1. Benjamin Michael Hanley was born on 22 January 1985 and is a British racing driver who was a part of Renault F1 Team's Renault Driver Development Program from 2006 to 2008.
10 Facts About Ben Hanley
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Ben Hanley raced two seasons part time in the NTT IndyCar Series.
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Ben Hanley made his debut in Single-seater cars in the 2005 Formula Renault 2.0 Italia series, and finished 3rd driving for Cram Competition.
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Ben Hanley then raced in the Formula Renault 3.5 Series in 2006 and in 2007 he finished as runner-up in the championship, driving for Prema Powerteam.
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Ben Hanley was signed to drive for Campos Racing in early 2008, partnering Vitaly Petrov.
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Ben Hanley joined the team for the second round of the 2008 GP2 Asia Series, scoring a podium finish in his first GP2 race.
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Ben Hanley replaced Marcello Puglisi, who was in turn deputising for the injured Davide Valsecchi.
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Ben Hanley began 2009 without a drive, but joined the Euroseries 3000 mid-season and won during his first event in the category.
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Ben Hanley returned to karting in 2009, finishing third in the Karting World Championship.
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On 17 December 2018, it was announced that Ben Hanley would compete in 5 IndyCar races, including the 103rd Indianapolis 500, with DragonSpeed in 2019.