Management · Team Principal

Forbes Nicol

Forbes Nicol is the Scottish Team Principal of Ignite GP and an experienced figure within UAE junior karting. Having built Synergy UAE into an established race team — including winning many UAE Championships — Forbes now leads its evolution into Ignite GP. His focus is on developing young drivers through a structured pathway from their first experience in karting through Bambino, Micro, Mini and Junior competition, with coaching, race preparation, onboard video and data analysis forming part of the development programme. Under Forbes’ leadership, Ignite GP made an immediat