Will Burns (racing driver)


Will Burns is a British racing driver, currently competing in the British GT series with HHC Motorsport.

Racing career

Early career

Burns began his car racing career in 2011 running in the Ginetta Challenge. He spent three seasons in the series finishing the 2013 season as the runner-up. Near the end of the 2013 season, he joined the BTCC supporting Ginetta GT Supercup running in the secondary G50 class for seven races with Academy Motorsport.
Burns moved up to the primary class in the Ginetta GT Supercup for 2014 remaining with Academy Motorsport, he completed his first full season 7th in points. The following season he moved to HHC Motorsport and finished 5th. In 2016 he moved to Douglas Motorsport where he finally took his first wins in the series and narrowly lost the championship to Tom Wrigley.

British Touring Car Championship

For the 2017 season, Burns was signed by Tony Gilham Racing to compete in the British Touring Car Championship. His teammates were Jake Hill and Michael Epps.

British GT Championship

For 2018, Burns signed for the Yorkshire based racing team HHC Motorsport, alongside Mike Newbould. They would be competing in a Ginetta G55 GT4.

Racing record

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

YearTeamCar123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930DCPts
2017Autoaid/RCIB Insurance RacingVolkswagen CCBRH
1
26		BRH
2
22		BRH
3
28		DON
1
22		DON
2
27		DON
3
Ret		THR
1
26		THR
2
19		THR
3
23		OUL
1
25		OUL
2
29		OUL
3
22		CRO
1
17		CRO
2
Ret		CRO
3
Ret		SNE
1
16		SNE
2
16		SNE
3
18		KNO
1
29		KNO
2
20		KNO
3
Ret		ROC
1
23		ROC
2
21		ROC
3
Ret		SIL
1
Ret		SIL
2
DNS		SIL
3
DNS		BRH
1		BRH
2		BRH
3		35th0

Complete British GT Championship results

YearTeamCarClass123456789DCPoints
2018HHC MotorsportGinetta G55 GT4GT4OUL
1
34		OUL
2
14		ROC
1
26		SNE
1
29		SNE
2
29		SIL
1
21		SPA
1
21		BRH
1
DSQ		DON
1		16th28.5