driving the new Aston Martin Vantage GT4 car run by Academy Motorsport.
Oct 1, 2018
October 1, 2018
Mechanical issues and a penalty put paid to Tom Wood's ambition to score a podium on home soil at Donington Park, on the final race for the current generation Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 car.
Championship
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Paul Ricard
British gt |
Round 3 : European GT4 Series
31 May - 2 June 2019
6
Rounds
12
Races
4
Countries
16
Manufacturers
Academy Motorsport
Hi, I'M
Tom Wood
Academy Motorsport will enter two Aston Martin Vantage GT4‘s in to the 2018 British GT Championship, bringing the GT4 class to seven full-season manufacturers.
The Pershore-based squad won the category’s teams’ title in 2015 but only contested one round last season. Now Academy are back with a dual programme that sees its Aston Martin racing in British GT and the GT4 European Series Northern Cup.
Tom has joined the team following his successful 2017 Ginetta Junior Championship campaign.
He will be teamed with Jan Jonck, who will share driving duties for Academy Motorsport as he switches teams.The 19-year-old comes with prior knowledge of the car though having taken the win at Brands Hatch last year.
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