Freddy Nordstrom - SEAT Supercopa, Spain

Age: 20

www.freddynordstrom.co.uk

Freddy won the 2006 Mini Challenge S Class crown with Advent Motorsport and went on to compete in the British SEAT Cupra Championship. Staying with SEAT in 2009, he is competing in the Spanish SEAT Supercopa

Away from the track Freddy is a University student based in London. His hobbies include tennis, poker and languages.

Sarah Parsons - Mini Challenge

Class: Club Class

Race number: 19

Sarah will compete in the MINI Challenge 2008 after a successful debut last year. This year Sarah, 19, feels very determined and is aiming for the podium positions. Outside of motorsport, her other great loves are boating and skiing.

James Blyth - Mini Challenge

Class: Club Class

Race number: 55

James Blyth from Norfolk began his career 2 years ago with Advent Motorsport in the Mini Challenge. After a year's sabbatical he has returned (with a win on his first weekend!)

Away from the track his hobbies include skiing and music

Robert Labrook - Mini Challenge

Classes: Club Class, Novice

Race number: 76

Motoring News correspondant Rob Ladbrook joins Advent Motorsport for his novice year.

Nigel Johnson - Mini Challenge

Classes: Club Class, Novice

Race number: 77

Nigel Johnson joins Advent Motorsport for his novice year

James Owen - Ginetta

Age: 16

This is teenager James Owen's first season of motor racing. Hailing from Surrey, James is competing in the Ginetta Junior Championship - a great learning curve for new drivers.