{"id":2269,"date":"2023-01-11T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/?p=2269"},"modified":"2023-10-16T12:54:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T11:54:29","slug":"tom-spragg-joins-preptech-for-his-first-year-of-racing-in-the-ginetta-junior-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/us\/news\/tom-spragg-joins-preptech-for-his-first-year-of-racing-in-the-ginetta-junior-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Tom Spragg joins Preptech for his first year of racing in the Ginetta Junior Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Junior Scholarship finalist Tom Spragg will be joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/js\/\">Ginetta Junior<\/a> grid for his first full season of racing. Tom made an impressive debut appearance on the grid last year. He contested in the final two rounds of the 2022 championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom is said to be the \u2018one to watch\u2019 this season, showing great potential in 2022. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.preptech.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Preptech<\/a> look forward to watching Tom\u2019s progress throughout the racing season as he competes for the 2023 rookie championship title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tom Spragg, said;<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>\u201cI am really excited about competing in a full season in 2023 with Preptech UK. Having participated in the last two rounds of 2022 and the Winter Series I feel in a good place to make further progress this year. The Winter Series provided a step forward in my development. The team have a great testing plan in place for me, I can\u2019t wait to get underway.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Oliver Barnard, Preptech, Team owner, said;<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>\u201cTom worked really hard over 2022 with limited testing and exceeded our expectations on progress. The Winter Series was another great step forward, the race results didn\u2019t quite fall his way but we have a great test programme mapped out to get Tom race ready for 2023. We strongly believe Tom could surprise a few onlookers this season, his work ethic is second to none.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junior Scholarship finalist Tom Spragg will be joining the Ginetta Junior grid for his first full season of racing. Tom made an impressive debut appearance on the grid last year. He contested in the final two rounds of the 2022 championship. 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