Nick Foster
Nicholas "Nick" Foster (born February 13, 1992 ) is an Australian racing car driver .
Racing career
Nick Foster began his career in Australian karting . He drove in the junior championship and became champion in 2007.
At the age of 16 he competed in his first monoposto races . From 2008 to 2011 he competed in the Australian Formula Ford Championship for four years . His best placement in the final of this championship was third in 2010 behind his compatriots Chaz Mostert and Geoff Uhrhane and in 2011 behind Cameron Waters and Jack Le Brocq . In 2012 the switch to Formula 3 took place . In this racing series, he achieved another third championship rank in 2013.
From 2014 Foster was active as a GT driver . In 2015 he became Australian champion in the Porsche Carrera Cup and in the following years was involved in the Blancpain GT Series and the FIA World Endurance Championship . In 2017 he made his debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, finishing in 38th place .
statistics
Le Mans results
year | team | vehicle | Teammate | Teammate | placement | Failure reason |
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2017 | Gulf Racing | Porsche 911 RSR | Mike Wainwright | Ben Barker | Rank 38 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Australian Junior Kart Championship
- ↑ Australian Formula 3 Championship 2010
- ↑ Australian Formula Ford Championship 2011
- ↑ Australian Formula 3 Championship 2013
- ↑ Australian Porsche Carrera Cup 2015
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Foster, Nick |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Foster, Nicholas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian racing car driver |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 13, 1992 |