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Factfile //

Age: 17
Date of Birth: 31-05-1992
Lives: Donabate, Dublin
Nickname: Gaz
School: The Institute of Education - 6th year
Favourite Car: Ferrari Enzo

 

Career Highlights //

2009- Cars

  • Gary wins Fingal Independent Clarion young sports star of the year 2009
  • Gary 3rd quickest at Velencia F3 test
  • Vice Champion Formula BMW Pacific Championship
  • 3rd quickest in Formula Master Test at the Hungarionring Nov 09 
  • Wins Formula BMW Pacific Rookie Cup 2009
  • Four podiums in Sental AFOS GP
  • Leads FBMW pacific championship by 11 points
  • May 09 has 3 2nd places and 1 4th  in Sepang with 3 fastest laps
  • April 09 Finishes 3rd in Rd 2 of Fbmw pacific at sepang.
  • April 09 Wins first ever car race at Sepang F1, plus fastest lap
  • April 09 Pole in round 1 and 2 of Fbmw Pacific race Sepang.
  • Tests at Sliverstone GP circuit with Double R. 
  • Sings for Double R to race in European Fbmw ( 2 races )
  • Signed for Erain Motorsport 2009 Fbmw pacific championship.
  • Tested for Aran Racing and Pena Motorsport.

2008 - Cars

  • Guest at Macau GP with Aran Racing.
  • Tested with Erain in Sepang in Fbmw,
  • Tested F Renault in Zhuhai.
  • Tested for Utlimate Racing FBMW.

2008 -KF2

  • Qualified 8th in European qualifiers. 2nd and 3rd in heats 2 and 3.
  • Finsihed 4th in the Marguti Cup in Parma Italy
  • Qualified in the top 15th in the Winter Cup in Garda Italy

2007 - KF2

  • Italian Industrials, Parma week one - first KF2 race. Qualified fifth overall.
  • Only Irish Driver to qualfiy for the Junior European Championship finished 13th overall.
  • Finished third overall in the British JICA Super One Championship
  • Had four poduim in the British JICA Super One Championship. 

2006 - JICA

  • Equaled the best ever finish of an Irish Driver finishing sixth overall in JICA British Super One Championship.
  • PF International Winter Series - Second in the Final from fifth on the grid.
2005 - JICA
  • Selected for Sports Stars of the year by Fingal Independent.
  • Started 5th in the Final of The Race of Champions in Vendrell Spain.
  • Won Irish International Kart Driver ofthe Year for the second successive year.
2004 - Cadet
  • Winner Kirkistown winter series.
  • Ninth in British Super One Championship - Cadet
  • Voted Irish International Kart Driver of the Year by IKC.
2003 - Cadet
  • Fifth in the Irish Championship, with two wins
  • Third in the IKC Race of Champions
  • Represented Ireland in the Internations Cup event - top finishing Irish Cadet driver.

2002 - Cadet

  • Started karting in Ireland in cadet class, finshed in the top 10 in his first race.