May 24, 2022
May 24, 2022
After a tricky start to the weekend, Tom showed great resilience to gain his second podium of the year.
Hi, I'm Tom Wood
Hi, I'm
Tom Wood
I am an Aston Martin Academy Driver competing with Racing One in the ADAC GT4 Championship.
Tom Wood is a 20-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 and 2021 saw Tom make the exciting step into racing with Factory prepared team equipment - joining the VLN and PurpleDot Walkenhorst Motorsport. Where he will took on the famous Nürburgring Nordschleife throughout the championship campaign.
Tom was 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.
In 2022, Tom has signed with Racing One in ADAC GT4 as an Aston Martin Academy driver.
He also has his first professional contract with Derby University Motorsport in the Radical SR1 Cup.
Latest
May 10, 2022
Tom’s first weekend in the ADAC GT4 Germany championship ended in huge success, claiming him Pole position, the lap record and an impressive P2 in the main race
Apr 25, 2022
April 25, 2022
Tom signed a new deal with Derby University motorsport for their fresh campaign in the Radical SR1 cup championship. His first professional contract of his career.
May 6, 2021
May 6, 2021
Tom Wood finished 2nd in class after a late call-up to Walkenhorst Racing for the third round of the NLS Nürburgring Endurance Series
Aug 5, 2020
August 5, 2020
A last minute call for Tom meant that he was to be in a two driver pairing for the 4th round of the Nürburgring endurance series. He was to partner LMP2 driver Job Van Uitert, with Tom doing a single stint and Job, for licence reasons, doing a double stint.
Jul 15, 2020
July 15, 2020
VLN 2/3 would see Tom joined by Josh Hislop, and experienced GT driver Will Tregurtha who has had previous experience in the BMW 240i R around the Nordshleife.
Championship
Last Event
Red Bull Ring
Round 2: ADAC GT4 Germany
20 - 22 May 2022
6
Rounds
10
Manufacturers
Per Lap
1
Iconic Circuit
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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