Alex Brundle

Alex Brundle (2014)

Alex Brundle (born August 7, 1990 in King's Lynn ) is a British automobile racing driver . His father is the former Formula 1 driver Martin Brundle . He competed in the GP3 series in 2012 .

Career

Brundle began his motorsport career at the age of eight in karting . In 2006 he switched to the T-Cars series , in which racing drivers between the ages of 14 and 17 drove limousines , and finished eighth overall. At the end of the year he made his first experiences in formula racing in the autumn championship of the Formula Palmer Audiwhich he finished in 21st place. In 2007, Brundle started in the regular Formula Palmer Audi and finished eleventh overall. He then competed again in the autumn championship of the Formula Palmer Audi and improved to eighth place overall. In 2008 the Briton contested another season in the Formula Palmer Audi. With three podium finishes, he finished the season in sixth place overall.

In 2009 Brundle switched to the revived Formula 2 . The young racing driver could not keep up with the leading group in the new racing series and finished in fifth place as the best result and 19th overall. In 2010 the Briton moved to the British Formula 3 championship for the T-Sport racing team . He could only score points in 7 out of 30 races and finished the season in 17th place overall. In 2011 Brundle returned to Formula 2 and completed his second season in the championship. With a second place as the best result, he was eighth overall at the end of the season.

In 2012 , Brundle switched to Carlin in the GP3 series . With a third place as the best result, he finished 16th in the drivers' standings, while his team-mate António Félix da Costa came in third. He also takes part in a number of long-distance races for Greaves Motorsport in an LMP2 vehicle.

statistics

Career stations

2006: T Cars (8th place) 2006: Formula Palmer Audi , winter series (21st place) 2007: Formula Palmer Audi (11th place)

2007: Formula Palmer Audi, winter series (8th place) 2008: Formula Palmer Audi (6th place) 2009 : Formula 2 (19th place)

2010 : British Formula 3 (17th place) 2011 : Formula 2 (8th place) 2012 : GP3 series (16th place)

Le Mans results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2012	Greaves Motorsport	Zytek ZS11N	Martin Brundle	Lucas Ordoñez	Rank 15
2013	OAK Racing	Morgan LMP2	Olivier Pla	David Heinemeier Hansson	Rank 8
2014	OAK Racing	Ligier JS P2	Jann Mardenborough	Mark Schulzitsky	Rank 9
2017	Jackie Chan DC Racing	Oreca 07	David Cheng	Tristan Gommendy	Rank 3
2018	CEFC Manor TRSM Racing	Ginetta G60-LT-P1	Oliver Rowland	Oliver Turvey	failure	Engine failure
2019	United Autosports	Ligier JS P217	Ryan Cullen	Will Owen	Rank 19

Sebring results

year	team	vehicle	Teammate	Teammate	placement	Failure reason
2014	OAK Racing	Morgan LMP2	Olivier Pla	Gustavo Yacamán	Rank 4
2018	United Autosports	Ligier JS P217	Paul di Resta	Philip Hanson	Rank 5

Web links

Commons : Alex Brundle  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website of Alex Brundle
• Career statistics from Alex Brundle (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "Alex Brundle goes into British Formula 3" (Motorsport-Total.com on February 9, 2010)
2. ↑ Steven Deutsch: “Brundle returns to F2 for 2011”. autosport.com, January 21, 2011, accessed August 9, 2012 . 
3. ^ "Alex Brundle en GP3 chez Carlin" (autohebdo.fr on February 3, 2012)