Tim Bridgman

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Timothy James Bridgman
Born (1985-05-24) 24 May 1985 (age 37)
NationalityBritish
OccupationRacing Driver

Timothy James Bridgman (born 24 May 1985) is a British race car driver from England.

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Bridgman was born in Harlow and educated at Felsted School. He raced for Jensen Motorsport in the Champ Car Atlantic Championship in 2006, finishing the season ranked 16th overall. He was the 2004 Formula BMW UK champion, and finished 15th in the 2005 British Formula 3 Championship. He also won the 2007 Formula Palmer Audi Championship.

He competed in the Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain, winning the 2009 title in a final-day three-way battle with James Sutton and Tim Harvey.

Racing record

Complete Porsche Supercup results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

YearTeam12345678910DCPoints
2010 Schnabl Engineering/Team Parker Racing BHR
11
BHR
8
CAT
7
MON
11
VAL
Ret
SIL
21†
HOC
13
HUN
10
SPA
11
MZA
Ret
15th45

† — Did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

Sporting positions
Preceded by
None
Formula BMW UK
Champion

2004
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Jon Barnes
Formula Palmer Audi
Champion

2007
Succeeded by
Preceded by Porsche Carrera Cup GB
Champion

2009
Succeeded by


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