Priaulx returns to Shelsley Walsh

......... WITH BMW

1995 British Hill Climb Champion, European Touring Car Champion 2004 and works BMW driver, Andy Priaulx is returning to Shelsley Walsh in Worcestershire to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the hill climb on August 21st. Having conquered the hill climb world in 1995 with a perfect score, Priaulx went on to circuit racing, immediately establishing himself as the UK’s top International Touring Car Driver, dominating the Renault Spyder title, then winning  BTCC races before reaching his current tally of 8 wins in the European (now World) Touring Car Series.

Andy also won the historic Nürburgring 24 hour race held on the daunting Nordschleife, driving the awesome BMW M3 GTR 4 litre V8 alongside Pedro Lamy, Boris Said and Duncan Huisman. In between racing touring cars, Andy has also been drafted in to the BMW WilliamsF1 squad as a test driver with long days of testing at Valencia and Vallelunga

Guernseyman Priaulx will drive a contemporary 2004 ETCC specification BMW 320i at Shelsley Walsh in August, similar to the car that he drove throughout his Championship winning year.

Shelsley Walsh is 10 miles West of Worcester – Just follow the yellow AA signs.

A three day advance ticket is available on the website   shelsley-walsh.co.uk


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