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[MX-5 Scholarship] Scholarship to give novice a free first season of motor-racing |
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Friday, 19 August 2005 |
The 2006 www.mx5scholarship.co.uk award will give a racing newcomer a
completely free season of racing a professionally-run Mazda MX-5 in one of
Britain's biggest one-make circuit racing series - the MaX5 Championship.
Scholarship places are restricted to 200 competitors, with all drivers
undertaking two qualifying rounds before progressing to the semi-final stage
and, if they are successful, the 10-driver final. Throughout the scholarship
they will receive expert tuition in race driving from well-respected
professional drivers in genuine 1.6-litre Mazda MX-5 race cars run by MaX5
Championship-winning team Shearspeed Motorsport.
As well as being evaluated on their skills behind the wheel, the emphasis
will also be placed on how well the driver responds to tuition. All drivers
will have an equal chance of success, with no drivers with previous
long-circuit car racing experience allowed to enter, ensuring a genuine
novice will win a prize which is worth in excess of
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