ABOUT
ALPHA7
Our
Story
Alpha 7 was founded in 2022 by Ian and Amanda Anderson. Both are successful Caterham racers with over 50 race wins between them.
Based in Hingham Norfolk, and adjacent to the former Caterham Formula 1 team, we draw upon the extensive heritage and expertise of Norfolk’s renown motorsport sector. Whatever your Caterham requirements we aim to deliver exceptional service, outstanding support and genuine affordability.
MEET The
Alphas
Our passionate team has a combined experience of over 75 years – covering every aspect of Caterham 7 maintenance, build, servicing and support for both race and road cars.
IAN
Ian first became involved with Caterhams in 1996, when he built a Caterham 7 from a factory supplied kit.
Since then, he’s competed in and won Graduates championships and spent a few years in semi-professional racing before making a return to Caterham racing in 2023. In 2024 he will race in selected rounds while focusing on team and driver management.
Ian was formerly a Divisional Managing Director in the Fresh Produce industry.
AMANDA
Amanda won her first Caterham race in 2005 as part of the national female motor racing competition, ‘Formula Woman’.
Since then, Amanda has won a Caterham Graduates championship and was the British Women’s Racing Drivers Champion in 2012 and 2013.
Amanda competed with Ian in the semi-professional Britcar and GT Cup. In 2023 returned to Graduates racing in the 150 class and moved into car, team and driver management with Alpha 7.
Amanda is the founder of ‘People First’ an organisation that supports individuals to thrive in the workplace.
TEAM ALPHA
Meet our accomplished team at Alpha 7. Led by Craig, our Senior Race Engineer and supported by Matty, our esteemed number one mechanic, each member brings a wealth of expertise and dedication to our operations.
Other members also help behind the scenes, including Nicky, Charlotte and Suzie. Our team is committed to delivering excellence in every expect of our work. With a collective focus on precision, innovation and performance, we are poised to achieve remarkable results.
If you are driving by the workshop, please pop in and say hello.
P
CAREES
Looking to join a championship-winning team?
Alpha 7 Motorsport is always on the lookout for talented, driven individuals who share our passion for excellence on and off the track. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your motorsport journey, our Careers page has all the latest opportunities to be part of the Alpha 7 family.
Explore our openings and take the first step towards an exciting career with us!
TEAM
SUCCESS
Our passionate team has achieved a lot in a short period of time!
ROLL OF HONOUR
Our roll of Honour proudly showcases the triumphant of racing excellence by Alpha 7 drivers. Celebrating the pole positions, victories, fastest laps, and record-breakers who have left an indelible mark on the track. They stands as a testament to the unparalleled passion and skill that drives Alpha 7 forward.
HISTORY
2023 Season Summary
Races – 32
Wins – 13
2nds – 4
3rds – 5
Poles – 10
Fastest Laps – 13
Harry Cramer – 150 Class Vice Champion
Award WINNERS
Alpha 7 Motorsport won the Broadland & South Norfolk New Business Award – 2024.
In a field of highly esteemed finalists, including Joel Sharp Creative and The Bug Parc. Alpha 7 Motorsport emerged victorious, showcasing our dedication to surpassing expectations and setting new standards within the industry.
The esteemed panel of judges was deeply impressed by the significant impact Alpha 7 had achieved within its inaugural year of operation. Our provision of unparalleled race support and road services for the Caterham 7 community has garnered widespread acclaim, highlighting our ability to deliver expectional results in both competitive and operational areans.
Furthermore, our dedication to nurturing young talent and our clear plans for the future demonstrated our commitment and passion to excel within this arena.