Alex Connor

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Alex Connor
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born (2004-04-11) 11 April 2004 (age 22)
GB3 Championship career
Debut season2021
Current teamArden Motorsport
Car number27
Starts33 (33 entries)
Wins0
Podiums4
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish10th in 2022
Previous series
2021
20192020
F3 Asian Championship
F4 British Championship

Alex Connor (born 11 April 2004) is a British racing driver currently competing in the ADAC GT4 Germany with BWT Mücke Motorsport.[1] He is also a member of the Young Driver Racing Academy. Connor is based in the UAE. [2]

Career

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Karting

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Connor started karting in 2013 by competing in the Sodi World Series Junior Cup.[3] In 2016, he became the UAE X30 Cadet Champion.[4][5]

Formula 4

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In 2019, Connor made his single-seater debut, competing in the F4 British Championship for the TRS Arden Junior Team from the second round onwards as he still young at the time of the season opening round.[6][7] He finished the season in ninth after taking double pole position and his first podium in the final round of the season at Brands Hatch.[8][9] He also became vice-champion of the Rookie Cup.[10] At the end of the year, Connor contested the Trophy round of the Formula 4 UAE Championship, which supported the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, for Xcel Motorsport.[11] After finishing the first race in third place he took victory in the second race.[12]

In 2020, Connor remained in the F4 British Championship with the TRS Arden Junior Team.[9][10] After taking victory in the opening race of the season at Donington Park, he took two further wins throughout the season to finish fourth in the drivers' standings.[13][14][15]

F3 Asian Championship

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In 2021, Connor joined Evans GP to compete in the two final rounds of the F3 Asian Championship.[16] He finished the season in sixteenth.[17]

GB3 Championship

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In 2021, Connor also joined the GB3 Championship with Arden Motorsport.[2][18] He took three podiums after only competing in the first three rounds.[19][20]

In 2022, Connor remained in the GB3 Championship with the same team.[20] He finished the season in tenth after taking his only podium of the season in the final race at Donington Park.[21]

Sports car racing

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In 2022, Connor also made his debut in sports car racing by competing in some rounds of the Praga Cup with Arden by Idola Motorsport. He competed in the first round at Silverstone Circuit, where he won the opening race as a guest driver. Later in the season, he also competed in the round at the Donington Park National Circuit where he took a third place.

In 2023, Connor joined BWT Mücke Motorsport together with Emil Gjerdrum to compete in the ADAC GT4 Germany.[22] The pair finished the season in 19th.

Racing record

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Racing career summary

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Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2019 F4 British Championship TRS Arden Junior Team 27 0 2 0 1 163 9th
Formula 4 UAE Championship - Trophy Round Xcel Motorsport 2 1 0 0 2 N/A NC
2020 F4 British Championship TRS Arden Junior Team 26 3 2 3 8 265 4th
2021 GB3 Championship Arden Motorsport[18] 9 0 0 0 3 138 15th
F3 Asian Championship Evans GP[16] 6 0 0 0 0 8 16th
2022 GB3 Championship Arden Motorsport 24 0 0 0 1 252.5 10th
Praga Cup Arden by Idola 4 1 0 0 2 40 17th
2023 ADAC GT4 Germany BWT Mücke Motorsport 8 0 0 0 0 30 19th
2024 GT4 Winter Series CV Performance Group 6 0 0 0 0 30 19th
ADAC GT4 Germany
Nürburgring Langstrecken-Serie - VT2-FWD Walkenhorst Motorsport
2025 ADAC GT4 Germany BWT Mücke Motorsport

* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 British Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Points
2019 TRS Arden Junior Team BHI
1
BHI
2
BHI
3
DON
1

5
DON
2

4
DON
3

5
THR1
1

9
THR1
2

7
THR1
3

10
CRO
1

7
CRO
2

7
CRO
3

6
OUL
1

Ret
OUL
2

7
OUL
3

6
SNE
1

9
SNE
2

5
SNE
3

7
THR2
1

7
THR2
2

11
THR2
3

8
KNO
1

Ret
KNO
2

7
KNO
3

7
SIL
1

6
SIL
2

Ret
SIL
3

8
BHGP
1

4
BHGP
2

4
BHGP
3

3
9th 163
2020 TRS Arden Junior Team DON
1

1
DON
2

Ret
DON
3

8
BHGP
1

3
BHGP
2

5
BHGP
3

3
OUL
1

5
OUL
2

Ret
OUL
3

5
KNO
1

2
KNO
2

3
KNO
3

4
THR
1

4
THR
2

Ret
THR
3

4
SIL
1

1
SIL
2

6
SIL
3

2
CRO
1

7
CRO
2

Ret
SNE
1

8
SNE
2

6
SNE
3

5
BHI
1

5
BHI
2

1
BHI
3

8
4th 265

Complete F3 Asian Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 DC Points
2021 Evans GP DUB
1
DUB
2
DUB
3
ABU
1
ABU
2
ABU
3
ABU
1
ABU
2
ABU
3
DUB
1

11
DUB
2

6
DUB
3

13
ABU
1

17†
ABU
2

Ret
ABU
2

11
16th 8

Complete GB3 Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points
2021 Arden Motorsport BRH
1

7
BRH
2

5
BRH
3

14
SIL
1

7
SIL
2

9
SIL
3

25
DON1
1

3
DON1
2

2
DON1
3

Ret
SPA
1
SPA
2
SPA
3
SNE
1
SNE
2
SNE
3
SIL2
1
SIL2
2
SIL2
3
OUL
1
OUL
2
OUL
3
DON2
1
DON2
2
DON2
3
15th 138
2022 Arden Motorsport OUL
1

15
OUL
2

13
OUL
3

182
SIL1
1

11
SIL1
2

10
SIL1
3

71
DON1
1

4
DON1
2

9
DON1
3

89
SNE
1

8
SNE
2

6
SNE
3

115
SPA
1

19
SPA
2

12
SPA
3

63
SIL2
1

13
SIL2
2

9
SIL2
3

Ret
BRH
1

7
BRH
2

5
BRH
3

8
DON2
1

10
DON2
2

18
DON2
3

32
10th 252.5

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