Anthony Allen Gilham was born on 19 May 1979 and is a British racing driver.
11 Facts About Tony Gilham
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Tony Gilham won the drivers title, including four race wins.
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Tony Gilham spent two more years in the championship, finishing fourth in class during 2009 with Redline Racing, and third in class in 2010.
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Tony Gilham competed in a Vauxhall Vectra for Triple 8 Race Engineering under the 888 Racing with Collins Contractors banner.
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Tony Gilham scored points in each of the first three meetings, before his form dropped off in the three after in which he scored no points.
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Tony Gilham missed the Knockhill round before returning at Rockingham for Geoff Steel Racing in a BMW 320si which ran a normally aspirated engine until the Silverstone round when a Next Generation Touring Car turbo engine was fitted.
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Tony Gilham announced he would race the Super 2000-NGTC Honda Civic which Gordon Shedden had driven to second in the championship the previous season.
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Tony Gilham took pole position for the reversed grid race at Thruxton but having slipped down to third, damaged his car and retired from the race.
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Tony Gilham drove a Vauxhall Insignia for Thorney Motorsport at the Snetterton meeting to allow Robb Holland to drive the Team HARD Honda Civic and to allow his team to familiarise itself with NGTC machinery.
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Tony Gilham sat out the next two meetings as Holland and series newcomer Howard Fuller raced the Civic, but he made an unexpected return with Thorney Motorsport at Silverstone when Chris Stockton fell ill after qualifying.
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Tony Gilham purchased Thorney Motorsport's Vauxhall Insignia prior to the final round of the season at the Brands Hatch GP circuit, along with a spare shell.