"Wera Tools British Kart Championships Senior X30 competitor Marcus Littlewood has been named Motorsport UK Academy 2023 Young Driver of the Year, having impressed against tough competition at the iZone Driver Performance shootout finale last Tuesday (4 July).
Each year, standout second-year Motorsport UK Academy Enhanced DiSE students are shortlisted for the award, which recognises sporting excellence as well as academic performance, attainment, effort and overall engagement.
Five drivers made the cut in 2023, but with Daryl DeLeon Taylor unable to attend, it came down to George Davis, Jack Meakin, Will Orton and eventual winner Littlewood.
The shootout involved three simulator assessments featuring a variety of tests, including eye...