Toby Sowery

Toby Sowery (born 30 June 1996 in Melbourn) is a British racing driver.

Toby Sowery
Nationality British
Born (1996-06-30) 30 June 1996
Melbourn, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship career
Debut season2016
Current teamLanan Racing
Car number8
Starts44
Wins7
Poles4
Fastest laps11
Best finish3rd in 2016
Previous series
2014-17
2015
2014
MRF Challenge
MSA Formula
MSV F3 Cup
Championship titles
2014-15
2014
MRF Challenge
MSV F3 Cup
Awards
2015McLaren Autosport BRDC Award finalist

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
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

As Sowery was a guest driver, he was ineligible for championship points.

U.S. F2000 National Championship results

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points
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
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 Rank Points
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

* Season still in progress

Sporting positions
Preceded by
Rupert Svendsen-Cook
MRF Challenge Formula 2000
Champion

2014–15
Succeeded by
Pietro Fittipaldi
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