
Married to Trudy lives in King's Lynn Racing History:Grand Prix Midgets Sept.1997 to 2006 with exception of 2003 which he took out after Tour in South Africa |
2006 World Champion a record 6 times! |
1998 3rd in National Points
| 1998 success 3 race wins | 1999 success 7 race wins |
| 3rd in National Points Series | Winner of National Points Series |
| Runner Up in Motoring News Series | Runner Up in World Championship |
| Runner Up in Best Presented Car Competition | Winner of Best Presented Car Competition |
| Voted Best Newcomer | Became youngest driver to win the National Series |
| 3rd in East of England, British & National Championships | Winner of Simon Pashley
Cup & Derek Kisby Trophy |
| 2000 success: 20 wins including: | |
| Derek Kisby Memorial Trophy - 7th May | Bill Boarer Memorial Shield - 10th June |
| WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP - 29th May | Gerald Smith Memorial Scroll - 25th June |
| East of England Championship - 29th May | Simon Pashley Memorial Cup - 2nd July |
| BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP - 30th July | Midland Cup - 20th August |
| NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP - 3rd Sept | EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP -16th September |
| Trafalgar Bearings Cup - 16th September | West Country Challenge Cup & Cliff Davis Cup- 17th September |
| Best Presented Car Competition Winner | 2000 Image Wheels National Points Champion |
| 2001 |
| Back to back season triple - ie World; European and
National Points Championships for second consecutive year! Many other wins and a very
successful season all round.
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World Champion for third time
European Champion for second time
National Points Champion for 4th consecutive season
And many more wins!
2003 Season
Took a year off to upgrade the car but not until after a very successful tour in South Africa in which Rob was the highest points scorer overall. Again several wins contributing to the British Team winning the tour. Runner up in the Champion of Champions race (first British driver home)
2004 Season
Rob started the season by displaying his revamped car at the NEC Autosport show. Results include a fifth National Points Championship, Northern Championship at Buxton, 3rd in the European Championship (despite a chronic misfire), and the World Championship for a 4th time plus many heats wins.
2005 Season
Runner up in the European Championship at Buxton, Many Wins including June Cochrane Trophy, Derek Kisby Trophy amongst others. Another National Points Championship and a 5th World Championship matching Klaus Kilianski's record.
2006 Season
Rob did a part season only, taking the World Championship for a record 6th time and finishing 3rd overall. He sold the car during the winter season brining an end to a very very succesful G P Midget racing career.
2007/8 Rob is now looking at Formula Jedi which races on the long circuits (see What we do). He has bought a chassis with engine which he hopes to build up in time to test at the end of 2008 ready to start racing in 2009.
| Demon Tweeks (Pole Position Club vouchers) | |
| Lyndale Engineering Ltd (discount)
Merlin Scaffolding Ltd HRG Paints King's Lynn (discount) G Madge Electrician |
| Reports in Motorsport News and Short Circuit magazine |
| Reports in local press -Lynn News & EDP |
| To win another International Event |
| Take my Mini powered car to a sixth driver's championship |
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