Tom Onslow-Cole

Race Car Driver known for British Touring Cars

Tom Onslow-Cole - Race Car Driver known for British Touring Cars
Born

May 16th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1987, this English race car driver participated in the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC). Starting his professional career in the early 2000s, he achieved multiple race wins and consistently showcased skill on the track. He drove for several teams including Team Dynamics and the David Bartrum-led Motorbase Performance. Successful career in BTCC included notable finishes and contributions that honed competitive racing in the UK. This driver also participated in various endurance events, demonstrating versatility in different types of racing.

Competed in British Touring Car Championship

Achieved multiple race wins

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