Michael Devaney
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Michael Devaney (born November 29, 1984 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish racing driver.
Devany has been racing since 1997 when he had a successful stint in the Irish Junior Karting Championship. He moved into Irish Formula Ford in 2001, then on to German Formula BMW in 2002. Devaney had a short time racing in German Formula 3, before becoming a driver for A1 Team Ireland in the A1GP series. He is now the lead Irish driver for the upcoming 2006/07 A1GP season.
[edit] Awards
Michael Devaney has won the following awards during his short time in motorsport:
- Irish karting ‘Rookie of the Year’ 1997
- Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the Year 2001
- Motorsport Ireland Young Racing Driver of the Year 2002
He has also achieved:
- Winner of IRL Plate (1999)
- Irish National Junior Karting Champion (2000)
- 2 race wins in the Irish Formula Ford Zetec Championship (2001)
- 4 race wins total in German Formula BMW (2002 & 2003)
- 7 race wins total in the German F3 Championship (2004 & 2005)
- Runner-up in the 2005 German F3 Championship
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