{"id":6432,"date":"2025-02-13T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/?p=6432"},"modified":"2025-03-28T15:49:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T15:49:14","slug":"mike-simpson-steps-into-the-role-of-chief-executive-of-ginetta-motorsport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/us\/news\/mike-simpson-steps-into-the-role-of-chief-executive-of-ginetta-motorsport\/","title":{"rendered":"Mike Simpson steps into the role of Chief Executive of Ginetta Motorsport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to announce that with effect from 1st February 2025 Mike Simpson will be stepping into the role as Chief Executive of Ginetta Motorsport. Mike will be responsible for all areas of the business spanning Ginetta manufacturing and sales, our race track business and our US business TMI. Mike will also continue to manage our race series in the UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ginetta as a business is going from strength to strength. We have standardised our product for the next 5 years and are about to enter 2025 race season with the largest grids we have enjoyed to date. The period ahead is an exciting one. We plan to develop an even better <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginetta.com\/racing\/\">race experience<\/a> in the UK. We will also take advantage of the considerable opportunity to scale our business further overseas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>After 17 years at Ginetta I am delighted to be offered the CEO of Motorsports role. We have a highly skilled and loyal team at Ginetta, who make everything happen, backed by our Chairman Lawrence Tomlinson. Our products compete worldwide and we continue to deliver as one of the UK\u2019s biggest motorsport success stories. We offer first class support, professional events and championship winning products. Our plan for the future is growth and expansion. 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