Alex Lynn | |
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Nationality | British |
Born |
Goodmayes, Greater London, England |
17 September 1993
WEC career | |
Debut season | 2016 |
Current team | G-Drive Racing |
Car no. | 26 |
Former teams | Manor Motorsport |
Starts | 3 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 1 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 30th in 2016 FIA World Endurance Championship |
Previous series | |
2015 2014 2012-13 2012 2011 2011, 13 2010–11 2009–10 |
GP2 Series GP3 Series European F3 British Formula 3 Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Toyota Racing Series Formula Renault UK Formula Renault UK Winter Cup |
Championship titles | |
2014 2011 2010 |
GP3 Series Formula Renault UK Formula Renault UK Winter Cup |
Alexander George Lynn (born 17 September 1993) is a British DS Virgin Racing reserve driver currently racing for G-Drive Racing in the 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship. He lives in Great Dunmow, Essex and is a former pupil of Saint Nicholas School, Old Harlow, Essex.
Lynn began his racing career in karting at the age of eleven with Andy Cox Racing. In 2008 after four years in Mini Max and JICA classes he switched to Ricky Flynn Motorsport for competing in KF2 category, finishing British KF2 championship on the sixth place in the series standings.
In 2009 Lynn made his début in single-seaters taking part in the Formula Renault UK Winter Cup for Fortec Motorsport, finishing tenth in the standings. He finished the main Formula Renault UK Series in the same position, winning the Graduate Cup by scoring his first podium at the final race of the season at Brands Hatch.
Lynn continued his collaboration with Fortec for 2010 Formula Renault UK Winter Cup and the 2011 main series, becoming champion in both series, with three and twelve wins respectively. He also appeared in the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 at Hungaroring and Silverstone. His best result was second place from pole at Silverstone.