Kieran Gallagher (born 10 March 1990) is a British racing driver who last competed in the British Touring Car Championship with Team HARD. In 2013 Gallagher competed in the British Touring Car Championship for the first time at Knockhill, driving for Team HARD in a Vauxhall Insignia NGTC. After a season back in the wagen Racing Cup with Team HARD, he remained with the team for their return to the BTCC in 2015.
Career Gallagher gained his racing license in 2012 and entered the Scottish Legends Cars Championship in June that year. In 2013 he remained in the series but joined Burnett Motorsport. In August that year, Team HARD entered Gallagher in the Knockhill round of the British Touring Car Championship, driving one of the team's Vauxhall Insignia NGTC cars. He stated that his aim was to achieve a top-18 finish. He finished 22nd in race one, 20th in race two, and took 13th in the final race of the weekend. He remained with Team HARD for their 2014 Volkswagen Racing Cup campaign. He also drove for Parr Motorsport in the Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain that year.
In 2015, when Team HARD returned to the BTCC with a Toyota Avensis, they selected Gallagher as their driver.
Personal life Gallagher has two older brothers, and works as a Hydrographic Surveyor.
Racing record
Complete British Touring Car Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded in first race) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races) (* signifies that driver lead race for at least one lap – 1 point awarded all races)
Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Pos Pts 2013 RCIB Insurance Racing Vauxhall Insignia BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 DON1 DON2 DON3 THR1 THR2 THR3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 CRO1 CRO2 CRO3 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 ROC1 ROC2 ROC3 SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 28th 3 2015 RCIB Insurance Racing Toyota Avensis BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 DON1 DON2 DON3 THR1 THR2 THR3 OUL1 OUL2 OUL3 CRO1 CRO2 CRO3 SNE1 SNE2 SNE3 KNO1 KNO2 KNO3 ROC1 ROC2 ROC3 SIL1 SIL2 SIL3 BRH1 BRH2 BRH3 30th 1
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