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Nationality
  
British

Wins
  
2

Current team
  
Carlin Motorsport

Starts
  
60

Role
  
Racing driver

Car no.
  
21

Name
  
Rupert Svendsen-Cook

Debut season
  
2010

Poles
  
3


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Born
  
17 September 1990 (age 33) Ipswich (England) (
1990-09-17
)

Rupert svendsen cook


Rupert Jack Svendsen-Cook (born 17 September 1990 in Ipswich) is a British racing driver with Norwegian family history.

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Career

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Following a successful eight years in karting, Rupert's first step into car racing was the Formula BMW Europe series in 2008 with Räikkönen Robertson Racing and then again in 2009. He then graduated to the British Formula 3 International Series with Carlin for 2 more seasons in 2010 and 2011 with great success.

British Formula 3 International Series with Carlin Motorsport 2011

• British Formula 3 International Series with Championship winning team Carlin.

• 5th overall. 2 wins, 4 second places, 3 third places, 4 poles, 1 fastest lap. Suffered misfortune with engine and brake failures but recovered well in championship.

• Zandvoort F3 Masters finished 5th with 3rd fastest lap. Top British driver.

• Tested GP2 for Racing Engineering in Jerez. 1 day test only and 12th.

• Selected by the British Racing Drivers Club as one of the most promising young British talents and awarded the Rising Star.

• Chosen as brand ambassador to Volkswagen UK and Bremont Watch Company

British Formula 3 International Series with Carlin Motorsport 2010

• British Formula 3 International Series with Championship winning team Carlin.

• Won in debut F3 race weekend at Oulton Park followed by a further 3 podiums. 7th overall. 21 top 10 finishes and 15 top 6 finishes.

• Top British driver.

Personal life

  • Hobbies: karting, cycling, training
  • Favourite driver: Ayrton Senna
  • Favourite circuit: Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps
  • References

    Rupert Svendsen-Cook Wikipedia