Simon Melhuish

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England Simon Melhuish
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Nationality England English
Year Joined 2011
First Race 2011 Norisring Masters
Series Entered
Current Team(s) Torrent Motorsports
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Formula Challenge Career (up to December 2012)
Debut Year 2012
Associated Teams Wicked Fox Racing
Races 2
Championships 0
Race Wins 0
Podium Finishes 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First Race 2012 Challenge Irish Grand Prix


Masters Series Career (up to December 2012)
Debut Year 2012
Associated Teams Halcyon Racing
Midnight Motorsport
Races 17
Championships 0
Race Wins 0
Podium Finishes 1
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First Race 2011 Norisring Masters


Simon Melhuish is a English sim-racer who is the owner and manager of Torrent Motorsports. He drove for Halcyon Racing in the 2012 Masters Series, scoring a podium on his way to fifth overall in the standings.

As a team owner, Simon had a very successful year in 2012 with Torrent Motorsports claiming three drivers and constructors championships in the Supercup, Formula Challenge and the World Sport Series.

Early Sim-Racing Career

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Superleague

2012

Melhuish began the 2012 as a test driver for Midnight Motorsport. He departed the role in the early stages of the season and was replaced by Jamez Shepherd.

2013

Simon has been confirmed by Torrent Motorsports to be the teams test driver for 2013.

Formula Challenge

2012

Simon competed in a single event in 2012, starting both races at Mondello Park for Wicked Fox Racing. He retired from both races.

Masters Series

2012

Simon helped Halcyon Racing to claim the constructors title and played a supportive role to eventual drivers champion Dave Carr-Smith in the 2012 Masters Series season.

Racing Career Results

Formula Challenge

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

Year Team Chassis 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 WDC Points
2012 Wicked Fox Racing FC-012 GBR GBR NED NED ITA ITA SLV SLV MAL MAL JAP JAP AUS AUS BRA BRA MEX MEX USA USA RSA RSA ROI

Ret

ROI

Ret

FRA

-

FRA

-

ESP

-

ESP

-

SIN

C

SIN

C

NC 0

Driver did not finish the Grand Prix, but was classified as they completed over 75% of the race distance.

Masters Series

Pos Driver ITA
Italy
GBR
United Kingdom
BRA
Brazil
USA
United States
BEL
Belgium
AUS
Australia
Points
5 England Simon Melhuish 7 4 3 Ret DSQ DSQ 8 6 4 4 7 5 Ret 156