02 / 04 / 2025
Ashley Gregory, the 20 year old race driver from Rossendale welcomes back for her third campaign in the Mini Challenge Trophy many loyal sponsors including Pecometer Software limited, Salford Van Hire, McGowan Transcriptions, HMS Haulage, Gian Luca Photography, Fuchs UK Lubricants, Gymsafe, Glass Assist UKand DJB Business Finance.
Ashley will also welcome onboard new sponsors for the 2025 season including Klarius Products, NEO Tools, Fort Vale Engineering, Woodcocks Haworth & Nuttall Solicitors, Orbital Design, North West Powder Coatingand Lancashire DAF
“I'm incredibly grateful for the loyal sponsors who have continued supporting me and my racing dreams and it's equally exciting to welcome new sponsors on board! Their support means the world to me and it plays a crucial role in advancing my racing career. I'm dedicated to ensuring that all my sponsors receive the recognition they deserve, and I'm always looking for ways to introduce them to my network and help them grow.”
Ashley added, “We haven't been resting over the winter. I've been keeping my driving skills sharp with the simulator setup provided by The Honda Specialist, and I'm fully immersed in my preparation for the new season. I've had the opportunity to test with British Touring Car Driver Daniel Rowbottom and have been training hard in the gym with two amazing personal trainers to make sure I'm physically fit. I've also worked with a highly respected sports psychotherapist to ensure I'm mentally prepared for a strong season. I'm really excited for the first race and can't wait to kick off the new season.”
This season Ashley will be offering students of Burnley College Film and Photography department work experience during the seven rounds of the 2025 Mini Challenge UK Trophy season helping to give the next generation of motorsport videographers a chance to put their lessons from the classroom into the real world experience.
Ashley's first round of the season will take place on 11-13 April at Snetterton and will be broadcast live on the BARC YouTube channel.
Bowker MINI has announced its sponsorship of young Lancashire racing driver Ashley Gregory. 19 year-old Ashley, from Rossendale, has enjoyed a meteoric rise up the ranks in British motorsport since beginning her racing career at the age of just 10.
READ MOREThe Salford Van Hire, Pecometer, HMS Haulage, Mintech Spares UK, JB Data Engineering, FUCHS UK, Bowker MINI, North Coat Ltd, The Honda Specialist and McGowan Transcriptions supported driver didn't let a variety of challenges over the weekend slow her down.
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