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OLIVER WEBB#7 Lucas Oil/Sam Schmidt MotorsportsBirthday: March 20, 1991Hometown: Manchester, EnglandResidence: Knutsford, England/IndianapolisMarital Status: SingleWebsite: http://www.oliwebbracing.<strong>com</strong>Twitter: @OliverJamesWebbPERSONAL· Lists Ayrton Senna, Scott Dixon, Sir Stirling Moss, and Michael Bentwood as his favorite people.· Enjoys Snow Skiing, Scuba Diving, Five-a-side Football (soccer), Mountain Biking and Current Business Affairs.CAREER:2011· Competed in four Firestone Indy Lights races with Jensen MotorSport, with a best finish of third in his series debut atEdmonton.· Finished 21 st in World Series by Renault with Pons Racing, with a best finish of sixth at Catalunya.2010· Finished third in Cooper Tires British Formula 3 International Series for Fortec Motorsports with three wins (MagnyCours 1 and 3 and Brands Hatch 1), four poles and 13 podiums in 30 races.· Competed in famed Macau Grand Prix.2009· Finished third in Formula Renault UK Championship for Fortec Motorsport with two wins (Brands Hatch andSilverstone)· Competed in Formula Renault EuroCup events at Catalunya, Spain and Le Mans, France.2008· Finished eighth in Formula Renault 2.0 UK for Fortec Motorsport with best finish of fourth at Silverstone.· Competed four races in Formula Renault 2.0 NEC for Fortec Motorsport with best finish of fourth at Spa-Francorchamps.· Finished fourth in Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Series for Fortec Motorsport.· Finished second in Formula Junior FR 2.0 Portugal Winter Championship for Fortec with a win at Jerez.2007· Finished ninth in Formula BMW UK for Carlin Motorsport with· Finished 15 th in the Formula Renault 2.0 Winter Series for Fortec Motorsport2006· Finished second in T-Cars Championship, winning both races at Brands Hatch and finishing on the podium 11 times.· Awarded one of six Formula BMW Scholarships at FBMW Scholarship Program in Spain.Early career· Started karting at the age of 9 and progressed to race at Three Sisters in Wigan at the age of 11. He displayed histalent for karting from the word go, winning his first novice race. He went on to win numerous races and claimed theThree Sisters Mini max championship in 2005…Entered the T-Cars Championship at age 14 with Graham HathawayEngineering while continuing his karting career, moving up to the Junior Max class, where he finish fourth in the ThreeSisters Championship but missed some rounds due to his T-car <strong>com</strong>mitments and schooling activities…In late 2005,<strong>com</strong>peted in the T-Cars Winter Series, finishing second place in the championship with a number of second placefinishes.

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