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Oliver Gavin

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Olly started racing as a teenager in karting, competing in various national series before moving into cars in 1990. He’s won the GT class at Le Mans four times and in 2011 competed in the ALMS for Corvette Racing alongside Jan Magnussen. In his spare time he runs marathons and recently completed the London event in 2hrs 54 minutes and 19 seconds, helping to raise over £85,000 for charity.

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Oliver Gavin at Laguna Seca

15/05/13

Being a realistic type of person, and racing in the best GT field in the world, you know the law …

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A tough weekend at Long Beach

24/04/13

It was pretty tough for us this past weekend at Long Beach but, all things considered, fourth place was a …

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Oliver Gavin at the Sebring 12 Hours

20/03/13

I’ve been doing this long enough now to know that the harder a victory, the sweeter it is, but I’d …

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Preparing to defend the ALMS GT title

22/02/13

It’s now only three weeks to go until the first official session of the 2013 ALMS season and we’ll get …

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Olly Gavin at Daytona

30/01/13

Well, that’s the first 24-hour race of the year done and dusted but it’s by no means the last. While …

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A great season but not a great finish

24/10/12

It’s been a phenomenal year for Tommy [Milner] and I, with our four wins and the GT title wrapped up …

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A special weekend in the ALMS

18/09/12

How do you start to describe the weekend I’ve just had? I’m not sure it’s fully sunk in yet, but …

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Street fighting for a championship

03/09/12

Tommy Milner and I had a pretty faultless weekend on the bumpy and punishing streets of Baltimore’s Inner Harbour. We …

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The ups and downs of Road America

21/08/12

As we move into the last third of the ALMS season, we’ve said goodbye to the ‘usual’ two hour 45 …

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On a Team GB and Mid-Ohio high

07/08/12

What a weekend for the Brits, both at Mid-Ohio for our ALMS race and in the various London Olympic arenas. …

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A race to forget…

24/07/12

Mosport may have been a gem for me 12 months ago, winning with Jan Magnussen, but the 2012 version of …

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A podium and points at Lime Rock

09/07/12

It was great being back in the ALMS this weekend after a two month gap, and the GT class at …

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Olly Gavin on his Le Mans challenge

20/06/12

It’s taken a couple of days to be able to reflect on what happened to us in this year’s 24 …

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Olly Gavin on his magnificent Monterey

14/05/12

Well I’m very, very happy to be writing this on the back of another ALMS win, and even more so …

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Olly Gavin on winning in Long Beach

17/04/12

Well, to be starting the latest piece with my first win of the 2012 ALMS season under my belt is …

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Olly Gavin on the Sebring 12 Hours

19/03/12

Hello again and welcome back! It might have been seven weeks since the Daytona 24 Hours, but they’ve been full …