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Driver Biography : Oliver Gavin

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2009 / 4 Car # 3 : Corvette Z06
Selleslagh Racing Team Oliver Gavin
Driver Info
NameOliver Gavin
NationalityGBR
Category
Born29/09/1972
Age40
BirthplaceHuntingdon, Great Britain
ResidenceNorthamptonshire
Professionracing driver
Marital Statusmarried
Hobbies
Best Motorsport Memory
Favorite Track
Websitewww.olivergavin.com
Championship Points History
YearRound Sum
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 
200944
200777
200466
200122
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Summary
Rounds Entered5
Victories in Class0
Victories Overall0
Podia In Class1
Podia Overall1
Past and Present Team-mates
YearRoundsCarTeam-mateTeamCar
20011119Peter KoxReiter EngineeringLamborghini Diablo GT
2002831Emmanuel ClericoReiter EngineeringLamborghini Diablo GT
2004229Peter KoxReiter EngineeringLamborghini Murcielago R-
200763Greg FranchiLuc Alphand AventuresCorvette C6R
200763Olivier BerettaLuc Alphand AventuresCorvette C6R
200763Vincent VosseLuc Alphand AventuresCorvette C6R
200943Bert LonginSelleslagh Racing TeamCorvette Z06
200943James RuffierSelleslagh Racing TeamCorvette Z06
200943Maxime SouletSelleslagh Racing TeamCorvette Z06
Driver biography
YearEnd YearCareer
1990Moved from Karts to single-seaters. 4th, British Formula First Winter Series
1991Champion, British National Formula First Championship (11 wins from 12 races) - McLaren Autosport Young Driver of the Year
19922nd, British Formula Vauxhall Championship; Formula Open Euroseries, 1 win
19932nd, British Formula Three Championship
1994FIA International F3000 Championship
1995Champion, British Formula Three Championship; Pacific Grand Prix Test Driver
1996International Touring Car Championship, Works Opel Driver
1997International F3000 Championship, Grand Prix Safety Car, testing for Benetton Formula One
1998Porsche Supercup, 2nd at British Grand Prix support event. Grand Prix Safety Car driver; testing for Benetton Formula One
199916th overall, International F3000; 4th at Monaco; Grand Prix Safety car driver
2000Grand Am Championship, 2nd at Watkins Glen; testing for Benetton Formula One
2001ALMS (Fordach Saleen S7R); Grand-Am (Intersport Lola Judd); 24 Hours of Le Mans (3rd in LM GTS with the Konrad Saleen S7R)
2002ALMS: Sebring 12 Hours 1st GTS Class, Petit Le Mans 1st GTS Class. Le Mans 1st GTS Class. Testing for Renault F1.
2003ALMS: 1st GTS Atlanta & Trois Rivieres, 4 other GTS Podiums, 4th GTS Drivers Championship. Le Mans: 2nd GTS Class