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16 May 2019 | Featured

Kangan Institute behind Andre Heimgartner in TCR

Kelly Racing has drawn the covers off Andre Heimgartner’s #777 Kangan Institute Subaru WRX STI TCR ahead of the inaugural TCR Australia event at Sydney Motorsport Park this weekend.

Kangan Institute is one of Victoria’s largest providers of apprenticeship and traineeship training across a range of industries.

Kangan Institute, through its motorsport program, currently provide opportunities for trainees to work within Kelly Racing across is full breadth of motorsport, which encompasses four Supercars and four TCR cars.

The program ensures trainees receive the highest level of training and support in conjunction with Kangan Institute and ready prepares students for top level motorsport throughout Australia and abroad. The TCR program currently includes 19 National series around the globe.

Andre Heimgartner drove the #777 Kangan Institute Subaru WRX STI TCR at Winton yesterday in preparation for the season opening event from 17 – 19 May.

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QUOTES

Andre Heimgartner
Driver #777 Kangan Institute Subaru WRX STI TCR

“It is terrific to extend the Kangan Institute program across to TCR having worked with them in Supercars since my time with Kelly Racing.

“We’ve had some great success together on track through the Supercar program and I hope to deliver them the same in TCR starting this weekend.

Nick Ryan
General Manager, Kelly Racing

“The Kangan Institute program with TCR is a terrific fit and extension of our current Supercar program.

“Students have the opportunity to advance straight to the top level of Australian Motorsport and work within our Team during their studies. We now have a host of graduates from the program working full time in our business.

With TCR the students will have access to this global product which ready prepares them for opportunities nationally and abroad.”

CONFIRMED TEAMS & DRIVERS FOR ROUND 1, SMSP

#

Team

Driver

State

Vehicle

Model

2

Melbourne Performance

Aaron Cameron

VIC

Volkswagen

Golf GTI

6

Kelly Racing

Molly Taylor

NSW

Subaru

WRX STI

7

Garry Rogers Motorsport

Jimmy Vernon

NSW

Alfa Romeo

Giulietta Veloce

8

Alliance Autosport

Jason Bright

VIC

Volkswagen

Golf GTI

9

Ashley Seward Motorsport

Dylan O’Keeffe

VIC

Alfa Romeo

Giulietta Veloce

11

HMO Customer Racing

Nathan Morcom

NSW

Hyundai

I30N

22

Melbourne Performance

Rik Breukers

NED

Audi

RS 3

24

Wall Racing

John Martin

NSW

Honda

Civic Type R

29

GWR Australia

Michael Almond

SA

Hyundai

i30 N

30

HMO Customer Racing

Will Brown

QLD

Hyundai

I30N

33

Garry Rogers Motorsport

Chris Pither

NZ

Renault

Megane RS

34

Garry Rogers Motorsport

James Moffat

VIC

Renault

Megane RS

35

Alliance Autosport

Alexandra Whitley

QLD

Volkswagen 

Golf GTI

37

Kelly Racing

Chelsea Angelo

VIC

Opel

Astra

50

Wall Racing

Tony D’Alberto

VIC

Honda

Civic Type R

62

Kelly Racing

Alex Rullo

WA

Opel

Astra

777 

Kelly Racing

Andre Heimgartner 

NZ

Subaru

WRX STI