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Plannr Partners with Lydia Walmsley for Porsche 2025 Programme
Gareth Thompson, CEO of Plannr Technologies, is no stranger to the world of Porsche with an impressive 911 GTS in the garage! However, it’s his work in the financial sector that sets Plannr Technologies and the team away from the rest. Founded in 2021, Plannr Technologies was the incredible result of a collaboration between around…
Hire Safe Solutions Gears Up for 2025 with High-Flying Partnership
Hire Safe Solutions are your go-to business when it comes to finding the right solution to working at height. From cherry pickers, scissor lifts and Extreme Terrain Vehicles reaching up to 70m, to the UK & Ireland’s most extensive range of Rotating and Heavy Lift Telehandlers, they’ve got you covered for every job, no matter…
Ainsley Bird backs Lydia Walmsley with Porsche move whilst competing in Clio Cup Championship
Ainsley Bird, founder and CEO of tree surgery and grounds maintenance business Great Oaktree Land Services, is taking to the race track in more ways than one in 2025. Having partnered with Lydia Walmsley for the very first time last season in the Mini Challenge JCW Championship, Ainsley got bitten by the motorsport bug. Not…
When the world of classics collided with a modern Porsche
Percival Motor Company compete with Lydia Walmsley in 2025 championship. Simon & Deb Percival are the type of people you meet and instantly get on with. It is evident that as the owners of the classic car dealership ‘Percival Motor Company’, they have built the foundations of their business by doing just that. Simon Percival,…
Accelerating online success into 2025 with Porsche Sprint Challenge step
SimpleClick is the kind of company that you put your ultimate faith into. From an initial introduction to a face-to-face meeting, to the production of a whole new website or a rejuvenation of an existing one, they are an extremely friendly, entirely trustworthy and a massively talented group of people. However, it’s SimpleClick who are…
EwePack to partner with Porsche racer Lydia Walmsley for 2025 programme
Live event logistics and international shipping business EwePack have once again confirmed they are to partner with Suffolk based racing driver Lydia Walmsley who is competing in her first season in the Porsche Sprint Challenge championship. Motorsport and the racetrack is a very different environment to what EwePack have been used to over the last…
Leading Lady in Security Sector Partners with Porsche driver Lydia Walmsley
Julie is the Founder and CEO of B4 Secure Ltd, a company specialising in advanced business intelligence, threat monitoring solutions, and organisational resilience. She is a senior leader within the security industry with over 35 years of experience, including service in the Royal Air Force and law enforcement during which she was awarded a Commissioner’s…
Lydia targeting a new Challenge with Porsche and Graves Motorsport
Professional racing driver, Lydia Walmsley, 22-years-old from Ipswich, will be competing in the Porsche Sprint Challenge GB within the Clubsport Pro category in 2025. She is graduating from the MINI CHALLENGE UK having completed four successful seasons in the championship. Like the MINI’s, the Porsche Sprint Challenge GB also races on the TOCA package, supporting…
‘History-making’ racing driver eyes next challenge
A racing driver who became the first female to achieve a podium finish in the JCW Mini Challenge Championship has her sights set on a new class. Lydia Walmsley, from Kesgrave in Suffolk, described that win as “history-making” and now hopes to compete in the Porsche Sprint Challenge GB. Competitors in the series, which starts in April…
Lydia Walmsley completes the season with exceptional display at Brands Hatch
Lydia Walmsley concluded the 2024 Vertu Mini Challenge season at Brands Hatch with top-6 finishes in all three races, highlighted by a pole start, a fastest lap in wet conditions, and a strong eighth place in the overall championship standings. Lydia Walmsley wrapped up the 2024 Vertu Mini Challenge season with a weekend of milestones…
Lydia Walmsley ends challenging Knockhill weekend on a high with top-5 finish
Lydia Walmsley once again showed her tenacity and determination to fight back from a tricky start to the weekend to end the event on a high, as she secured a strong fifth-place finish in the final race of the latest Vertu Mini Challenge round at Knockhill. Lydia Walmsley showed fantastic determination to end the latest…
Lydia Walmsley experiences challenging weekend at Oulton Park
Fresh off her first podium in the series, Lydia Walmsley was set for another strong top-10 finish before contact put pay to a good result at Oulton Park’s race 1. Despite the setbacks, Walmsley secured valuable points in race 2, maintaining her top-10 position in the standings. Lydia Walmsley fought to overcome adversity in the…