Emily Duggan
Emily Duggan (born c. 1992)[1] is an Australian race car driver from Brisbane,[2] as of 2016 based in Dural, New South Wales.[3]
Emily Duggan | |
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Nationality | |
Born | Brisbane, Queensland |
Super3 Series | |
Years active | 2016 & 2019 |
Teams | Rsport Race Engineering |
Starts | 9 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 29th in 2016 |
Championship titles | |
2016 | NSW Hyundai X3 Enduro Series |
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 Australian V8 Touring Car Series, competing in the opening round at Sandown raceway with RSport Race Engineering[4] and finishing 11th in the third race of the weekend. She raced in the 2016 Challenge Bathurst event, where she drove the fastest lap in a Hyundai Excel.[1][2] She had several podium finishes in the 2016 Series X3 NSW category including winning the one-hour endurance race[5] and recording 15 top-five finishes for the season. Duggan finished fifth overall in the championship.[3]
Duggan returned to Series X3 NSW in 2017, finishing fourth in the championship with five race wins.
Duggan announced she would contest the Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series in 2018.[2][6]
In 2019, she announced that she would contest both the Australian Toyota 86 Racing Series and the Kumho Super3 Series.[7]
Career results
Season | Series | Position | Car | Team |
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2014 | New South Wales Excel Racing Development Series | 7th | Hyundai Excel | Emily Duggan Racing |
2015 | New South Wales Excel Racing Series | 8th | Hyundai Excel | New Image Kitchens |
Interstate Excel Racing Series | 3rd | Hyundai Excel | New Image Kitchens | |
2016 | Hyundai Series X3 New South Wales | 5th | Hyundai Excel | Emily Duggan Racing |
Australian V8 Touring Cars | 29th | Holden VE Commodore Series II | Rsport Race Engineering | |
Hyundai Series X3 New South Wales Enduro | 1st | Hyundai Excel | Emily Duggan Racing | |
2017 | Hyundai Series X3 New South Wales | 4th | Hyundai Excel | Emily Duggan Racing |
2018 | Toyota 86 Racing Series Australia | 25th | Toyota 86 | Surelinc Racing |
2019 | Super3 Series | 19th | Holden VE Commodore Series II | Rsport Race Engineering |
Toyota 86 Racing Series Australia | 32nd | Toyota 86 | Surelinc Racing |
References
- Jurd, Bradley (19 November 2017). "Duggan has fun at this year's Challenge Bathurst at Mount Panorama". The Western Advocate. Bathurst, NSW, Australia. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- Whitelaw, Anya (2 October 2018). "Team manager and owner Emily Duggan to race in Toyota 86s at Bathurst". The Western Advocate. Bathurst, NSW, Australia. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- Roberts, Stacey (8 November 2016). "Duggan's high five". The Daily Telegraph - Hills Shire Times. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- "Emily Duggan joins Kumho V8 Series". v8touringcars.com.au. 29 March 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- Mansell, Lachlan (18 July 2016). "Emily Duggan Wins Series X3 NSW Endurance Race - Speedcafe". www.speedcafe.com. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- "Excel driver steps up to Toyota 86 series - Speedcafe". www.speedcafe.com. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
- "DUGGAN JOINS SUPER 3 FOR DOUBLE DUTIES". Super3.com.au. 11 April 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.