Background
He is the son of former racer Frankie Wainman (racing number 212/1212).
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Frankie Wainman
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Career
Wainman was brought up in the small town of Silsden, West Yorkshire. At sixteen he made the switch to BriSCA F1 using a car he had built himself. Wainman also builds stock cars for other drivers.
In the United Kingdom "off season" between January and March, Wainman travels to New Zealand to take part in their equivalent formula, Superstocks.
In 2007 Frankie had an almost career ending accident at Hednesford Hills Raceway.
Achievements
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World Champion: 1998, 2005 National Points Champion: 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 World Semi Final: 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2012 British: 1992, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 European: 1995, 2006, 2014 National Series: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008 Long Track / Gold Cup: 1998, 1999, 2006, 2015 240i New Zealand Championships: 1997, 2000, 2009 Grand National: 1995, 1997, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2011, 2014 United Kingdom Open: 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009 Trust Fund: 1991, 1998, 2002, 2004 BriSCA Supreme: 1991, 1993, 2010 Scottish: 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Grand Prix: 1998 Bumper Trophy: 1990, 2001, 2004, 2006 World of Shale: 1999, 2001, 2012 Tony Abel: 1995 Richie Ahern: 1993, 2001, 2002, 2010 Bozzy Ashes: 2006 Allan Barker: 2006 Wilf Blundell: 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2011, 2013 Steve Froggatt: 1999, 2001, 2003 Roger Merrick: 2004, 2006 Fred Mitchell: 1998, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011 Mike Parker: 2007, 2009, 2011 Don Round: 2008 Harry Smith: 2006, 2007, 2008 Mark Wilkinson: 1997 Lee Wilson: 2007, 2009 Ernie Wright: 1993, 1995, 1998, 2005.
