DRIVER/PILOT THOMAS MANTRIPP

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15 year old Thomas has been racing from the age of 9, a lifelong "petrol head" he has dabbled in quad bikes from the age of 3, go-kart racing and most recently moto-x, following in his fathers and grandfathers successful footsteps he aims to become a serious contender in the Junior ranks, regular club racing has given him much needed confidence, and he hopes to build on this in 2017 when competing in both the UIM World & European Championships.

PIT CREW/FATHER PETER MANTRIPP

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Peter has been involved in powerboats since childhood,  in 1997 he began his racing career under the wing of Peter Rix, racing 0:500 and 0:700, becoming British 0:700 sprint champion in 1999, following a few years out he returned in 2006 with a new concept, a T-850 powered by a 90hp longshaft motor, after lots of set-up and hard work in 2010 he achieved his goal and became British Champion, after 6 conseutive years as LOBMBC champion he has retired from the sport to dedicate his time and knowledge to Thomas's development.