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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…

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…

A 22-year-old from Ipswich is part of a historic first claiming a podium place at a national championship. Lydia Walmsley has been racing since she was 14, having lived near Foxhall Stadium and seen her father race since she was a child.  Last weekend, she made history as she finished third in the Mini Challenge JCW Championship in Snetterton,…

It was a breakthrough weekend for Lydia Walmsley at her home circuit of Snetterton as she scored top-10 results in all four races and achieved her first ever podium finish in the Vertu Mini Challenge. Achieving her first ever podium finish in the Vertu Mini Challenge, it was a breakthrough weekend for Lydia Walmsley at…

Lydia Walmsley admitted she ‘couldn’t be happier’ after becoming the first female driver in Vertu MINI CHALLENGE history to score a podium finish in the current F56-spec JCW. Walmsley went into her home weekend with a best result of fifth to her name, and was looking to continue her recovery from a difficult opening meeting…

Lydia Walmsley enjoyed an excellent weekend in the Vertu Mini Challenge with a pair of seventh place finishes at Brands Hatch, maximising her results across the event despite a challenging qualifying session. Lydia Walmsley enjoyed an excellent weekend in the Vertu Mini Challenge with a pair of seventh place finishes at Brands Hatch. After failing…

Lydia Walmsley’s pace was exceptional at Donington Park, firmly establishing herself as a frontrunner in the Vertu Mini Challenge: after an impressive qualifying she was contending for a top-5 and ran as high as third in race 2 – but her speed went unfortunately unrewarded. Lydia Walmsley asserted herself as a consistent frontrunner as the…

Ultimately, it’s partner support that gets Lydia Walmsley onto the grid every year, and with an ever increasing budget in the world of motor racing, it gets more difficult to enter championships like the UK Mini Challenge every season. However, continued partnerships from businesses such as Carlton Cleaning, Black Stag Styling & Liability & General…

It is evident that Leamington Spa based powered access rental company Hire Safe Solutions are keenly invested in their local community. The business has supported lots of very worthy initiatives in recent years with notable achievements including their ‘Beatrice Boom’ project which managed to raise a total revenue of £70,000, split equally between Cancer Research UK and BBC Children in Need. Admirably,…

Great Oaktree Land Services, a family business established in 2017, have signed a deal to support Suffolk’s Lydia Walmsley in the national Mini Challenge JCW 2024 Championship. Great Oaktree Land Services’ Company director Ainsley Bird first stepped into the world of all things tree surgery and ground maintenance fresh out of University and the business has grown rapidly…

CP Transport are announcing their new and exciting partnership with Suffolk based racing driver Lydia Walmsley, competing in the Mini Challenge JCW Championship in 2024.  Those that live in and around the Ipswich area will be all too familiar with the brand. It doesn’t take long before you see a CP lorry driving in the opposite direction to…

Multi-award winning digital agency SimpleClick are looking to add a new type of trophy to their collection. SimpleClick have already kickstarted 2024 with a bang having been awarded an impressive array of accolades which include UK Dev Awards ‘Employer of the year’ and ‘Travel website of the year’ in conjunction with Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines. Hoping to continue the positive winning…