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NELSON KING

RACING DRIVER

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ABOUT NELSON

WHO IS NELSON KING

Nelson King, a talented and ambitious 20-year-old British racing driver, is rapidly gaining recognition in the competitive world of motorsport. Currently competing in the Vertu Motors Mini Challenge series, Nelson showcases his exceptional driving skills and unwavering dedication to his craft. Having transitioned from a successful karting career, Nelson now aims to climb the ranks of British motorsport and secure his place among the best.

Nelson's commitment to his racing career is evident not only through his on-track performance but also in his pursuit of personal growth and development. By consistently pushing himself to excel both on and off the track, Nelson aims to inspire others and demonstrate the dedication, perseverance, and hard work required to succeed in the world of professional motorsport.

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2023 JCW
THIRD OVERALL

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2022 TROPHY
CHAMPION

RACES ENTERED: 44

PODIUMS: 24 

FASTEST LAPS: 8

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2022 TROPHY
GRADUATE
CHAMPION

RACE WINS: 12

POLE POSITIONS: 4

LAP RECORDS: 3

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NELSON'S CAR RACING CAREER

FAST FACTS ABOUT NELSON

FOLLOW THE LEADER

In the 2022 Mini Challenge Trophy Championship Nelson managed to lead a stagering 121 of the 193 laps completed that season!

WINNER, WINNER...WINNER!

As you can expect, after leading so many laps in the 2022 season, Nelson would win many of the races he led, 11 out of 19 in total! This has put Nelson 5th in the all-time winner's list, with the top four collecting wins over multiple seasons.

LAP RECORD HOLDER

Nelson currently holds three lap records at two circuits, Thruxton and Croft. These laps records have remained intact since Nelson set them even after the Mini Coopers recently visited both circuits.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Nelson began his motorsport journey in the 2021 Mini Challenge Trophy Championship, a series that is featured alongside selected rounds of the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC) and enjoys live TV coverage on ITV4. Impressively, out of the ten races that have been televised, Nelson has been interviewed on eight occasions!

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