Father and son. Garage and race team. Lewis races the Charlton Motors BMW in the 116 Trophy series — a one-make championship packed with close, competitive racing.
The BMW 116 Trophy is a one-make racing championship for the E87 BMW 1 Series — delivering incredibly close, wheel-to-wheel racing on some of the UK's best circuits.
Car #55 is run, maintained and prepared by Charlton Motors. Andy and Lewis build the car in the garage in Malpas and take it to the track — a true father and son team effort.
| Base Car | BMW 1 Series E87 |
| Series | BMW 116 Trophy |
| Car Number | #55 |
| Driver | Lewis Charlton |
| Prepared by | Charlton Motors, Malpas |
| Livery Colours | Black & Mint / Teal |
| Engine | 1.6L 4-cylinder |
Lewis is the second generation of Charlton Motors — a mechanic by trade and a racer by passion. Growing up in a garage gives Lewis a genuine edge: he understands every bolt on the car and can make setup calls that most drivers can't.
Racing under the Charlton Motors banner, Lewis represents the family business on track — proving that the same passion and precision that goes into every customer car goes into car #55 as well.
Lewis and the Charlton Motors team competing in the BMW 116 Trophy.
Lewis continues his campaign in the 116 Trophy, racing at circuits including Oulton Park. The car is prepared and maintained entirely by Charlton Motors in Malpas.
Add details of Lewis's earlier racing seasons here — results, highlights and any notable achievements.
The attention to detail and dedication we put into car #55 is the same we give to yours. Book in with Charlton Motors today.