{"id":173,"date":"2026-03-06T06:32:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-06T06:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?page_id=173"},"modified":"2026-04-03T17:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T17:04:29","slug":"the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bowlerracing.uk\/?page_id=173","title":{"rendered":"The Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull cs_section_block no-m-x w-full has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d6554d75 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">    <section\n  class=\"relative !px-1.5   py-20 md:!py-30 md:!px-10 md:!pr-10\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6aac6a9\" id=\"heading-placeholder\"><style>.stk-6aac6a9 .stk-block-heading__text{color:#ffffff !important;}<\/style>\n\t\t<h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text has-text-color has-text-align-left\">OUR DRIVER<\/h2><\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div\n  class=\"relative w-full overflow-hidden flex flex-col items-center justify-center\">\n\t\n\t\t\t\n  <!-- Background Faded Text -->\n\n\n\n  <div\n    class=\"relative w-full max-w-[90rem] mx-auto px-4 sm:px-6 lg:px-0 flex flex-col xl:flex-row items-center gap-16 xl:gap-8 z-10\">\n\n    <!-- Left\/Center: Typography and Vehicle -->\n    <div\n      class=\"relative w-full xl:!w-[70%] flex items-center justify-center min-h-[400px] sm:min-h-[500px] md:min-h-[500px]\">\n      <!-- Giant Background Text -->\n      <div class=\"!absolute  inset-0 flex items-center justify-center pointer-events-none select-none \">\n        <h2\n          class=\"!text-[10rem] sm:!text-[16rem] md:text-[22rem] lg:!text-[16rem] leading-none font-semibold tracking-tighter flex items-center !mb-0\">\n          <span class=\"text-white\">JB<\/span>\n          <span class=\"text-red-600\">\n\t\t#14\n\t\t<\/span>\n        <\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <!-- Vehicle Image -->\n      <div class=\"z-10 flex md:translate-y-12 w-full max-w-5xl relative translate-y-4 items-center justify-center\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoirqrkdgbmvpwutwuwj.supabase.co\/storage\/v1\/object\/public\/assets\/assets\/518bbe23-4893-4c38-9253-0286f6ccce39_1600w.png?w=800&amp;q=80\" alt=\"Professional Racing Semi Truck Side Profile\" class=\"md:w-[45%] transition-transform duration-700 hover:scale-105 w-[65%] h-auto object-contain drop-shadow-[0_20px_50px_rgba(0,0,0,0.5)]\">\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Right: Details Panel -->\n    <div class=\"lg:!w-[30%] flex flex-col md:space-y-6 xl:pl-8 z-20 w-full pl-0 relative space-y-4 !pr-8\">\n\n      <!-- Drivers -->\n      <div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n\n        <h3 class=\"md:text-3xl leading-snug text-2xl font-semibold !text-white tracking-tight !mb-0\">John Bowler<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"text-lg text-slate-300 font-medium leading-relaxed mb-2\">\n          Seasoned heavy-haulage driver and operator. Late-braking confidence, mechanical sympathy and relentless\n          consistency. Rising through the ranks into Division 1, John keeps finding time \u2014 with the team behind him\n          every\n          lap. <\/p>\n\n        <p class=\"text-lg text-slate-300 font-medium leading-relaxed !mb-0 !mt-0 mb-8\">\n          On non-race weeks, John\u2019s hands-on with the truck and with local businesses \u2014 keeping Bowler Racing grounded,\n          approachable and always improving. <\/p>\n      <\/div>\n\n      <div class=\"w-full h-[2px] bg-slate-800\/60 !mt-0\"><\/div>\n\n      <!-- Stats -->\n      <div class=\"flex gap-6 sm:gap-8 gap-x-4 gap-y-6 items-center !mt-0\">\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n          <span class=\"text-slate-400 font-bold tracking-wide\">Race Starts<\/span>\n          <span class=\"text-white text-sm md:text-xl font-semibold tracking-tight\">-<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"w-[2px] h-12 bg-slate-800\/60\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n          <span class=\"text-slate-400 font-bold tracking-wide\">WINS<\/span>\n          <span class=\"text-white text-sm md:text-xl font-semibold tracking-tight\">4<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"w-[2px] h-12 bg-slate-800\/60\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n          <span class=\"text-slate-400 font-bold tracking-wide\">PODIUMS<\/span>\n          <span class=\"text-white text-sm md:text-xl font-semibold tracking-tight\">17<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"w-[2px] h-12 bg-slate-800\/60\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"flex flex-col\">\n          <span class=\"text-slate-400 font-bold tracking-wide\">2026 POINTS<\/span>\n          <span class=\"text-white text-sm md:text-xl font-semibold tracking-tight\">54<\/span>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/section>\n    \n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull cs_section_block no-m-x w-full md:mb-20 mb-32 !mt-32 !md:mt-20 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d6554d75 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:1.5rem;border-top-right-radius:1.5rem;border-bottom-left-radius:1.5rem;border-bottom-right-radius:1.5rem;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container !p-8 !md:p-12 !lg:p-16 uagb-block-85fd6f28 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12dd3699 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f8d80c1e wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-bottom:12px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group section_title_bar has-background wp-container-content-1d651e7a is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64fd443f wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#dc2626;min-height:1px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-custom-primary-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-74db626258dd9856fc775c8d40069a28\" style=\"font-size:clamp(1.119rem, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 1.052), 1.75rem);text-transform:uppercase\">The Garage<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading !mt-0 mb-6 has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fe9cd9138398b7ad4270efd54a79e79e\">Our Core Crew<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left !mb-12 text-slate-300 max-w-3xl !mt-0\n!mx-0\">We are a tight-knit family of dedicated mechanics, engineers, and strategists. 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