Hugo Ellis joins JTR as NAPA Racing UK partnership unveiled

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Former World Karting Champion Hugo Ellis will be part of the grid for the 2022 Porsche Carrera Cup GB collection with the Joe Tandy Racing group, together with backing from NAPA Racing UK.

The 20-year-old loved a profitable karting profession, together with profitable the 2016 IAME Worldwide Ultimate and briefly moved in to single seater racing in Method Ford earlier than taking a break free from racing to focus on his schooling and enterprise alternatives.

“I can’t wait to get began in Porsche Carrera Cup GB, the automobile seems to be, sounds and drives simply superior! ” mentioned Ellis. “JTR have been nice up to now, with each Nicks, Tandy and Madge, plus all their nice crew, I’m certain we’ve got all the things in place to profit from my alternative.

“Plus having NAPA Racing UK concerned with the group and myself is simply the icing on the cake, I hope to do them Proud.”

Nick Tandy, Staff Principal of JTR is happy to carry the NAPA Racing model to the Carrera Cup, “To assist carry an iconic model into British racing is one thing improbable for us at JTR.” mentioned Tandy. “I’ve lengthy since adopted the exploits of NAPA Racing within the US and its at all times related to success.

“I’m certain the followers will agree a shiny blue and yellow 911 seems to be improbable! We begin the partnership with rookie driver Hugo Ellis, equally contemporary to the UK circuit racing scene. While he’s a rookie, he has proven glorious development up to now in pre-season testing so we’ve got excessive hopes for this yr and the long run.”