Hillspeed to test Silverstone BRDC Single Seater Drivers - 14.11.05
Formula Renault team Hillspeed working in association with the Race Drivers Academy are to provide an unexpected reward to the top three drivers from the Silverstone BRDC Single Seaters Championship. Nicky Tandy, James Littlejohn and Michael Moyers will get an opportunity to test the teams Formula Renault cars along with a fourth driver yet to be named by the Silverstone Motorsport Academy. The test will take place on Silverstone’s Stowe Circuit on Monday 14th November.

The relationship between Hillspeed and Silverstone Motorsport Academy has been formed by Seb King one of Hillspeed’s former drivers and co-founder of the RDA, Race Drivers Academy. King and the RDA have worked closely with both Hillspeed and Silverstone Motorsport Academy forming a carefully structured program for the development of young drivers. The RDA tailors motorsport to academic courses providing its drivers the opportunity to gain formal qualifications.

The event at Silverstone will not only feature the testing but the RDA will present details of their latest academic and practical courses for 2006, including the Foundation Degree (FDSc) in Motorsport Driving offered jointly with Loughborough College and University.

The RDA holds the practical and “hands-on” elements of their various race driving courses at Silverstone in partnership with Silverstone Motorsport Academy. Further information can also be obtained by contacting either Hillspeed on 01433 650400