EBM’S SEASON IN THE ‘INTERCONTINENTAL GT WORLD CHALLENGE’ OFF TO A SUCCESSFUL START
Earl Bamber Motorsport (EBM) has within recent months expanded their operations into the European GT scene and will be shifting some of...
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PERSONAL INFO
DATE OF BIRTH
29 / 11 / 93
AGE
28
WEIGHT / HEIGHT
82kg / 187cm
RACE EXPERIENCE
18 years
DRIVER RATING
FIA Silver
NATIONALITY
New Zealand
HOMETOWN
Wanganui, NZ
EDUCATION
BA, Industrial Design
EMPLOYMENT
Racing driver, team manager, coach, instructor and designer
ABOUT
HISTORY
Will was brought up surrounded by Motorsport and vehicles, creating an ambition to be a professional in the sport. Following national and international karting success, his racing car career was then developed in touring cars, and resulted in racing New Zealand's premier championship, V8Supertourers.
To make a serious racing career step, he moved to Asia in 2015 after completing a degree in Industrial Design, and years of experience as a driver instructor to support his personal ambition as a professional driver.
From 2015 to 2019 Will was based in Malaysia, where he raced across the region, accomplishing numerous victories and championship accolades including wins and titles in Porsche Carrera Cup and China GT
During the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, Asia closed their motorsport and country boarders causing Will to relocated to the United States to explore new opportunities as a professional driver.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
1ST IGTC ROUND 1, SPA- PRO-AM - 2021
5TH TOTAL 24HRS OF SPA - PRO-AM - 2021
6TH WEC, 6 HOURS OF SHANGHAI - GTE-AM - 2019
3RD PORSCHE CARRERA CUP ASIA 2019
2ND CHINA GT CHAMPIONSHIP - GT4 - 2019
1ST THAILAND SUPER SERIES - GTC - 2018
1ST CHINA GT CHAMPIONSHIP - GTC-PRO - 2017
3RD BATHURST 12 HOUR - CLASS B - 2016
2ND SEPANG 12 HOUR - GTC - 2015
1ST SEPANG 12 HOUR - GTC - 2014
1ST NZ SUZUKI SWIFT CUP 2009-10
2ND NZ PRODUCTION CAR CHAMPIONSHIP 2008-09
2ND (K) NEW ZEALAND ROTAX NATIONALS 2007
1ST (K) AUSTRALIAN ROTAX NATIONALS 2007
1ST (K) RACE 3 ROTAX WORLD FINALS 2007
1ST (K) BLOSSOM FESTIVAL 2007
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137
Races
32
Victories
71
Podiums
22
Fastest
Laps
11
Pole
Positions
TEAM MANAGEMENT
In 2018, off the back of a succesful 2017 Porsche Carrera Cup campaign, Earl Bamber Motorsport (EBM) was established.
Lead by his brother Earl, a 2-Time Le-Mans winner and Porsche Works driver, Will shared duties with his elder sibling in Managing and orchestrating racing projects across Asia.
The team had an early crowning moment, capturing victory in the 2019 Bathurst 12-Hour, the first ever for Porsche Motorsport and the final race for the Porsche 991.1 GT3 R.
From strength to strength, the borthers' have grown their business as a global leader, with Will providing management experience as a consultant to other international racing teams.
SERVICES
RACE COACHING
Beyond his own time behind the wheel, Will passes on his knowledge and experience to professionals, gentleman and public enthusiasts. Experienced with Data Analysis and Engineering, Will works throughout North America, Europe and Asia with an array of driver levels and championships.
SERIES
Porsche Carrera Cup
Asian Le Mans
GT Asia
China GT
Thailand Super Series
RAAT Endurance
SERVICES
Data Analysis
Video Review
Engineering
Race Management
Driver Management
Driver Development
AUTOMOTIVE EVENTS & INSTRUCTING
From the age of 15, Will has provided driving knowledge to the public sector. With vast experience in a range of event types and levels, instructing from young first time drivers through to high performance track days and launches. Will continues to work with manufacturer and brand events throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
MANUFACTURERS
Ferrari
Aston Martin
Lamborghini
Volkswagen
Ford
Bentley
EVENT TYPES
Road defensive driving
High performance track driving
Rally and off-road driving
Snow and ice driving
Tire testing
Media launches and filming
Porsche
McLaren
Audi
Maserati
Land Rover
Jaguar
CONTENT
NEWS
SEASON INFO
CALENDAR
PARTNERS
Past and Present partners of Will Bamber
PARTNERS
CONTACT
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