Oliver Rowland
English racing driver, Formula E competitor
Born
August 10th, 1992
32 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional racing driver from England, transitioned from karting to single-seater racing in the late 2000s. Competed in various junior single-seater series, achieving notable success in the Formula Renault Eurocup. Made a significant mark in the Formula E championship, securing several podium finishes. Rowland also participated in the FIA Formula 2 Championship, further enhancing a strong racing profile.
Raced for Nissan in Formula E
Achieved multiple podiums in Formula E
Competed in Formula Renault Eurocup
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