Henry Drury
Driver Profile
- English Full Name: Henry Drury
- Nationality: United Kingdom
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FIA Driver Categorisation:
Silver
- Recent Team: N/A
- Total Podiums: 0 (🏆 0 / 🥈 0 / 🥉 0)
- Total Races: 0
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Racer Overview
Henry Drury, born on May 12, 2000, is a racing driver hailing from the United Kingdom, currently residing in Tampa, Florida. Drury's path to motorsports is unique, marked by resilience and determination. Initially a promising figure skater, achieving the title of a two-time national champion with aspirations for the 2018 Winter Olympics, a severe back injury at the age of 14 forced him to the sidelines. After a long recovery, Drury found a new competitive outlet in esports, becoming a proficient sim racer and even a 2020 eSports World Champion.
Driven by a lifelong passion for racing, Drury transitioned from the virtual world to real-world competition. In 2022, he won the PT Autosport Aspiring Driver Shootout, earning a scholarship and a driver development contract. This victory marked a turning point, providing him the opportunity to pursue his dream of a professional racing career. In 2024, Drury competed in the Toyota GR Cup North America series with Precision Racing LA with PT Autosport. He secured a podium finish at Road America.
Drury's journey reflects his dedication to proving that a professional racing career is attainable regardless of financial background or physical setbacks. He holds an SCCA National Race License, is classified as an FIA Silver driver, and continues to inspire with his perseverance and commitment to excellence.