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	'''Alex Connor''' (born 11 April 2004) is a ]-] racing driver ~~who~~ ~~last raced~~ in the ] with ].~~<ref>{{Cite~~ ~~web\|last=Racing\|first=Alex~~ ~~Connor\|title=ALEX~~ ~~CONNOR~~ ~~British~~ F3 Driver ~~for~~ ~~Arden~~ ~~Motorsport\|url~~=~~https~~:/~~/alexconnorracing.com/\|access-date~~=~~2021-10-08\|website=Alex~~ ~~Connor Racing\|language=en-GB}}<~~/~~ref~~>		'''Alex Connor''' (born 11 April 2004) is a ]-] racing driver currently competing in the ] with ]. He is also a member of the Young Driver Racing Academy.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":3" />

			==Career==
			===Karting===
			Connor started karting in 2013 by competing in the Sodi World Series Junior Cup.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Racing \|first=Alex Connor \|title=ALEX CONNOR Racing Driver \|url=https://alexconnorracing.com/ \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Alex Connor Racing \|language=en-AE}}</ref>

			In 2016 he became the UAE X30 Cadet Champion.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Alex Connor \|url=https://gb-3.net/drivers/2022/alex-connor \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=gb-3.net}}</ref>

			===Formula 4===
			In 2019 Connor made his single-seater debut, competing in the ] for the ] from the second round onwards as he still young at the time of the season opening round.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web \|last=Wood \|first=Ida \|date=2019-01-21 \|title=Arden signs Alex Connor, JHR retains Josh Skelton for British F4 \|url=https://formulascout.com/arden-signs-alex-connor-jhr-retains-josh-skelton-for-british-f4/47774 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref> He finished the season in ninth after taking double pole position and his first podium in the final round of the season at ].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Waring \|first=Bethonie \|date=2019-10-12 \|title=Connor takes double pole for British F4 finale, Maloney ahead of Alvarez \|url=https://formulascout.com/connor-takes-double-pole-for-british-f4-finale/55406 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref> He also became vice-champion of the Rookie Cup.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|last=Hillman \|first=Rachel \|date=2020-01-31 \|title=Alex Connor to remain in British F4 with Arden \|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-to-remain-in-british-f4-with-arden/59233 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref>

			At the end of the year contested the Trophy round of the ], which supported the ], for Xcel Motorsport.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Wood \|first=Ida \|date=2019-11-08 \|title=Alex Connor leads first entries for F4 UAE's F1 support round \|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-leads-f4-uae-entries/56435 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref> After finishing the first race in third place he took victory in the second race.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Lumb \|first=Tim \|date=2019-12-01 \|title=Amna Al Qubaisi and Alex Connor win F4 UAE Trophy Event races \|url=https://formulascout.com/amna-al-qubaisi-and-alex-connor-win-f4-uae-trophy/57147 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref>

			In 2020 Connor remained in the ] with the ].<ref name=":0" /> After taking victory in the opening race of the season at ] he took two further wins throughout the season to finish fourth in the drivers' standings.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Waring \|first=Bethonie \|date=2020-08-01 \|title=Alex Connor wins British F4's Donington Park season opener \|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-wins-british-f4s-donington-park-season-opener/65512 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Waring \|first=Bethonie \|date=2020-09-26 \|title=Connor holds off O'Sullivan at Silverstone for second British F4 win \|url=https://formulascout.com/connor-holds-off-osullivan-at-silverstone-for-second-british-f4-win/68689 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web \|last=Waring \|first=Bethonie \|date=2020-11-15 \|title=Connor wins penultimate British F4 race ahead of battling title rivals \|url=https://formulascout.com/connor-wins-penultimate-british-f4-race-ahead-of-battling-title-rivals/71084 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref>

			===F3 Asian Championship===
			In 2021 Connor joined Evans GP to compete in the two final rounds of the ].<ref name=":1" /> He finished the season in sixteenth.

			===GB3 Championship===
			In 2021 Connor also joined the ] with ].<ref name=":3" /> He took three podiums after only competing in the first three rounds.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Wood \|first=Ida \|date=2021-07-08 \|title=Arden's Connor and Lubin to miss BRDC British F3 at Donington Park \|url=https://formulascout.com/ardens-connor-and-lubin-to-miss-brdc-british-f3-at-donington-park/80938 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web \|last=Allen \|first=Peter \|date=2022-04-07 \|title=Alex Connor back in Arden's GB3 line-up for 2022 \|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-back-in-ardens-gb3-line-up-for-2022/91789 \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=Formula Scout \|language=en-US}}</ref>

			In 2022 he remained in the ] with the same team.<ref name=":4" />

			===Sports car racing===
			In 2022 Connor also made his debut in ] by competing in some rounds of the ] with ] by Idola Motorsport. He competed in the first round at ] where he won the opening race as a guest driver. Later in the season he also competed in the round at the ] where he took a third place.

			In 2023 he will join ] to compete in the ].<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Plümer \|first=Jonas \|date=2023-03-31 \|title=ADAC GT4 Germany: Alex Connor startet mit Mücke Motorsport \|url=https://gt-place.com/2023/03/31/adac-gt4-germany-alex-connor-startet-mit-muecke-motorsport/ \|access-date=2023-04-20 \|website=gt-place.com \|language=de-CH}}</ref>

	== Racing record ==		== Racing record ==
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	\|align=left\| ]<ref>{{cite web\|date=January 18, 2019\|title=Alex Connor joins Arden for rookie British F4 campaign\|url=http://fiaformula4.com/alex-connor-joins-arden-for-rookie-british-f4-campaign/?tr=1873&sr==\|accessdate=January 18, 2019}}</ref>		\|align=left\| ]
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	\|align=left\| ]<ref>{{cite web\|date=January 31, 2020\|title=Alex Connor returns to Arden Motorsport for 2020 title challenge\|url=http://fiaformula4.com/alex-connor-returns-to-arden-motorsport-for-2020-title-challenge/?tr=2065&sr=\|accessdate=January 31, 2020}}</ref>
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	\|align=left\| ]<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Wood\|first=Ida\|date=2021-04-07\|title=Alex Connor moves into BRDC British F3 with Arden\|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-moves-into-brdc-british-f3-with-arden/77260\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Formula Scout\|language=en-US}}</ref>		\|align=left\| ]<ref name=":3">{{Cite web\|last=Wood\|first=Ida\|date=2021-04-07\|title=Alex Connor moves into BRDC British F3 with Arden\|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-moves-into-brdc-british-f3-with-arden/77260\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Formula Scout\|language=en-US}}</ref>
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	\|align=left\| Evans GP<ref>{{Cite web\|last=Wood\|first=Ida\|date=2021-02-12\|title=Alex Connor making F3 debut at Dubai Autodrome this weekend\|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-making-f3-debut-at-dubai-autodrome-this-weekend/75177\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Formula Scout\|language=en-US}}</ref>		\|align=left\| Evans GP<ref name=":1">{{Cite web\|last=Wood\|first=Ida\|date=2021-02-12\|title=Alex Connor making F3 debut at Dubai Autodrome this weekend\|url=https://formulascout.com/alex-connor-making-f3-debut-at-dubai-autodrome-this-weekend/75177\|access-date=2021-10-08\|website=Formula Scout\|language=en-US}}</ref>
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British racing driver

Alex Connor
Nationality	British Emirati via dual nationality
Born	(2004-04-11) 11 April 2004 (age 20) Dubai, UAE
GB3 Championship career
Debut season	2021
Current team	Arden Motorsport
Car number	27
Starts	33 (33 entries)
Wins	0
Podiums	4
Poles	0
Fastest laps	0
Best finish	10th in 2022
Previous series
2021 2019–2020	F3 Asian Championship F4 British Championship

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

Career

Karting

Connor started karting in 2013 by competing in the Sodi World Series Junior Cup.

In 2016 he became the UAE X30 Cadet Champion.

Formula 4

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. 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. He also became vice-champion of the Rookie Cup.

At the end of the year contested the Trophy round of the Formula 4 UAE Championship, which supported the 2019 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, for Xcel Motorsport. After finishing the first race in third place he took victory in the second race.

In 2020 Connor remained in the F4 British Championship with the TRS Arden Junior Team. 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.

F3 Asian Championship

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

GB3 Championship

In 2021 Connor also joined the GB3 Championship with Arden Motorsport. He took three podiums after only competing in the first three rounds.

In 2022 he remained in the GB3 Championship with the same team.

Sports car racing

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 he will join BWT Mücke Motorsport to compete in the ADAC GT4 Germany.

Racing record

Racing career summary

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
2019	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	9	0	0	0	3	138	15th
2021	F3 Asian Championship	Evans GP	6	0	0	0	0	8	16th
2022	GB3 Championship	Arden Motorsport	24	0	0	0	1	252.5	10th
2022	Praga Cup	Arden by Idola	4	1	0	0	2	40	17th
2023	ADAC GT4 Germany	BWT Mücke Motorsport

* Season still in progress.

Complete F4 British Championship results

(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

(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

(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 2	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 18	SIL1 1 11	SIL1 2 10	SIL1 3 7	DON1 1 4	DON1 2 9	DON1 3 8	SNE 1 8	SNE 2 6	SNE 3 11	SPA 1 19	SPA 2 12	SPA 3 6	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 3	10th	252.5

References

^ Wood, Ida (21 January 2019). "Arden signs Alex Connor, JHR retains Josh Skelton for British F4". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
^ Wood, Ida (7 April 2021). "Alex Connor moves into BRDC British F3 with Arden". Formula Scout. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
Racing, Alex Connor. "ALEX CONNOR Racing Driver". Alex Connor Racing. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
"Alex Connor". gb-3.net. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Waring, Bethonie (12 October 2019). "Connor takes double pole for British F4 finale, Maloney ahead of Alvarez". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
^ Hillman, Rachel (31 January 2020). "Alex Connor to remain in British F4 with Arden". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Wood, Ida (8 November 2019). "Alex Connor leads first entries for F4 UAE's F1 support round". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Lumb, Tim (1 December 2019). "Amna Al Qubaisi and Alex Connor win F4 UAE Trophy Event races". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Waring, Bethonie (1 August 2020). "Alex Connor wins British F4's Donington Park season opener". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Waring, Bethonie (26 September 2020). "Connor holds off O'Sullivan at Silverstone for second British F4 win". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Waring, Bethonie (15 November 2020). "Connor wins penultimate British F4 race ahead of battling title rivals". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
^ Wood, Ida (12 February 2021). "Alex Connor making F3 debut at Dubai Autodrome this weekend". Formula Scout. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
Wood, Ida (8 July 2021). "Arden's Connor and Lubin to miss BRDC British F3 at Donington Park". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
^ Allen, Peter (7 April 2022). "Alex Connor back in Arden's GB3 line-up for 2022". Formula Scout. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
Plümer, Jonas (31 March 2023). "ADAC GT4 Germany: Alex Connor startet mit Mücke Motorsport". gt-place.com (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 20 April 2023.

External links

Official website
Alex Connor career summary at DriverDB.com

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