About Harry

Date of Birth :

14 October 1985

Home Town :

Newcastle upon Tyne

Occupation :

Race Instructor and Entrepreneur

Marital Status :

Currently in a relationship

First Drove Car :

10 years old

Started Racing :

Motorcross in 1996 / Car racing in 2004

First Car Race :

Croft 2004 in a MkII Ford Escort

Racing Licence :

International C

Favourite Track :

Donington Park

Best Result :

Seat Cupra R Cup : British Champion 2007

Biggest Achievement :

Seat Cupra R Cup : British Champion 2007

Racing History :

2008 BTCC – 9th Independent Driver Standings
2007 Seat Cupra R Cup – Champion
2006 Seat Cupra Cup – 9th overall
2005 Seat Cupra Cup – 12th overall
2004 Northern Saloon Car Championship
2003 Schoolboy Motorcross Championships – 5th overall
2002 Schoolboy Motorcross Championships

Other Family Racing :

Harry’s father, Nigel was the 2004 FIA European Historic Touring Car Champion and currently races in the VW Fun Cup

Sports Activities :

Squash / Snowboarding

Favourite Food :

BBQ’s

Favourite Restaurant :

Barlugga (Newcastle)

Favourite Drink :

Red Wine / Pineapple Juice

Favourite Holiday Destination :

Grand Cayman / Camping anywhere in my old camper van

Favourite TV :

South Park

Favourite Movie :

American Gangster

Favourite Actor :

No particular favourite

Favourite Music :

Eminem / Bob Marley / Red Hot Chilli Peppers
Sporting Hero : Michael Schumacher / James Hunt / Barry Sheene

Non Sporting Hero :

Batman

Best Exercise :

Surfing / Mountain Biking / Gym (but that’s boring) When not Racing Surfing or fixing up old cars

2009 Sponsors :

The Hub (Newcastle)
Orangebus
Player International Magazine
Kyte TV
Gate 7
Smuglin Duds
Fox Racing

Web Site :

www.harryvaulkhardracing.com
www.bamboo-engineering.com