Robert Wickens

Infobox racing driver
name = Robert Wickens


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nationality = flagicon|CAN Canadian
date of birth = Birth date and age|1989|3|13
place of birth = Toronto (Canada)
current series = World Series by Renault
first year = 2007
current team = Carlin Motorsport
car number = 8
former teams =
starts = 2
wins = 0
poles = 0
fastest laps = 0
best finish = 15th
year = 2008
prev series = A1GP
Champ Car Atlantic
World Series by Renault
Formula BMW ADAC
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0
Formula BMW USA
prev series years = 2007-08
2007
2007
2006
2006
2005-2006
titles = Formula BMW USA
title years = 2006
awards =
award years =

Robert Tyler Wickens (born March 13, 1989 in Toronto) is a Canadian racing driver, currently driving in A1 Grand Prix and has recently signed to Carlin Motorsport in the 2008 World Series by Renault. On February 24th, 2008 he took his maiden A1GP victory, and A1 Team Canada's maiden Sprint victory, winning from pole at the Durban Sprint race in South Africa. [ [http://www.a1gp.com/News/NewsArticle.aspx?newsId=40434 A1GP ™ : News ] ]

Career

Karting

* 2004 : 2nd in the Sunoco Ron Fellows Carting Championship Rotax Senior ; 2nd in the OKRA Grand Nationals Rotax Senior ; 2nd in the OKRA Grand Nationals ICC
* 2003 : Won the Sunoco Ron Fellows Carting Championship, Formula Junior ; Won the ASN Canadian National Formula Junior ; Win the SKUSA ProMoto Tour, BeaveRun, PA
* 2002 : Won the Sunoco Ron Fellows Carting Championship, Formula Junior ; Won the 80cc Junior OKRA Grand National ; Won the Junior Heavy Mosport Grand Prix ; Won the 80cc Junior Mosport Grand Prix
* 2001 : Won the Junior Heavy Marigold Fall Classic ; Won the Junior Lite Iron Man Enduro

Formulas

In 2005, he finish 3rd in the Formula BMW USA and best rookie. He won the championship in 2006. Wickens participate on the Formula BMW World Final in 2005 (6th) with Team Autotecnica and in 2006 (8th) with Eurointernational.

He's a Red Bull Junior Team driver since 2006 [ [http://www.redbull-juniorteam.com/2006/drivers_detail.php?id=19&PHPSESSID=52153d13d9c842e6939efea3f77052a5 Robert Wickens] "redbull-juniorteam.com"] .

Career results

*(1) = Team standing.

External links

* [http://www.robertwickens.com Official website] "robertwickens.com"
* [http://www.redbull-juniorteam.com/2006/drivers_detail.php?id=19&PHPSESSID=52153d13d9c842e6939efea3f77052a5 Robert Wickens] at "redbull-juniorteam.com"
* [http://results.a1gp.com/driver.php?l=0&d=201&r=1989031300&c=0 Driver Statistics] at "results.a1gp.com"
* [http://www.driverdb.com/racingdriver3632.html Career statistic] "driverdb.com"

References