Jamie Smyth
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Career
Smyth has been racing since his late teenage years and has won three championship titles. He started in karting before moving onto car racing in 2000, driving a Formula Ford
Formula Ford
Formula Ford is a single seater, open wheel class in motorsport which exists in some form in many countries around the world. It is an entry-level series to motor racing....
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His most notable achievement to date is winning the 2007 British GTC Championship driving a Porsche
Porsche
Porsche Automobil Holding SE, usually shortened to Porsche SE a Societas Europaea or European Public Company, is a German based holding company with investments in the automotive industry....
996 GT3. Other achievements include winning the 2008 Britcar 24 Hour driving a Aston Martin
Aston Martin
Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars, based in Gaydon, Warwickshire. The company name is derived from the name of one of the company's founders, Lionel Martin, and from the Aston Hill speed hillclimb near Aston Clinton in Buckinghamshire...
N24, as well as winning the North West Formula Ford
Formula Ford
Formula Ford is a single seater, open wheel class in motorsport which exists in some form in many countries around the world. It is an entry-level series to motor racing....
1600 Championship in 2003, and the Southern Formula Ford
Formula Ford
Formula Ford is a single seater, open wheel class in motorsport which exists in some form in many countries around the world. It is an entry-level series to motor racing....
1600 Championship in 2004. 2011 will see Smyth racing an Ultima GTR in selected rounds of the British Endurance Championship.
Widely rumoured to be the new stig although no more than speculation.