Adnan Sarwar | |
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Nationality | Pakistani |
Born | Lahore, Pakistan |
2012 [Sodi World Series] | |
Debut season | 2009 |
Current team | ASR Bank Alfalah |
Car no. | 14 |
Starts | 0 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Previous series | |
2008 2007/2008 2006/2007 |
Formula Rolon Pakistan National Karting Championship 24 Hours of Dubai |
Adnan Sarwar (born in Lahore, Pakistan) is a Pakistani racing driver who drives in various International series.
Adnan trained as a doctor, but his main interest was in motor sports and music. Adnan first drove for XtremeVelcoity Racing, a Pakistani team competing in the Nivea for Men 24 hours of Dubai 2006/07. He took part in two rounds, helping the team to 13th out of 17th in the first round and 17th out of 20th in the second. Adnan then attended the Asia Racing Team Formula Renault Racing School. He was given the opportunity to test for A1 Team Pakistan at the Zhuhai International Circuit, China in 2007 using Formula Renault 2.0
Adnan participated in the first Pakistan National Karting Championship, winning the final round. With his success he was offered a drive in the Formula Rolon racing series in India after a test session during the previous years at the Chennai Racing Track, and drove for Meco Motorsports, becoming to the Pakistani to compete in Formula Rolon finishing in 8th place in his first race. In 2009, ART racing team offered him a drive in the recently founded Formula Asia 2.0 which he duly accepted.
In January 2010, he participated in the Sodi World Series Karting Round 1 held in Dubai finishing in 9th place and in March 2010 he took part in the next round of Sodi World Seris scoring 4th place out of 29 drivers which is the best finish for a Pakistani racing driver in an International karting race.
He is sponsored by Bank Alfalah.
Contents |
Season | Series | Team | Races | wins | Poles | Fast laps | Points | Best Pos. |
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2006 | 24 Hours of Dubai | XtremeVelcoity Racing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 13th (1) |
2007 | Pakistan National Karting Championship | ASR Wateen Pro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 147 | 1st |
2008 | Formula Rolon | Meco Motorsports | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8th | |
2010 | Sodi World Series | ASR Bank Alfalah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1840 | 4th |
*(1) = Team standings.
Music Playing guitar and working as a session musician since 17 yrs of age. Played in bands like Mekaal Hasan Band, Zeb n Haniya, The Trip. Session guitar player for Ali Zafar, Ali Haider. Formed own band 'Caramel' with singer/songwriter Kiran Chaudhry in 2007 currently doing concerts and working on an album.
Other Trained Punjab Police, Motorway Police and City Traffic police drivers to improve their skills in chasing offenders on cars.
Adnan currently runs and heads two different companies:
Racing Pakistan -
Pakistan's premier Motorsport Events company. Organized Pakistan's first international standard racing event - Super Challenge Karting Championship. Dedicated to the development of motorsport in Pakistan.
Oxygen Entertainment -
Responsible for putting together the epic "Club Caramel" which has gone on a National Tour. Oxygen has done nearly two dozen live entertainment events in Pakistan.