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He joins second year driver Joe Wheeler and fellow rookies Maxwell Dodds and Harri Reynolds in the Assetto entry.\n  <\/p>\n<p>Jim Edwards, team manager: <i>\u201cI have known the Osborne family for a few years, as Sam was a Clio Cup regular and team-mate to my daughter Jade. I always kept an eye on Jamie\u2019s progress and I\u2019m delighted to bring him into our team. I am confident that his previous Ginetta experience and testing programme with us will lead to great results in 2021.\u201d<\/i>\n  <\/p>\n<p>The Ginetta Junior Championship is the UK\u2019s longest running and most prestigious Junior series, offering the first step on the motorsport ladder for 14-17 year old racing drivers as they compete on the support bill for the British Touring Car Championship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osborne, younger brother of BTCC driver Sam, previously competed in the Juniors with WDE Motorsport back in 2018. 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