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Owen McAuley
Owen McAuley (born 5 October 1973 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a British auto racing driver.
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Racing career
He started karting in his native Northern Ireland, becoming national champion three years running from 1988 to 1991.
1989 Ulster Champion, All Ireland Champion.
1990 Ulster Champion
1991 Ulster Champion
After his successful karting career he progressed into single seater racing cars
1992 FF1600
1993 British Vauxhall Winter Series Champion
1994 British Vauxhall Champion
1995 International F3 Cup Champion
1996 British Touring Car Championship
1998 Barber Dodge Pro Series
In 1992 he raced in the Northern Ireland Formula Ford Championship, finishing the season in fourth place. In 1993 he won the Formula Vauxhall Lotus Winter Series, This was followed in 1994 by winning the British Formula Vauxhall Lotus title, including four race wins. These prestigious British titles were won driving for triple F1 Champion Jackie Stewarts team .
Another title came in 1995, winning the International Formula 3 Cup for Silverstone-based Alan Docking Racing.
A year in the British Touring Car Championship in 1996 was followed by moving to America to compete in the Barber Dodge Pro Series where he raced on some famous circuits like Sebring in Florida and Road America in Ohio.