Billy Monger

Double Amputee Racing Driver

Billy Monger is one of Britain’s most talented young drivers who was involved in a serious accident during a Formula 4 race. Hospitalised and in critical condition, his injuries were so serious it led to the amputation of both legs. In an inspiring story of determination and fortitude Billy returned to racing less than three months later.

"Outstanding Achievement in the Face of Adversity"

Topics

Motorsport Speaker
Sports Speaker
Drive & Determination
Realising Ambitions
Leadership
Teamwork

Languages

He presents in English.

How he presents

A truly inspiring sporting figure, with much to offer to the world of motorsport, both from behind the wheel and behind the screen, there is no doubt that Billy "Whizz" Monger remains a top talent capable of motivating all manner of teams at sporting, charity and corporate occasions.

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In Detail

A successful young British driver, Billy Monger’s life changed forever after crashing into an unsighted, stationary car at over 120mph at the Donington Park circuit. Billy was left with life-changing injuries and had both legs amputated. Fuelled by an outpouring of support from the motorsport industry and the wider public, Billy embarked on his remarkable journey and in a car specially modified by Carlin, Billy made his return to racing in the British F3 Championship. He went on to finish an incredible third and walked onto the podium. His story was told in the BBC documentary Driven: The Billy Monger Story, and whilst still racing he is now also a part of Channel 4’s F1 coverage team.

What he offers you

Despite the huge personal challenges, Billy has embarked on a remarkable journey to a different future. Overcoming adversity to perform at the top-level of BDRC.