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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 |