Emily Duggan

Emily Duggan
Born Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Toyota 86 Racing Series career
Debut season 2018
Current team Emily Duggan Racing
Car no. 84
Starts 0
Championships 0
Wins 0

Emily Duggan is an Australian race car driver.

Racing career

Duggan made her racing debut in the 2014 NSW Excel Racing Development Series, scoring a race victory in her debut season and finishing seventh overall in the standings.

In 2015 Duggan remained in the Excel category, competing in both the NSW and Interstate Series. She recorded several podium finishes and placed third overall in the Interstate Series.

2016 was Duggan's breakout year, becoming the first female driver to race in the V8 Touring Car Series, competing in the opening round at Sandown raceway with RSport Race Engineering[1] and finishing 11th in the third race of the weekend. She had several podium finishes in the 2016 Series X3 NSW category including winning the one-hour endurance race[2] and recording 15 top-five finishes for the season. Duggan finished fifth overall in the championship.

Duggan returned to Series X3 NSW in 2017, finishing fourth in the championship with five race wins.

Duggan announced she will contest the Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series in 2018[3].

Season Series Position Car Team
2014NSW Excel Racing Development Series7thHyundai ExcelEmily Duggan Racing
2015NSW Excel Racing Series8thHyundai ExcelNew Image Kitchens
2015Interstate Excel Racing Series3rdHyundai ExcelNew Image Kitchens
2016Series X3 NSW5thHyundai ExcelEmily Duggan Racing
2016V8 Touring Cars29thHolden VE Commodore Series IIRsport Race Engineering
2017 Series X3 NSW 4th Hyundai Excel Emily Duggan Racing

References

  1. "V8 Touring Cars - Welcome to the Kumho Tyre V8 Touring Car Series Website". v8touringcars.com.au. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
  2. "Emily Duggan Wins Series X3 NSW Endurance Race - Speedcafe". www.speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2017-01-22.
  3. "Excel driver steps up to Toyota 86 series - Speedcafe". www.speedcafe.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.

http://www.speedcafe.com/news_extra/318894/ 11 July 2016

http://www.speedcafe.com/news_extra/emily-duggan-wins-series-x3-nsw-endurance-race/ Author: Lachlan Mansell 18 July 2016

http://v8touringcars.com.au/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,print,0&cntnt01articleid=175&cntnt01showtemplate=false&cntnt01returnid=24 29 March 2016

http://www.sbs.com.au/topics/zela/article/2016/04/01/emily-duggan-revs-kumho-series-racing-v8-supercars 1 April 2016

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