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Millers Oils 2011 Rising Stars
We are currently finalising our selection of drivers for our 2011 RisingStars programme - and will update this page with details and announcements for the 2011 season very soon. |
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Millers Oils 2010 Rising Stars The Rising Stars for 2010, chosen through the annual Motorsport News competition, are: rally drivers Sara Williams and Callum Black, Ginetta Junior entrant, Max Coates, Formula Ford driver Scott Malvern and drifting competitor Danielle Murphy.
They all received top of the range Millers Oils products, as well as advice and technical expertise from the experienced Millers Oils product management and technical team throughout 2010. |
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Commenting on the Rising Stars programme, Stephen Parker, marketing manager at Millers Oils, said: “Racetracks and rally stages provide the ultimate proving ground for high performance products – and its here that Millers Oils has built a strong reputation.
“We are delighted to be able to continue our success by helping more talented young drivers achieve their goals and ambitions by providing product sponsorship and technical support. We have high hopes for all our drivers and wish them the best for season.”
RISING STARS facebook group
RISING STARS - 2009
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Callum Black, 18, rallying protégé from Brackley, a strong contender for both the Millers Oils BTRDA 1400 Championship and BRC Challenge this year. Callum is hoping to build on the success of his 2009 campaign, having won three championships and having two class wins, culminating in finishing second overall in the Millers Oils BTRDA 1400 Championship in his debut year.
Callum is looking forward to the season ahead: "This season I am really focused on winning the BRC Challenge and BTRDA 1400's, so to have the extra support from Millers Oils, and a range of specialist high performance motorsport products to call upon, is a fantastic boost to my season." |
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| Max Coates, 16 from North Yorkshire is receiving support for his Ginetta G40 car in the Ginetta Junior Championship. Max is making his debut in the championship this season, after many successful years in kart racing "The Rising Stars programme is a great opportunity to work with Millers Oils, and I'm sure the products and technical support I receive will be really helpful in improving my track performance, even more so because the Ginetta Junior Championship is a single make class." |
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Scott Malvern, 21, from Essex, is competing in the British Formula Ford Championship. Racing for a third season in Formula Ford, Scott hopes to follow the success of last season, where he became the UK National Formula Ford 1600 champion.
After topping the timesheets at the official championship launch for the Dunlop MSA British Formula Ford Championship he said: "To achieve such a great test time is fantastic especially when many of the teams have tested through the winter and we haven't. Using reliable, high quality products can make a huge difference to your performance on the racetrack so to have the support and proven reputation of Millers Oils will be a great help to my season." |
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Danielle Murphy, 25,is based in Dublin and is now in her third year of competitive drifting. This year she will be competing for the first time in the British Drift Championship and JDM Allstars, as well as ProDrift in Ireland.
With a busy racing season ahead of her, Danielle, hopes to improve on last year's performances: "Winning the support of Millers Oils for my first season of drifting in the UK is a great achievement and having access to a range of high specification products will be crucial to my progress this season. I hope my involvement will mean that I can be an ambassador for the sport and inspire more women to be involved in drifting." |
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Sara Williams, 21, from Brecon in Wales is challenging for the ANCRO Championship in her Subaru Impreza.
Sara says: "I was pleased with the results of my first season on gravel last year but hope to improve on those performances in the ANCRO Championship with the help and expertise of Millers Oils". |
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