Abbie Eaton

Abbie Eaton, born on 2 January 1992, is a British racing driver hailing from the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. She gained prominence as the test driver for the second and third series of The Grand Tour, an Amazon Prime Video-exclusive motoring show. Eaton is also a qualified racing instructor and a performance driving coach. In October 2021, she suffered a back injury during a W Series race at the Circuit of the Americas, necessitating rehabilitation and a temporary break from racing. However, she made a comeback in the W Series in 2022. Eaton began her racing career in karting, progressing through various classes before racing cars in the SAXMAX Championship in 2007 and returning to the championship in 2008.