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Media Release: FW Motorsport Completes Positive Points Run At Thruxton

Thruxton, Hampshire - Sunday 5 May: FW Motorsport completed its Thruxton race weekend debut with a trio of Michelin Ginetta Supercup points-scoring finishes, following Fergus Walkinshaw’s ninth place result in Sunday’s round nine showdown.
Tackling the team’s first race weekend at the demanding Hampshire circuit, billed as the fastest in the UK, the fledgling team also takes away positive development gains for...
 

Media Release: Walkinshaw Takes Dominant First Ginetta GT Supercup Pole At Thrux...

Thruxton, Hampshire (UK) – Saturday 4 May 2013; Fergus Walkinshaw opened his FW Motorsport team’s first Thruxton race weekend with an awesome qualifying performance that saw the 22 year-old deservedly claim his first Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup pole position in dominant fashion, 1.5 seconds clear of his rivals.
A pole to podium finish, however, wasn’t meant to be as a wishbone ball-joint failure ruined the...
 

Media Release: Walkinshaw Pits To Push Air Ambulance’s BTCC Bag A Bra Appeal At ...

Thruxton, Hampshire – Friday 3 May 2013; Fergus Walkinshaw and the FW Motorsport team paid a special visit to the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance Airbase at Thruxton today, to unveil the charity’s ‘Bag A Bra’ appeal ahead of this weekend’s British Touring Car Championship event.
Visiting the Hampshire circuit to contest the third round battles of the Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup, Walkinshaw is helping...
 

Media Release: Walkinshaw Driving For Air Ambulance Support At Thruxton

Oxford (UK) – Friday 26 April 2013; FW Motorsport’s Fergus Walkinshaw heads to Thruxton circuit, near Andover, for the most southerly rounds on the Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup calendar and British Touring Car Championship package, on 4&5 May, with more than one ambition in mind.
The 22 year-old Scotsman, who lives near Chipping Norton, will not only be aiming to climb up the Ginetta GT Supercup title...
 

Media Release: FW Motorsport Endures Disappointment At Donington Park

Donington Park, Leicestershire – Sunday 21 April 2013; Fergus Walkinshaw and his FW Motorsport team encountered a disappointing second day of Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup racing at Donington Park today.
Despite showing clear pace and potential throughout the team’s first outing at the Leicestershire circuit, a throttle issue left Walkinshaw with little option but to salvage a 12th place point-scoring finish for...
 

Media Release: Walkinshaw Continues Faultless FW Motorsport Points Run At Doning...

Donington Park, Leicestershire – Saturday 20 April 2013; Fergus Walkinshaw continued his new sportscar team’s consistent Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup points run at Donington Park today, the FW Motorsport Ginetta G55 securing another top 10 finish in the first of three races this weekend.
Opening FW Motorsport’s debut race weekend at the Leicestershire circuit with promising pace in this morning’s 20-minute...
 

Media Release: FW Motorsport To Continue Top Five Charge At Donington Park

Oxford (UK) – Monday 15 April 2013; Fergus Walkinshaw is aiming to lead FW Motorsport to a trio of Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup top six finishes at Donington Park on 20-21 April, as his new sportscar team heads north to make its debut at the Leicestershire circuit, supporting the British Touring Car Championship race weekend.
The fledgling Chipping Norton-based outfit underlined its championship potential with...
 

Media Release: FW Motorsport Starts Debut Season With Fifth At Brands

Brands Hatch, Kent – Sunday 31 March, 2013; FW Motorsport, the new sportscar team founded by Fergus Walkinshaw, underlined its Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup potential with a fifth place finish in round three of the series opening race weekend at Brands Hatch, Kent, on Easter Sunday.
The fledgling team battled with extremely cold conditions and snow flurries throughout its debut race weekend at the premier Kent...
 

Media Release: FW Motorsport Makes Race Debut At Brands Hatch

Oxford, UK – Friday 22 March, 2013; New Oxfordshire sportscar team, FW Motorsport is preparing to make its race debut at Brands Hatch on 30-31 March, with Team Principal and seasoned Ginetta racer Fergus Walkinshaw leading the outfit’s maiden Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup campaign.
FW Motorsport may be the newest team in the Ginetta GT Supercup paddock, but the four-strong outfit led by Team Manager Mark...
 

Media Release: FW Motorsport Impresses On First Wheels Down Test

Silverstone, Northamptonshire – Tuesday 5 March 2013; FW Motorsport completed a highly successful first team outing at Silverstone on Tuesday 5 March, with Team Principal and lead driver Fergus Walkinshaw setting an impressive pace in the team’s debut wheels down Michelin Ginetta GT Supercup test.
Ginetta’s official Media Day presented the ideal opportunity for the new Chipping Norton-based outfit to shakedown...