Profile
Personal Profile
- Date of birth: September 4, 1985
- Place of birth: Swansea, Wales
- Nationality: British
- Lives: Cheshire, England
- Family : Single
- First race :Oulton Park March 2005, NW Formla Ford 1600
- Hobbies:
Running, travelling, cycling, scuba diving, rowing, skiing, watching the mighty Manchester United FC, reading, learning new cultures.
- Helmet colours: Red, white, blue
Racing Career
2011 – Factory Driver for Aston Martin Racing, a manufacturer-led LMP1 prototype programme - including development testing and endurance race events. Le Mans 24 Hours and Intercontinental Le Mans Cup.:
Two VLN Championship races for Aston Martin Racing achieving 2nd place finishes in both.
Group C champion with 5 race wins and 6 pole positions from 6 rounds.
A one off at the Silverstone Classic F1 races where 2 pole positions and 2 victories were notched up.
BRDC Superstar and MSA Team UK coaching role.
2010 - American Le Mans Series with Dyson Racing .:
American Le Mans Series endurance races with Dyson Racing in an LMP2 Lola B09/96 Mazda with Chris Dyson and Guy Smith; Sebring 12 Hours – 3rd in class, Laguna Seca – 3rd in class, Petit Le Mans – DNF (gearbox). Team suffered from technical issues but Meyrick showed great pace on all events.
24 Hours of Le Mans with AIM Team Oreca Matmut in an Oreca 01 LMP1 prototype with Soheil Ayari and Didier André – 4th overall, best non-diesel finisher, best rookie.
Silverstone round of Le Mans Series for Aston Martin Racing in a Lola Aston Martin with Harold Primat and Adrian Fernandez – DNF (mechanical/incidents).
BRDC Superstar.
2009 - Le Mans Series with Kolles .:
In an Audi R10 TDi with Charles Zwolsmann and Michael Krumm/Narain Karthikeyan – best result 4th place at Nurburgring, 3 top six finishes from 5 races – 9th overall in LMP1.
BRDC Superstar and member of MSA British Race Elite.
2008 - British F3 International Series National Class with Carlin Motorsport .:
In a Dallara Mugen-Honda ; 12 races from which 7 wins, 9 pole positions, 7 fastest laps – 5th overall; season brought to premature close in July by life-threatening illness
Member of MSA British Race Elite.
2007 - Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup with Team AMR .:
In a Tatuus FR2000 Renault – 9th overall in Winter Series.
2006 - Formula Renault BARC Championship with Falcon Motorsport .:
In a Tatuus FR2000 Renault (part season) – 1 pole position, 1 podium, 2 fastest laps – 11th overall.
