Freddie Hunt takes wheel of GT Radial #97 in Fun Cup - Tyrepress

Freddie Hunt takes wheel of GT Radial #97 in Fun Cup - Tyrepress

Freddie Hunt, professional racing driver and son of Formula One legend James Hunt, is the latest big name to compete in the GT Radial car number 97 in the 2021 Fun Cup Endurance Championship. He follows Isle of Man TT legend John McGuiness and Steve Peat, multiple World and British Downhill Mountain Bike Champion in taking the seat in this year’s series. Racing at Croft with Ellis Hadley, senior test engineer at Giti Tire, the team finished a respectable 10th place having started 17th on the grid for the four-hour endurance race.

Freddie Hunt following in his famous father's tire tracks

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Freddie Hunt following in his famous father's tire tracks

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Freddie Hunt following in his famous father's tire tracks

Fun Cup history - GT Radial #97's all-female driver line-up - Tyrepress

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