Melanie HolmesDOB: 24/10/1988
Location: Cheltenham Licence Grade: Nat A Motor Club: Cheltenham MC / EMCOS / BWRDC Melanie is in her final year of a 4 year Sports Therapy BSc degree. One of her more unusual hobbies is cheerleading! She is a member of the highly successful University of Gloucestershire team, the Cheltenham Dynamites; who were crowned National champions in 2011 and National and British champions in 2012. However, her main passion is rallying, having co-driven in various cars since 2008. Since 2011 Melanie has been increasing her experience hugely. As well as having completed the Junior Formula 1000 championship alongside David Humpston, Rory Lacey & Gus Greensmith; she has competed in tarmac events across the UK, Jersey and Ireland, in cars ranging from a historic Mini to a Focus WRC! She has also started to gain regular experience on gravel in a historic Mk1 Escort. 2011 Cotswold Motorsport Group Under 25 Champion 2012 Carfax Rally Overall Winner 2013 Welsh Historic Championship Class Winner 2013 British Womens National Co-Driver Champion 2014 Goodwood Rally Overall Winner Melanie's plans for 2014 include co-driving in the Junior F1000 Championship again, but also branching into the British Rally Championship for the first time, alongside Junior driver graduate Gus Greensmith. |
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