Student Success

Daniel Vidal’s NMA Experience Students come to the National Motorsport Academy from all over the world, each with their own goals and motivations. What never gets old is seeing those ambitions turn into real results, both on and off the track. Daniel Vidal, a student from Belgium, is a perfect example of the kind of

Ben Auty is a prime example of what happens when determination and opportunity finally meet. After switching careers to pursue his long-held ambition of working in motorsport, he committed fully to the BSc (Hons) Motorsport Engineering course and never looked back. Graduating in early 2025, he has gone on to enjoy a remarkable year, earning both Race Engineer of the Year and Student of the Year while delivering standout results with his team. His journey shows what’s possible when you choose the path you truly want.