Tom Edgar | |
Nationality: | ![]() |
Birth Date: | 29 October 2004 |
Birth Place: | Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom |
Racing Licence: | FIA Silver |
Current Series: | ADAC GT4 Germany |
First Year: | 2024 ADAC GT4 Germany |
Current Team: | FK Performance Motorsport |
Car Number: | 47 |
Starts: | 8 (8 entries) |
Wins: | 0 |
Podiums: | 0 |
Poles: | 0 |
Fastest Laps: | 0 |
Best Finish: | 6th (Oschersleben Race 2, 2024) |
Year: | 2024 ADAC GT4 Germany |
Prev Series: | GT4 European Series |
Prev Series Years: | 2023 |
Tom Edgar (born 29 October 2004) is a third generation British racing driver currently competing in the GT4 European Series with Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport.[1] [2] [3]
He began karting aged 6, achieving success in various Irish and British categories before progressing into the Ginetta Juniors aged 15 in 2020 where he raced for two seasons.[4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
In 2022 he debuted in the British GT Championship for Toyota Gazoo Racing UK in the GT4 category.[10] [11] He finished 4th in the GT4 driver standings (third in the Silver Cup) with the team finishing fifth in the team standings.[12] [13] [14]
In 2022 Edgar graduated from Ginetta Juniors[15] into GT, racing for Toyota Gazoo Racing UK.[16] He began the season racing alongside Jack Mitchell at Oulton Park,[17] then alongside Jordan Collard for the remainder of the season.[18]
1 | Oulton Park | 8th | |
2 | Oulton Park | 4th | |
3 | Silverstone[19] [20] | 13th | |
4 | Donington Park | 3rd[21] | |
5 | Snetterton | 4th | |
6 | Snetterton | 4th | |
7 | Spa-Francorchamps | 5th | |
8 | Brands Hatch | 6th | |
9 | Donington Park[22] | 1st[23] [24] *[25] |
*Denotes qualifying in pole position.
In 2023 it was confirmed that Edgar had been selected to participate in the Motorsport UK Academy[30]
He was also selected as a BRDC Rising Star[31]
Moving now to racing in Europe, Edgar signed with Borusan Otomitiv Motorsport to race in the GT4 European Series in a BMW M4.[32]
Round | Location | Position | |
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1 | Monza | 2nd and 3rd[33] [34] | |
2 | Paul Ricard | 7th and 15th [35] [36] | |
3 | Spa-Francorchamps | 6th and 3rd [37] [38] | |
4 | Misano | 4th and 1st [39] [40] | |
5 | Hockenheim | 15th and 8th [41] [42] | |
6 | Barcelona | 10th and 30th [43] [44] |
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2019 | Ginetta Junior Winter Championship | Douglas Motorsport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC |
2020 | Ginetta Junior Championship | Total Control Racing | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 304 | 6th |
2021 | Ginetta Junior Championship | R Racing | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 176 | 14th |
2022 | British GT Championship - GT4 | Toyota Gazoo Racing UK | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 127 | 4th |
2023 | GT4 European Series - Silver | Borusan Otomotiv Motorsport | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 117 | 3rd |
2024 | ADAC GT4 Germany | FK Performance Motorsport | |||||||
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - VT2-FWD | Walkenhorst Motorsport |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | DC | Points | ||
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2020 | nowrap | Total Control Racing | DON 1 | DON 2 | DON 3 | BHGP 1 | BHGP 2 | BHGP 3 | KNO 1 | KNO 2 | KNO 3 | THR 1 | THR 2 | SIL 1 | SIL 2 | SIL 3 | CRO 1 | CRO 2 | SNE 1 | SNE 2 | SNE 3 | BHI 1 | BHI 2 | 6th | |||||||
2021 | nowrap | R Racing | THR 1 | THR 2 | SNE 1 | SNE 2 | SNE 3 | BHI 1 | BHI 2 | BHI 3 | OUL 1 | OUL 2 | KNO 1 | KNO 2 | KNO 3 | KNO 4 | THR 1 | THR 2 | THR 3 | SIL 1 | SIL 2 | SIL 3 | DON 1 | DON 2 | DON 3 | BHGP 1 | BHGP 2 | BHGP 3 | 14th |
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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