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Revision as of 15:31, 26 March 2020
Roger Ibe (born 13th November, 1998 in Vancouver, Canada) is a Canadian-born Filipino racing driver.
Early Career
Ibe first came to international prominence when he won a race at Suzuka in the 2016-17 Formula Nippon season - finishing the season in fifth. He then moved across to AutoReject 2.0 in 2017, where he became the first ever North American champion by winning seven races. Ibe graduated to AutoReject 3.5 in 2018 and took eight wins in the category over two seasons - his best finish being third overall in 2019. Ibe switched to the FIA ladder in 2020 to take part in Formula Two - in which he won the series in a closely fought battle with Italian driver Antonio Giovinazzi.
Formula One
2021-: Red Bull
In the winter of 2021, Ibe was announced as a Red Bull Racing driver on a one-year deal. Ibe impressed in the early races of the season - with some pundits and journalists nicknaming him "Mr. Excitement" due to his flamboyant and gung-ho driving style.
