Driver Focus: Adrien Tambay

With the 2022 FIA ETCR eTouring Car World Cup season now underway, it’s time to have a deeper look at the 13 drivers contesting the season. First driver in the spotlight will be ETCR rookie Adrien Tambay, the Frenchman who got his season off to a great start with a DHL Super Final win in Pau earlier this month.

Ad/> An Auto GP and GP3 Series race winner and DTM podium finisher, Paris-born Adrien Tambay is son of two-time Formula 1 Grand Prix winner for Ferrari, Patrick Tambay. Adrien has raced in single seaters and touring cars with a five-year spell in DTM with Audi taking podium finishes in Valencia, Hockenheim and Budapest.

FIA ETCRXavi Serra: Our goal is winning the title again in FIA ETCR20/05/2022 AT 11:16 Born in 1991, Adrien has been racing in karts and cars for 25 years and lists his favourite ETCR circuit as Pau – and he made that statement before taking a win there. For 2022, Adrien is one of the four drivers at the CUPRA EKS squad and he was right in the mix at Infinite Reality Race FR, ending the weekend second in the standings to team-mate Mattias Ekström and with a DHL Super Final win to his name.

ADRIEN TAMBAY #27 DOB: 25/02/1991Nat: FrenchFrom: Paris, France Height: 181cm Weight: 73kg Favourite track on calendar: Pau Number of years racing: 25 Career Highlights 2010 GP3 Series Spa Sprint race winner 2011 Auto GP – fourth in championship 2012-16 DTM driver, 3 podiums Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adrientambay/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tambayracingl Twitter:https://twitter.com/tambayracing Looking at the season: It’s very nice for me to be part of this electrifying championship. It’s new challenge and the first time I’m driving in a fully electric series.