NAME: Andrew Wright

LIVES: Muswellbrook

AGE: 29

OCCUPATION: Plant Mechanic

CLUB: Sprintcar Association of New South Wales

NUMBER: N78

CHASSIS: Maxim

ENGINE: Gearte

FIRST RACE CAR: Litre Sprintcar

FIRST RACE: Bluevale Speedway, GUNNEDAH

FAVOURITE TRACK: Gilgandra

BIGGEST INFLUENCE: Dad (Ray Wright)

AMBITIONS: Race Sprintcars Competitively

FAVOURITE FOOD: Home Made Lasagne

FAVOURITE DRINK: Coke

FAVOURITE MOVIE: American Pie 1, 2 and 3

FAVOURITE TV PROGRAM: The Simpsons

FAVOURITE MUSIC: Anything

SUPERSTITIONS: None

 

 

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2005/2006
* 3 Heat Wins
* Dash Win (International Night)
* 3 A Main Top 5's
* 4 A Main Top 10's
* Most Improved Driver NSW Sprintcar Association
   (second season in Sprintcars)
2004/2005
10TH   Place Parramatta City Raceway Track Championship (FIRST FULL SEASON IN
SPRINTCARS)

2000/2001

LITRE SPRINTCAR 

* 1st Australian Litre Sprintcar Championship. Newcastle Speedway, NEWCASTLE.

* Sportsperson of the year. Muswellbrook Shire.

* Speedway Racing News, Litre Sprintcar Driver of the year (Voted by the public).

* Nomination for Hall of Champions. New South Wales. 

1999/2000

LITRE SPRINTCAR 

* 1st  Australian Litre Sprintcar Championship. Carlton Speedway, TOOWOOMBA.

* 1st Queensland Litre Sprintcar Championship. Archerfield Speedway, BRISBANE.             

* 1st Western Australian Litre Sprintcar Championship. Kalgoorlie Speedway, KALGOORLIE.                  

* 1st Hunter Valley Gold Cup. Newcastle Speedway, NEWCASTLE.

* Northwest Club Champion.                        

* Northwest  "A" Grade Champion.

* Numerous Feature Wins and Track Records across East coast.

SPEEDCAR: 

Feature Win, Parramatta Speedway (second drive in Car).

1998/1999

LITRE SPRINTCAR

* 1st Queensland Championship. Maryborough Speedway, MARYBOROUGH.

* 1st Sydney Litre Sprintcar Classic. Parramatta Speedway, PARRAMATTA.

* Best Presented Car North West Club.

* 1st Round 4 NSW Championship. Newcastle Speedway, NEWCASTLE.

* Numerous Feature Wins and Track Records across East Coast.      

* Travelled to America to gain experience in Speedway (pit crewed for Adam Clarke, drove Dean Billing's Speedcar).

1997/1998

LITRE SPRINTCAR 

* North West Club Champion.

* North West Club A Grade Champion.

* 2nd NSW Pointscore.

* 1st Upper Hunter Motorshow Race Car.

* Numerous Feature Wins and Track Records across East Coast.

1996/1997

LITRE SPRINTCAR

* 2nd Australian Championship. Bluevale Speedway, GUNNEDAH.

* 3rd Queensland Championship. Rockhampton Speedway, ROCKHAMPTON.

* North West Club Champion.

* North West Club A Grade Champion.

* 3rd NSW Pointscore (competed in 3 out of 7 rounds).

* 10 Feature Wins across East Coast (competed in 21 rounds).

* Gained numerous Track Records across East Coast.

* 1st Interstate Pointscore North West Club.

SPEEDCAR       

*  Qualified 3rd, New South Wales Championship, Newcastle Speedway (first drive in this Division). NEWCASTLE.

* 2 Top Ten Feature Finishes.

1995/1996

LITRE SPRINTCAR 

* 2nd New South Wales Championship, 1st B Grader Home. Gilgandra Speedway.

* North West Litre Sprintcar Club Champion.

* North West Litre Sprintcar Club B Grade Champion.

* 4 Feature Wins across East Coast (contested in 16 rounds).

1994/1995               

LITRE SPRINTCAR 

* North West Litre Sprintcar Club "Rookie of the Year".

* 2nd North West Litre Sprintcar Club B Grade Championship.

* Andrew has won over 40 Feature Events in Litre Sprintcars.

*Andrew holds or has held Track Records at:

Newcastle Speedway, Parramatta Speedway, Nowra Speedway, Gilgandra Speedway, Gunnedah Speedway, Cobar Speedway, Toowoomba Speedway, Brisbane Speedway, Maryborough Speedway, Bundaberg Speedway and Kalgoorlie Speedway.

  

                                                                                      

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