On the spot - Graham Hathaway - the profile!
Tuesday 17th July 2007
INTRODUCTION Name: Graham Hathaway Position in team: Team Manager Year of birth: 1951 Place of birth: Lives: Maldon, Essex Marital status: Married to Cheryl Team responsibilities: “Managing the team!” Full time job: Managing Director of Graham Hathaway Engineering Ltd. Best factor about being part of sibsport: “The package. It’s a good team, good car and a good championship.” Best memory of the season so far: “The points finish we got at Rockingham.” MOTORSPORT Favourite all-time motorsport personality and why: “Stig Blomquist. He was an amazing talent without any hang-ups – totally a genuine guy.” Favourite all-time BTCC personality: “Andy Rouse – he was an early super star” Who will win this years BTCC championship: “Matt Neal” Preferred OTHER THINGS! Outside interests: “It has to be my grandsons.” Favourite food: Indian Favourite musical artist/band: “Pretty much anything from the 80’s.” Current car: “BMW 330d.” Favourite car and why: “Jaguar XJR II as a race car. As far as road cars go, any of the new Aston’s, especially the Vanquish S” Favourite holiday destination: “ Claim to fame: “Winning the British Empire Trophy in 2001. It’s not an annual event, and my name is on a trophy that has been won by the likes of Jim Clark and Graham Hill. Given that I was in my 50’s and it was a tough race, personally it was the best moment of my career. I also won my first BTCC race as a driver in 1985 – I upset a few people!”