Will Stevens
British racing driver (born 1991) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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William Jonathan Richard Stevens[1] (born 28 June 1991)[2] is a British racing driver, who formerly competed in Formula One, Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, Toyota Racing Series and the British Formula Renault Championships. In Formula One, he made his debut at the 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix with Caterham F1, replacing Marcus Ericsson for the double points race. During the 2015 season he competed with the Manor Marussia F1 Team.
Will Stevens | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | (1991-06-28) 28 June 1991 (age 32) Rochford, Essex, United Kingdom |
Racing licence | FIA Platinum |
Formula One World Championship career | |
Active years | 2014–2015 |
Teams | Caterham, Marussia |
Car number | 28 |
Entries | 19 (18 starts) |
Championships | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Career points | 0 |
Pole positions | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
First entry | 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix |
Last entry | 2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix |
Previous series | |
2016 2016 2014–2015 2012–14 2010 2009–11 2009–10 2008–09 2008 2008 | Blancpain Endurance Series FIA WEC Formula One Formula Renault 3.5 Series FR2.0 Northern European Cup Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault UK Toyota Racing Series FRUK Winter Series FR2.0 Portugal Winter Series |
In 2016, he competed in the Blancpain GT Series and the FIA World Endurance Championship (LMP2) while in 2017, Stevens continues to race for Belgian Audi Club Team WRT racing an Audi R8 LMS in the Blancpain GT Series’ Sprint and Endurance Cups, Blancpain GT Asia Series and the Audi R8 LMS Cup. In the 2017 24 Hours of Le Mans, Stevens raced a Ferrari 488 Italia GTE in the GTE AM category for JMW Motorsport, co-driving alongside fellow Briton Rob Smith and Belgian Dries Vanthoor.[3] They won the class, finishing two laps clear of their closest rivals.[4]