Driver Insight:
Known Name
Brant west
Where Are You From
Rosyth
Current Formula
1400 Stock Cars, Number 411
Why Stock Car Racing?
Spectator from an early age with my dad , the relationship between fabrication, mechanical work and suspension setup ticks all the boxes
Why People Should Attend Stock Car Racing Events?
One of very few forms of motorsport where you can see the whole track at one time and able to go into the pits talk to drivers and see cars being worked on
The Day Job & any other hobbies?
Mechanic in our own garage S&B Motorsport
Enjoy watching and playing darts
Racing Facts & Insights
Career History
September 2020 1300 stock cars
1 shot at cowdie in a stock rod
What is involved in the run up to an event, and what emotions are involved
- watch footage from previous meeting
-measure car
-spanner check
-tyre work
-steel work then touch up paintwork
Usually 3 nights in the garage a week
Excited to make some laps in practice to settle the nerves and give the car a shakedown then its on to heat 1
Memories of first race
Very nervous starting from white grade felt like a mouse being chased by 30 angry cats
Career highs and lows
Won a few races in that time
Highlights winning the michelle freck memorial
Low points theres been a few…
Big crash that ended our season prematurely with a few broken bones and a car that needed a serious rebuild
Ambitions & would like to achieve
Build my own car completely in house and win a major championship
Alltime Favourite Driver
Tom harris , no nonsense stock car driver, builds his own cars and carrys the sport highly
The Most Memorable Race Remembered?
Irish open at nutts corner 2 years ago qualified right down the grid with a 3rd and a dnf
Ended up leading it for a straight before finishing 4th but its was an unreal bumper race
Thanks & Sponsors Shout Out
A massive thanks to boys that help me every week its a team job for us and everyone plays there parts couldnt ask for any better