Alx Danielsson
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Alx Danielsson | |
Nationality | Swedish |
Date of Birth | April 1, 1981 |
Place of Birth | Ostersund (Sweden) |
Previous series | |
2000 2001-2003 2002 2004 2005-2007 2005-2006 |
Swedish Formula Ford Zetec British Formula Ford British Fomula Ford Winter Series Formula Renault V6 Eurocup Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia World Series by Renault |
Championship titles | |
2000 2002 2006 |
Swedish Formula Ford Zetec British Fomula Ford Winter Series World Series by Renault |
Alx Danielsson (born April 1, 1981, in Östersund), is a Swedish racing driver and the 2006 champion of the World Series by Renault.
Danielsson's career started in karting in 1998, where he stayed until 1999 before moving up to Formula Ford. In 2004 Danielsson progressed to Formula Renault V6 in Europe and Asia before moving onto the World Series by Renault in Europe.
In 2006 he was racing in the World Series by Renault for the British team Comtec Racing and doing exceptionally well. After suffering two hard crashes that could have ended his season at the Spa circuit in Belgium, he managed to take a double win at Donington on September 9 and 10 2006. He was then able to follow up the victories with a third straight victory at Le Mans on September 30 and a fourth victory in Barcelona on October 28. The following day he clinched the World Series title via a fifth place in the last race of the season.
[edit] Race career
- 1998 Go-kart Sweden, Nordic countries
- 1999: Formula Ford, Sweden
- 2000: Formula Ford Sweden, Europe
- 2001: Formula Ford England, Europe
- 2002: Formula Ford England, Europe
- 2003: Formula Ford England, Ireland
- 2004: Formula Renault V6, Europe/Asia
- 2005: World Series, Europe
- 2006: World Series, Europe
- 2007: Formula 3000 Euroseries
[edit] External links
- Alx’s profile on Comtec Racing
- Alx Danielsson Homepage
- Alx Danielsson career statistics at Driver Database
- World Series by Renault - Official website
Sporting positions | ||
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Preceded by Robert Kubica |
World Series by Renault Champion 2006 |
Succeeded by Álvaro Parente |