Amanda stretton is an english female racing driver and motoring journalist. View amanda strettons profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Media in category amanda stretton the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Amanda stretton is one of the uks leading female motorsport and motor industry presenter. Each week various topics around electric racing will be discussed a panel of experts. In the latest episode, hosted by vernon kay, panasonic jaguar racing driver, mitch evans, talks to his older brother and jaguar ipace etrophy driver, simon evans about their familys commitment to racing. Amanda stretton 24 hours of le mans wikia fandom powered. Amanda is a well known radio and television presenter who also writes for a. Born on 24july1973 amanda stretton is an english female racing driver and motoring journalist. But you cant get much lower than the new jeremy clarkson. The biography with carrer and success in the race driver directory of speedsport magazine. Challenging men at their own game, amanda s outstanding driving skills have seen her win races in top level racing classes including the fia gt championship, the only british woman to have achieved this. Jaguar returns to racing amanda stretton, racing driver and motoring journalist.
Amanda stretton the speakers agency speaker presenter. Also each week, professional racing driver amanda stretton traces the history of each of the cars and reveals the stories behind each of our motoring legends. Amanda is the uks leading female motorsport and motor industry presenter. After that, she was a more cautious, but also a better driver, having. Mark bursa editor of professional driver magazine and editorial director of prodriver media ltd. Amanda is the uks leading female motorsport, classic car and automotive tv broadcaster. Jun 22, 2017 amanda stretton, a former racing driver and motoring editor at,who regularly uses cosmetics containing spf, had little to no sun damage in comparison when tested. Im not nearly as rude, or as opinionated, or as fat, or as old as jeremy, she says as we settle into her audi. In the autumn of 2016, jaguar will enter the third season of the exciting fia formula e championship as. Amanda stretton motoring and motorsport media amanda. Jan 17, 2010 between 1995 and 2000, amanda competed in a variety of historic vehicles in the uk and germany. Jaguar today announced its return to global motorsport. Amanda stretton 2018 silverstone classic 40064512683 cropped. Year, age, races, win, podium, pole, laps, led, earnings, rank, avst, avfn, raf, llf, dnq, wd.
This is what we will see in the future 08082017 feature, focus, formula e, people recognizable for her wide smile and cheerful personality, amanda stretton played a key role in bringing panasonic jaguar racing to the fans, a hard work that paid. Amanda stretton biography, photos and wallpapers athletes. A podcast that lets race fans step inside the world of a formula e team competing in the abb fia formula e championship. Est, panasonic jaguar racing driver mitch evans and team director james barclay will share a fia formula e season update. She travelled with her thenhusband martin stretton, sometimes racing against him. Discover the lexus rx with amanda stretton video lexus. Aged she raced motocross bikes, and aged 18 she competed on both the. View amanda strettons profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional.
But amanda is more than a presenter, unlike her peers she has raced competitively in historic, gt and le mans prototypes on the worlds most famous race tracks, and is still the only british female racing driver to have won an international long distance gt race. May 31, 2007 amanda stretton born amanda cohn on 24 july 1973 in london, is an english female racing driver and motoring journalist. One of britain fastest and most renowned racers of historic cars is also the head of a leading race preparation and restoration business. Amanda stretton, athletes is famous racing driver, english celebrity. On each episode amanda is accompanied by 2 guests spanning across racing drivers, engineers, team directors and much more. Amanda stretton other females of interest bellazon.
The daughter of british automobile collector and historic racer terry cohn, stretton grew up in london. Mar 08, 2003 amanda stretton, racing driver and television presenter, has been called both. The podcast is hosted by amanda stretton british racing driver, broadcaster and motoring journalist. She engaged with the guests, was very entertaining and in an industry full of egos, a real pleasure to work with.
Amandas unique combination of beauty and brains has made her a tv natural. On each episode amanda is accompanied by 2 guests spanning across racing. This is what we will see in the future 08082017 feature, focus, formula e, people recognizable for her wide smile and cheerful personality, amanda stretton played a key role in bringing panasonic jaguar racing to the fans, a hard work that paid off with the team winning an award for best social media. She originally caught the attention of producers of channel 4. Aged she raced motocross bikes, and aged 18 she competed on both the national and international historic cars circuits, earning best newcomer at the classic and. Paul lawrence chatted with martin stretton about his racing team. Amanda stretton is an english female racing driver, broadcaster and motoring journalist. What does racing driver amanda stretton make of an. Biography the daughter of british automobile collector and historic racer terry cohn, she grew up in london and was educated at new hall school in essex. She is renowned for her knowledge of contemporary and historical racing series and. This biographical article related to british motor racing is a stub.
Amanda became the first ever female driver to compete in the ascar angloamerican stock car racing mintex cup 2001, achieving 6th position, and is the first british woman to win an international long distance event at spa, belgium september 2003. To this day, amanda boasts an impressive cv of highprofile racing coverage, from c4s british formula 3, to the gt championships, to countless sky and eurosport shows. Profiles driver martin stretton who is involved in the racing of the tyrrell p34 six wheel f1 car in the fia thoroughbred grand prix championship. Every week in the dream machine workshop mark evans and his team of mechanics, petrol heads and car restorers transform a rusty wreck into a dazzling dream machine. Amanda stretton is an english racing driver, broadcaster and motoring journalist. The daughter of british automobile collector and historic racer terry cohn, she grew up in london and was educated at new hall school in essex. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. Drivers warned of skin damage risk, even with windows closed.
Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Amanda stretton, racing driver and television presenter, has been called both. Aged she raced motocross bikes, and aged 18 she competed on both th. All round action girl amanda is a well known tv presenter presenting numerous racing and car shows on channel 4 and 5 is a racing driver who has raced bikes and cars from the age of 19. A podcast that lets race fans step inside the world of a formula e team competing in the abb fia formula e. Amandas outstanding driving skills have seen her win races in top level. The conversation, which will be moderated by amanda stretton, will touch upon challenges related to the covid19 epidemic as they relate to operations and training, in addition to. She is renowned for her passion and knowledge of contemporary and classic racing, but also her understanding of the international car industry, developing technologies, government policy and consumer motoring. Martin stretton racing career profile driver database. Fame amanda stretton net worth and salary income estimation. The new series, hosted by amanda stretton and vernon kay, will be a regular, insightful series fans can look forward to with new. May, 20 the latest generation of the groundbreaking lexus rx crossover is explored in detail by journalist and racing driver amanda stretton. By 2000, amandas presenting career had taken off and her racing was.
Amanda stretton was a keen cyclist before taking up motor racing credit. She is renowned for her passion and knowledge of contemporary and classic racing and her understanding of the international car industry. Amanda stretton is one of the uks leading female motorsport and motor industry. Over the years, she drove the frazer nash le mans replica, an alfa romeo monza from the 1930s, a widi sportsracer, lotus 23, maserati 150s and an hwmjaguar. Amanda stretton racing career profile driver database. Thanks to her seamless class and understanding of past and present motorsport, amanda stretton has become a compelling and credible broadcaster for all things automotive.
She is renowned for her knowledge of contemporary and historical racing series and her understanding of the international car industry. With over 25 years in the industry, amanda is one of the uks leading female motorsport, classic car and automotive tv broadcasters. Amandas unique personality and driving ability has made her a popular tv presenter. Ian derry i stopped racing cars a few years ago, took up triathlons and rediscovered my love of cycling. Active drivers career stats nascar cup series xfinity series gander outdoor truck series pintys series. May 15, 2020 each week various topics around electric racing will be discussed a panel of experts.
Jaguar returns to racing amanda stretton, racing driver and. Martin stretton born 21 june 1959 is an english racing driver. She first caught the attention of producers of channel 4s f3 as a young driver, having just won classic and sportscar magazines best newcomer of the year award. In 1995 and 2000, stretton won the historic formula one championship, and was the first husband of amanda stretton, nee cohn. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover amandas connections and jobs at similar companies.
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