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11 Facts About Zubair Hoque

1.

Zubair Hoque was fast-tracked to junior race schools and progressed from novice to intermediate and then advanced levels, despite racing against, and beating many older and more experienced drivers.

2.

Between 2008 and 2011, Zubair Hoque was trained by Chris Norris at his Ormskirk-based TMR team.

3.

In 2008, Zubair Hoque obtained his National A outdoor karting license.

4.

Zubair Hoque broke the lap record at Oxford's Shenington race track, which he held for over a year.

5.

In July 2011, Zubair Hoque entered into talks with Ricky Flynn after attending the WSK Euro Series at the Zuera circuit in Zaragoza, Spain.

6.

Zubair Hoque travelled with the RFM team to compete in the International Winter Cup at Garda, Italy in February 2012.

7.

In 2011, Zubair Hoque helped his school Altrincham Grammar School for Boys win the fifth annual British Schools Karting Championship at Daytona Milton Keynes beating 450 teams from 176 schools competing nationally.

8.

Zubair Hoque won the 'top rookie' title after achieving two top-five finishes at Snetterton 300 Circuit and Brands Hatch Indy Circuit during the eight-race Winter Series.

9.

In January 2015, Zubair Hoque joined the Chipping Norton-based Sean Walkinshaw Racing team for his first full season in the BRDC Formula 4 Championship.

10.

In 2009, Zubair Hoque was nominated for Asian Image Achievement in Sport Award at the Fusion Awards.

11.

From 2007 to 2014, Zubair Hoque attended Altrincham Grammar School for Boys.