Rex Ashley
Rex joined the Rye House Drivers Club in 2019 (aged 9) and entered his first Championship.
The following year Rex entered the Fangio Championship Cup, and was runner up after 9 rounds.
In 2021 Rex was Champion of the Monaco Championship, and Champion of the Jenson Championship 2022, a back-to-back Champion.
Rex entered the Club100 National Championship ‘22 and came 6th out of 60 racers, traveling across the country on many different tracks
such as Bayford Meadows, Buckmore Park, Whilton Mill, PFi, Clay Pigeon & Lydd.
Rex competed in The British Indoor Karting Championship and was a regional finalist.
In 2023 Rex started as an owner driver competing in National Championships in the Junior Rotax category, racing for Msports Racing team.
Won best Notice and also entered the British E Plate.
2024 has been selected to race for the Zip Karting team and will be competing on many tracks around the country.
Rex's Achievements
2024 | Runners up in 2hour endurance race
2024 | Sponsored by CB Motorsports
2024 | Rye House Karting Club | 4th in first Championship race and Driver of the day
2023 May | WMKC FastR Round 4 | Won Top Novice in class, Jr Max
2023 February | Winter Cup | Rye House | 2nd Place & fastest lap
2023 Junior Rotax owner driver racing with the MSport racing team
2022 Outright fastest lap record holder (Jenson over 6 years) at Rye House
2022 November | 6th in the National Club100 Championship, out 60 drivers
2022 November | Club Sprint Race | Buckmore Park | 3rd Place
2022 October | Won The Jenson Cup Championship | Rye House | Champion
2022 October | Qualified for the BIKC Regional Finals
2022 September | Qualified for BIKC Local finals
2022 25 Podium finishes from 29 indoor races
2022 February | Winter Cup | Rye House | 2nd Place
2021 November | Won The Monaco Cup Championship | Rye House | Champion
2021 Rookie Club (12-17yrs) | Buckmore Park | 2nd Place
2021 Junior Advance Session | Daytona Milton Keynes | Fastest Lap Winner
2021 Race School | Daytona Sandown Park | Winner 1st Place
2021 Winter Cup | Rye House | 2nd Place
2020 November | Fangio Cup Championship | Rye House | Runner up
2020 Winter Cup | Rye House| 2nd Place
2019 360 Performance Development | Jonny Wilkinson
2019 Rookie Championship | Rye House
Champion of the Jenson Championship Cup 2022
Nine rounds held every month from March - November. Won the Championship by Round 8, and achieved the most amount of points in all the Rye House Championships '22.
Rex now holds the fastest ever lap of the 6 six years the Jenson Championship has been running, also the record for the long hairpin track breaking under 50 seconds.
Races -
9
| Wins -
5
| Seconds -
3
| Podiums - 8
|
Fastest Laps -
2
| Laps led - 188
(361) | Points -
390
| Result -
1st Place Champion
Champion of the Monaco Championship Cup 2021
Nine rounds held every month from March - November, so changing weather conditions with several races in the dark. Came down to the last race and the strategy paid off, becoming the champion at the end of the season with the most amount of points and season wins (5).
Races -
9
| Wins -
5
| Podiums -
7
| Laps led -
223
(363) | Points -
381
| Result -
1st Place Champion
Buckmore Park Switch Back Move
Rex interviewed by Sky and BBC Sports
AlphaLIVE
The racer from St Albans
Rex's interview before Clay Pigeon race
Fastest Lap Times
Rye House
Short Hairpin 45.177
Long Hairpin 49.733
Rye House
Open wheel Cadet LHP 44.861
Junior Max 36.0
Sandown Park
Junior Advance 52.0
Daytona Milton Keynes
Junior Advance 57.1
Bayford Meadow
Junior Club 39.1
Full Track Club100 56.7
Buckmore Park
Junior Max 39.5
Red Lodge
GX 200 69.0 Very Wet
Edmondton
BIKC 36.4
Whilton Mill
Junior Rotax 45.1
New track 46.5
Lydd
Club100 46.7
PF International
Jr Max 58.6
Clay Pigeon
A&D 43.2
Club100 43.9
Brentwood
A&D 36.0
KImbolton
Junior Max 42.0
Shenington
Junior Rotax 44.0
40.5 Title
Fulbeck
DRS 53.8 (wet)
YRDA 'Youth Racing Driver Academy'
Arden Motorsports, a development academy linked with Red Bull Racing. They have accepted and reserved a place for Rex for future F4 training & development.
https://www.yrda.co.uk/drivers/rex-ashley
What's next for Rex
Rex will be continuously working hard on and off the track to improve his driving skills, strength & conditioning, and research knowledge.
Rex understands the challenge ahead and is determined, passionate & committed.
Rex raced with the Mspsort team last year and this year has joined the Zip Kart Racing team.
His winning mentality, respectfulness and good attitude can achieve Rex's vision to succeed.
So let's go on the ride...!
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