Alexander Martin (born 21 April 1987) is a British racing driver who competed in the

British Touring Car Championship The British Touring Car Championship (BTCC), officially known as the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship for sponsorship reasons, is a touring car racing series held each year in the United Kingdom, currently organised and administered by ...

from 2015 to 2016.

Racing career

Martin began his career in the

2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain The 2009 Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain was the seventh Porsche Carrera Cup Great Britain season. The season consisted of twenty rounds, beginning on 5 April at Brands Hatch's Indy circuit and ending on 4 October at the circuit's Grand Prix l ...

, he raced in the championship from 2009 to 2011 ending 7th in the Pro–Am 1 standings in

2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...

. He switched to the Ferrari Challenge Europe for the 2012 season, he finished 4th in the standings in 2014, with 122 points. In November 2014, it was announced that Martin would make his

debut with

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driving a Ford Focus ST, under the Dextra Racing banner. However, in March 2015

announced that they would miss the first half of the

2015 British Touring Car Championship season The 2015 Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship (commonly abbreviated as BTCC) was a motor racing championship for production-based touring cars held across England and Scotland. The championship featured a mix of professional motor racing ...

, with Team Parker Racing taking over the Dextra Racing entry.

Racing record

Ferrari Challenge Results

Martin competed in the 2013 and 2014 seasons of Ferrari Challenge alongside his father Rupert Martin.

Complete British Touring Car Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position – 1 point awarded just in first race; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap – 1 point awarded all races; * signifies that driver led race for at least one lap – 1 point given all races)

Complete British GT Championship results

( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^† As Martin was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. ^* Season still in progress.

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Alex 1987 births Living people British Touring Car Championship drivers English racing drivers Porsche Carrera Cup GB drivers Le Mans Cup drivers British GT Championship drivers Sportspeople from Salisbury