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Driver: Amanda Cornforth
Age: 25
Occupation: Freelance sports journalist and PR consultant
Lives: Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Born: Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Motor Club: Northallerton AC
First rally: 2004 Christmas Stages Rally at Croft
First rally car: Ford Ka
Favourite stages: High Moor/Langdale and South Wales
Hobbies/interests: Rallying, motorsports, Sunderland AFC, farming
2008 Season: In 2008 Amanda will return to contest the ANCC championship in her 1300cc Ford Ka alongside her co-driver father Derek. She will also contest several other selected events.
It will be Amanda’s third full season of driving competitively.
Co-Driver: Derek Cornforth
Age: He doesn’t like to disclose! (but he is a senior co-driver in the BTRDA!)
Occupation: Farmer
Lives: Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Born: Northallerton, North Yorkshire
Motor Club: Northallerton AC
First rally: Costa de Plenti 1972 (with Mike Kent)
First rally car: Mini Cooper
Favourite stages: Dalby and Forest of Dean
Hobbies/interests: Rallying, motorsports, preparing rally car
2008 Season: In 2008 Derek will be co-driving for his daughter Amanda in the ANCC and in other selected events as well as preparing the Ford Ka himself.
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