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Competing alongside co-driver and teammate, Jason Keats, the race will begin at the world-famous Laguna Seca circuit on the weekend of 29th April to 1st May. Charlie will be at the wheel of the Dream Racing Lamborghini Huracán Super Trofeo EVO2.

Following a successful campaign in the Britcar Endurance Championship in 2021, Charlie joins the IMSA package to race at some of the most exciting circuits in the United States.

Alongside Laguna Seca, Charlie will also race at the Ozarks International Raceway in Missouri on May 20-22, Watkins Glen on June 24-26, Road America on August 5-7 and Virginia on August 26-28. The Lamborghini Super Trofeo World Finals will then be held at Portimão circuit in Portugal on November 2-4.

Charlie said: “I’m incredibly excited to be joining the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America series with Dream Racing, it’s a competitive and thrilling Championship. It will be a great challenge and one that I’m very much looking forward to.

“I’ve got to know Jason very well over the past couple of years, so it’ll be great to work with him on this programme. We’ve enjoyed some positive pre-season testing so I can’t wait to get started!”

Chris Price, UK Managing Director of ek robotics, said: “Having worked with Charlie for a while, it is truly brilliant to see her driving career go from strength to strength. We have enjoyed our partnership with Charlie and ek robotics wishes her all the very best for the upcoming Championship races.”

Mark Blundell, CEO of MB Partners, concluded: “It’s great to see Charlie’s 2022 campaign taking shape. She enjoyed an excellent year in 2021, so it’s brilliant to see her taking a well-deserved next step and joining such a Championship as competitive as Lamborghini Super Trofeo North America.

“Charlie is a tenacious racer and I have no doubts at all that she will enjoy plenty of success alongside Jason this season.”

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