Toby Sowery
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Toby Sowery | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom | 30 June 1995
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship career | |
Debut season | 2016 |
Current team | Lanan Racing |
Car number | 8 |
Starts | 44 |
Wins | 7 |
Poles | 4 |
Fastest laps | 11 |
Best finish | 3rd in 2016 |
Previous series | |
2014-17 2015 | MRF Challenge MSA Formula MSV F3 Cup |
Championship titles | |
2014-15 | MRF Challenge MSV F3 Cup |
Awards | |
2015 | McLaren Autosport BRDC Award finalist |
Toby Sowery (born 30 June 1996 in Melbourn) is a British racing driver.
Career[]
Karting[]
Born in Melbourn, Sowery began karting in 2004 at the age of eight and claimed titles in Easykart, Junior TKM and Junior Rotax GP.
Lower Formulae[]
In 2014, Sowery graduated to single-seaters, beginning with the MSV F3 Cup, where he took the title with ten race wins and fourteen podiums. Later that year, Sowery partook in the MRF Challenge, in which he also claimed the title.
The following year, Sowery entered a few races MSA Formula with MBM Motorsport, where he finished fourteenth with eighty points.
In 2016, Sowery graduated to British F3 with Lanan Racing. There he claimed five victories and led the standings for a time before finishing third behind eventual champion Matheus Leist.
Sowery returned to the MRF Challenge in 2016-17 but only as a development driver working on future upgrades for the Championship.
Racing Record[]
Career summary[]
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F/Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
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2014 | MSV F3 Cup | Lanan Racing | 14 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 396 | 1st |
2014-15 | MRF Challenge Formula 2000 | MRF Racing | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 221 | 1st |
2015 | MSA Formula Championship | MBM Motorsport | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 80 | 14th |
2016 | BRDC British Formula 3 Championship | Lanan Racing | 23 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 457 | 3rd |
2016-17 | MRF Challenge Formula 2000 | MRF Racing | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC† |
2017 | BRDC British Formula 3 Championship | Lanan Racing | 21 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 432 | 4th |
U.S. F2000 National Championship | Benik | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 26th | |
2018 | International GT Open | Daiko Lazarus Racing | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42nd |
International GT Open - Pro-Am | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13th | ||
Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NC | ||
Italian F4 Championship | KDC Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 12th | |
Pro Mazda Championship | RP Motorsport | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 16th | |
2019 | Indy Lights | BN Racing/Team Pelfrey | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 367 | 3rd |
HMD Motorsports/Team Pelfrey | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||
2021 | Indy Lights | Juncos Racing | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 236 | 9th |
† As Sowery was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points. * Season still in progress.
U.S. F2000 National Championship results[]
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Rank | Points |
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2017 | Team BENIK | STP | STP | BAR 11 |
BAR 5 |
IMS | IMS | RDA | RDA | IOW | TOR | TOR | MDO | MDO | WGL | 26th | 27 |
Pro Mazda Championship[]
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
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2018 | RP Motorsport | STP | STP | BAR | BAR | IMS | IMS | LOR | RDA 2 |
RDA 2 |
TOR | TOR | MOH | MOH | GMP | POR | POR | 16th | 51 |
Indy Lights[]
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Rank | Points |
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2019 | BN Racing Team Pelfrey |
STP 2 |
STP 3 |
COA 5 |
COA 6 |
IMS 7 |
IMS 5 |
INDY 4 |
RDA 4 |
RDA 8 |
TOR 5 |
TOR 2 |
MDO 9 |
MDO 2 |
3rd | 367 | |||||||
HMD Motorsports Team Pelfrey |
GTW 8 |
POR 4 |
POR 1 |
LAG 2 |
LAG 3 |
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2021 | Juncos Racing | ALA 4 |
ALA 4 |
STP 13 |
STP 9 |
IMS 3 |
IMS 2 |
DET 3 |
DET 4 |
RDA 5 |
RDA 13 |
MDO 6 |
MDO 6 |
GTW 11 |
GTW 8 |
POR |
POR |
LAG |
LAG |
MDO |
MDO |
9th | 236 |
External links[]
- Official website
- Toby Sowery career summary at DriverDB.com
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Cambridgeshire
- English racing drivers
- MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship drivers
- Formula 4 drivers
- British F4 Championship drivers
- BRDC British Formula 3 Championship drivers
- U.S. F2000 National Championship drivers
- Indy Pro 2000 Championship drivers
- Indy Lights drivers
- People from Melbourn
- International GT Open drivers