DRIVER PROFILE

Jude Andrews, a 12 year old karting prodigy, is making waves in the racing world as the official Mini Driver for the prestigious Praga Karting Team. In his debut year, Jude showcased exceptional talent by securing 7 podium finishes, 4 race victories, and 2 pole positions, quickly establishing himself as a rising star. Jude’s performances led to him being crowned the Vice Champion in the competitive Bahrain Karting Championship, going head to head with some of the nation’s top drivers.

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AGE

12 Years

RACING EXPERIENCE

1 Year

CURRENT RACING CLASS

Mini Category

TOP ACHIEVEMENTS

Vice Champion – 2024/2025 Bahrain Karting Championship
Fastest Lap in Mini Category
2 Pole Positions
4 Race Wins

FUTURE ASPIRATIONS

Jude envisions a bright future in the world of motorsport, with his ultimate goal of becoming a Formula 1 driver. Guided by the legacy of his hero, Lewis Hamilton, Jude aspires to not only compete in F1 but also to leave a lasting impact on the sport through exceptional talent, dedication, and sportsmanship. He dreams of racing for his favourite team, Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1, and one day standing on the top step of the podium as a World Champion. Beyond personal success, Jude hopes to inspire the next generation of young drivers, proving that with hard work, focus, and a relentless passion for racing, no dream is too big.

FITNESS & MENTAL TRAINING

To excel in karting, Jude combines rigorous physical and mental training. His fitness routine includes cycling to build endurance, weight lifting for strength, and core exercises to enhance stability during races. Equally, Jude focuses on mental resilience, using visualization techniques and concentration drills to stay sharp under pressure. This balanced approach ensures he’s race ready, both physically and mentally, for every challenge on the track.

SPONSOR A YOUNG, RISING MOTORSPORT TALENT ON HIS JOURNEY TO F1

If you would like to sponsor Jude please contact his manager Khalid Alsaei on +973 38339911 or email him at Khalid@absolutebh.com

BRONZE – BHD 800

• Logo on driver’s t shirt
• Acknowledgment on social media
• Regular sponsor mentions in race
updates and highlights.
• Sponsor branded merchandise
giveaways to fans.

SILVER – BHD 1500

• All Bronze benefits plus:
• Logo placement on kart
• Monthly social media shoutouts
• Personalized sponsor shoutouts in race interviews and press releases.

GOLD – BHD 3000

• All Silver benefits plus:
• Brand mention in press releases
• Brand ambassador partnership
• Premium logo placement on
race suit, kart & helmet
• Invitation to private test sessions with Jude.

WORKING WITH THE COMMUNITY

Jude recently partnered with a local school that supports children with Special Educational Needs to facilitate a karting experience at the Bahrain International Karting Circuit. He assisted 21 neurodiverse children to create their driver profiles, followed by 11 ultimate driving experiences on the track. Jude was able to not only demonstrate his driving ability but also share his knowledge and passion for karting Jude’s efforts have inspired many of the children to return to the track with their families, with a newfound confidence for karting.

Racing Toward Dreams: The Andrews Family’s
Journey in Bahrain

David Andrews, a Logistics Management Specialist with the Defence Logistics Agency Energy Middle East, moved to Bahrain nearly a year ago to take on his current role. With seven years of experience at DLA, Andrews has worked in multiple locations worldwide, including Korea, Germany, Virginia, and Bahrain. This global career has meant frequent moves for his family as well.

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