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The summer 2013 season saw Grace make her debut in the world of motorsport. Grace chose to realise her racing ambition participating in the MINI Challenge, one of the UK’s most competitive one-make championships, and was the only female competitor in the 2013 grid line-up. With no prior karting or race driving experience the Cooper Class series was set to prove a “challenge” indeed for Grace. An enthusiastic spectator of her Dad’s rally and motocross career from the age of 3, it was time for Grace to make the most of her opportunity in the driving seat! "I coached Grace throughout her debut season in car racing and, in the space of less than 12 months, she went from track day novice to a competitive driver. Her final race at Donington saw her right on the pace and giving her much more experienced team mates a real hard time! " Jamie Stanley, GT 2010 champion Following the promise of her debut season, Grace couldn't keep away and was back on the Cooper class grid in 2014! The season saw Grace give some strong performances at Donington Park, Oulton Park and Brands GP . With two seasons now under her belt, Grace has her sights set firmly on the podium for 2015... |