{"id":2407,"date":"2023-01-23T18:19:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T18:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/?p=2407"},"modified":"2023-10-16T11:25:10","modified_gmt":"2023-10-16T10:25:10","slug":"charlie-hart-joins-elite-for-maiden-ginetta-junior-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/us\/news\/charlie-hart-joins-elite-for-maiden-ginetta-junior-campaign\/","title":{"rendered":"Charlie Hart Joins Elite For Maiden Ginetta Junior Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hart made his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitemotorsport.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elite Motorsport<\/a> and Ginetta debut in the Winter Series last November, posting three top-10 results in the four-race event at Brands Hatch.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He began karting aged five and three years later was competing in various British championships plus European events. Charlie enjoyed success in the Cadet class, despite being the youngest driver on the 2021 Motorsport UK British Championship Junior Rotax 125cc grid. He recorded multiple race wins and podiums along with fastest laps. He ranked 10th at the end of the season.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charlie is part of a racing family, being the third generation of Hart racers. Father Chris raced in numerous categories, more recently in GT, while grandfather Stan raced trucks.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Charlie Hart, said:\u00a0<\/strong><em>\u201cMy aim this year is to win the Rookie championship in my first year of car racing. I chose Elite because it\u2019s a very successful team in\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/racing\/\">Ginetta racing<\/a> <em>and their results speak for themselves. They have a very professional team of mechanics, coaches and people that make sure you perform at your best at all times.<\/em>\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cMy first car racing event was with Elite in the\u00a0Ginetta Winter Series last November.<\/em> <em>I quickly realised just how \u2018full on\u2019 Ginetta racing is. You have to be totally committed and performing to the best of your ability at all times<\/em>.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eddie Ives is the team owner &amp; manager at Elite Motorsport.<\/strong> <strong>He said:<\/strong>\u00a0<em>\u201cI\u2019m really pleased to announce Charlie as one of our 2023\u00a0Ginetta Junior Drivers. He\u2019s a very fast kid and his winter programme has been going extremely well. 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