Andrew Tang (racing driver)

Andrew Tang (born 13 November 1994)[1] is a Singaporean racing driver.

Andrew Tang
Nationality Singaporean
Born (1994-11-13) 13 November 1994[1]
Wins5
Poles2
Fastest laps6
Previous series
2013
2013
2013-2014
2016
Formula Renault 2.0 Alps
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC
Toyota Racing Series
Porsche Carrera Cup Asia
Championship titles
2014Toyota Racing Series

Career

Driving for Neale Motorsport, he became the champion of the 2014 Toyota Racing Series held in New Zealand.[2] He is requesting permission to defer his National service in Singapore in order to keep on racing.[3] Andrew Tang joined Team McLaren's Young Driver Programme in July 2012.[4]

After finishing National service in Singapore, he joined Porsche China Junior Programme in December 2015[5] and won a sponsorship to race in Class A of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia.[6]

References

  1. "Andrew Tang". Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  2. Patwant Singh (10 Feb 2014). "Motor Racing: S'porean Andrew Tang wins 2014 Toyota Racing Series". Channel News Asia. Retrieved 6 March 2014.
  3. Cheryl Tay (3 March 2014). "Singaporean racecar prodigy hopes for NS deferment to pursue F1 dream". Yahoo!.
  4. Ian de Cotta (10 Feb 2014). "Tang wins big in New Zealand". Today Online.
  5. Low Lin Fhoong (22 December 2015). "Tang back in the fast lane with Porsche". Today Online.
  6. CNA/ek (22 December 2015). "Porsche Carrera Cup Asia: Andrew Tang to be first Singaporean to compete in Class A". Channel News Asia.
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Nick Cassidy
Toyota Racing Series
Champion

2014
Succeeded by
Lance Stroll
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