Abbie Eaton
Perfil del pilot
- Nom complet en anglès: Abbie Eaton
- Nacionalitat: Regne Unit
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Categorització de Pilots FIA:
Plata
- Equip recent: N/A
- Total de podis: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Total de curses: 0
Traduït per l'IA multilingüe 51GT3.
Visió general del corredor
Abbie Eaton, born on January 2, 1992, is a British racing driver hailing from the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. A two-time British Champion, Eaton has built a diverse and impressive career spanning various motorsport disciplines, including karting, saloon and touring cars, GT racing, and even Formula 3. Her career started at the age of 10. She is known for her adaptability and skill behind the wheel, earning respect throughout Europe. Eaton's achievements include winning a round of the Blancpain GT Endurance Series in 2017 while driving a Ferrari.
Beyond racing, Abbie gained wider recognition as the test driver on Amazon Prime's hit show, The Grand Tour, alongside Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond, from the second series onward. Her role involved setting lap times and participating in the show's challenges. James May has said that Abbie was chosen for being the fastest out of a number of other drivers. In 2023, she co-founded Rebelleo Motorsport, aiming to break down barriers in motorsport and create opportunities for talented drivers.
Eaton's career hasn't been without challenges. In October 2021, she suffered a back injury during a W Series race, requiring rehabilitation. However, she demonstrated her resilience by returning to racing in the W Series in 2022. As of 2025, she continues to compete in various racing series, including the Porsche Carrera Cup GB with Rebelleo Motorsport, and also works as a racing instructor and performance driving coach, sharing her expertise with others.