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Andy Charsley is a British racing driver who has competed in many different forms of racing including Formula Ford, Formula Renault, National Saloon cars and NSCC and more. Charsley began his interests in racing at a young child, racing 100cc karts.but in 1986-87, he was a part of the British Grand Prix, being the assistant to racing legend Nigel Mansell. From then on, Andy Charsley began a career of his own, competing in various championships, catching the eye from an early age. Starting his racing career in 1991, and is recorded saying "it was the scariest moment of his life". In 1992, Charsley won his first championship (The Champion of Brands Championship). He went on to race round the globe, winning titles in Portugal and a kit car championship. Charsley is widely recognised at British race circuit Brands Hatch, where he has been named a "legend". Charsley continued his racing career for years to come and was largely successful, winning Races in various series. Charsley was undoubtably hugely talented, as he went on to finish 8th in the prestigious Formula Ford festival. Just as Andy Charsley looked to be pushing forward and progressing in his racing career, funds and other commitments made it hard for him to move up the levels. In 2006, Charsley decided to take a break from racing, where he remained involved at home circuit, Brands Hatch. In 2015, Charsley made a popular return to the champion of brands, Winning the championship in his first year back, in his Ray gr15. Also became a record holder as the first person to win the champion of brands championship in two separate era's. Charsley also competed in the Formula Ford festival, Walter Hayes trophy and the Cubik National Super Series. Part of Charsley's success is due to his loyal team, made up of family and friends, also committed to Motorsport. Charsley is driving for racing team "AC Motorsport", a new team who run cars in Formula Ford, and look to run a young driver, who Charsley himself will look to show his experience to and take through the various series. One of the more experienced drivers in the champion of brands championship, Charsley is still one of the more feared drivers, still challenging at the front of the grid.