Robert Wickens
Canadian racing driver in IndyCar series
Born
March 13th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A racing driver participated in the IndyCar Series. Achieved success as a competitor in various racing events, showcasing talents in open-wheel racing. Gained recognition during a career that included stints in Formula Renault and European Formula 3, demonstrating skill on prominent circuits. Suffered a significant injury during a race in 2018, impacting career trajectory and leading to a focus on recovery and rehabilitation. Transitioned into a role as a racing commentator and analyst after competitive career.
Competed in the IndyCar Series
Participated in DTM championship
Achieved multiple podium finishes
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