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Motorsport Racing Resume

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January 19, 1980

Frome, Somerset (England)

Bicester, Oxfordshire (England)

21 years old

Single

1,82 m

74 kg

Karting at the age of eight years old.

Formula Ford 1600.

N/A

1989 : Karting; Winner of the British Super Prix.

1990 : Karting; Winner of the British Cadet Championship.

1991 : Karting; Winner of the British Cadet championship (8-12 years old), Won all six round. Winner of the British Open Championship.

1992 : Karting; Winner of the British Championship for Junior TKM (11-16 years old). Winner of the British Open Championship.

1993 : Karting; Winner of the British Open Championship.

1994 : Karting; RAC British Junior championship, ranked 4th overall, drover for Italian Birel Team, Junior Intercontinental A European Championship, race winner; Junior Intercontinental A Italian Winter Championship, double race winner.

1995 : Karting; Winner of the Senior ICA Italian Championship runner-up, Formula A World Championship in France. The youngest ever runner-up.

1996 : Karting; Ranked 5th place at the European formula A Championship; Ranked 3rd place at the American Championship at Charloote; Ranked 3rd place at the World Cup at Suzuka.

1997 : Karting; Works driver for Team GKS-Tecno-Rota-Bridgestone; Ranked 2nd place at the winter Cup (worm up for the European Championship); Winner of the European Super A Championship. The youngest ever to win; Winner of the Ayrton Senna Memorial Cup at Suzuka, Japan.

1998 : Formula Ford; Winner of the British Formula Ford Championship; Winner of the Formula Ford Festival at Brands Hatch; Runner-up at the European Formula Ford Championship; Winner of the McLaren Autosport BRDC Yound Griver Award.

1999 : Formual 3; Ranked 3rd place at the British Formula 3 Championship; Winner of the Avon "Rookie of the Year Award"; Runner-up in Macau Grand Prix and Top Rookie.

2000 : F1 BMW-Williams, 12 points, ranked 8th overall.

2001 : F1 Mild Seven Benetton. 2 points, ranked 17th in Driver's Championship.

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F1 Standings - Rank : 7

Circuit

Final

Points

Australia
Malaysia
Brazil
San Marino
Spain
Austria
Monaco
Canada
Europe
Great Britain
France
Germany
Hungary
Belgium
Italy
USA
Japan

DNF
4
4
5
12
7
DNF
DNF
5
12
6
DNF
-
-
-
-
-

0
3
3
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0

Total : 11