About Gaz
Factfile //
Age: 18
Date of Birth: 31-05-1992
Lives: Donabate, Dublin, Ireland
Nickname: Gaz
Professional Race Driver
Favourite Car: Ferrari Enzo
Career Highlights //
2011.
- Finished 2nd in race three Japanese F3 Championship with fastest lap fastest lap
- Finished 3rd in race two in Fuji Japanese F3 Championship
- Finished 6th in race one in Fuji Japanese F3 Championship
- Finished 6th in race two in Suzuka Japanese F3 Championship with fastest lap
- Finished 2nd in race one in Suzuka Japanese F3 Championship
- Signed with Motopark for round 2 of German F3 Championship.
- Resigned with SGC by KCMG for Japanese F3 Championship.
2010-Cars
- Broke German F3 lap record at Valencia with Performance Racing.
- Finished 5th overall in Japanese F3 Championship
- Finished 4th in race 2 Autopolis from back of the grid
- DNF in race 1 Autopolis
- Finished 3rd in race 2 Sugo from P5 on Grid
- Finished 7th in race 1 Sugo after being punted off
- Finished 8th in race 2 Okayama Damage to car
- Finished 4th in race 1 Okayama
- Finished 2nd in race 2 at Motegi
- Finished 7th in race 1 at Motegi
- Gary was P2 in Fuji test 14-6-2010
- Finished 4th in both Fuji Races weekend of 11-13 June
- Gary selected as Dunlop young driver of the month for May 2010
- Finished 4th in both Motegi races in May
- Finished 7th in both Suzuka F3 races in April
- Was front runner in Fuji F3 test in March.
- Is the only non Japanese Driver to race in the National F3 championship.
- Becomes the first Irish driver to race in the Japanese F3 Championship
- Signed for Achievement by KCMG Japanese F3 Team
2009- Cars
- Gary wins Fingal Independent Clarion young sports star of the year 2009
- Gary 3rd quickest at Velencia F3 test.
- Gary was 3rd quickest at the Hungaroring in Formula Masters Dec
- 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 three 2nd places and one 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.
- 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.
- Winner Kirkistown winter series.
- Ninth in British Super One Championship - Cadet
- Voted Irish International Kart Driver of the Year by IKC.
- 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.