Freddie Slater (racing driver)
Freddie Slater | |
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Nationality | British |
Born | Stratford-upon-Avon, England | 9 August 2008
F4 British Championship career | |
Debut season | 2023 |
Current team | Double R Racing |
Car number | 27 |
Starts | 3 (1 entry) |
Wins | 0 |
Podiums | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 1 |
Freddie Slater (born 9 August 2008) is a British racing driver set to race in the Italian F4 Championship with Prema Racing. He won the championship the following year.[1]
Racing career
Karting
Freddie Slater won countless races in competitive karting in his native country and on an international level.[2]
Ginetta Series
Freddie Slater made his debut in the 2022 Ginetta Junior Championship. After becoming the youngest-ever driver to win the Winter Trophy.[3], he also dominated the 2023 championship.[4]
Formula 4
2023
Slater made his Single-seater debut in August 2023 Double R Racing, in the 2023 British Formula 4 Championship, where he finished 4th on his debut establishing the fastest race lap on his third race.[5]
2024
In 2024, Slater would race in the Italian F4 Championship full-time with Prema Racing.[6] In preparation for a full season in Italian F4, Slater competed in Formula 4 UAE with Mumbai Falcons.[7] Slater ended up taking the championship victory by beating teammate Kean Nakamura-Berta to the title.[8]
Karting record
Karting career summary
Season | Series | Team | Position |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | Florida Winter Tour — Micro ROK | 4th | |
SKUSA SuperNationals — Micro Swift | Team Benik Kart | 2nd | |
2017 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | Fusion Motorsport | 4th |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | 6th | ||
Super 1 National Championship — IAME Cadet | 5th | ||
SKUSA SuperNationals — Mini Swift | Team Benik | 10th | |
2018 | LGM Series — IAME Cadet | Fusion Motorsport | 2nd |
Kartmasters British Grand Prix — IAME Cadet | 3rd | ||
British Karting Championship — IAME Cadet | 4th | ||
IAME International Final — X30 Mini | 2nd | ||
SKUSA SuperNationals — Mini Swift | Team Benik | 11th | |
2019 | IAME Winter Cup — X30 Mini | Fusion Motorsport | 1st |
IAME Euro Series — X30 Mini | 1st | ||
IAME International Final — X30 Mini | 2nd | ||
SKUSA Pro Tour — X30 Junior | Team Benik | 1st | |
SKUSA SuperNationals — X30 Junior | 5th | ||
2020 | IAME Winter Cup — X30 Junior | Fusion Motorsport | 4th |
WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Ricky Flynn Motorsport | 14th | |
South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 2nd | ||
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 8th | ||
WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 8th | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 7th | ||
CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 1st | ||
WSK Open Cup — OKJ | 1st | ||
2021 | WSK Champions Cup — OKJ | Ricky Flynn Motorsport | 8th |
South Garda Winter Cup — OKJ | 1st | ||
WSK Super Master Series — OKJ | 4th | ||
WSK Euro Series — OKJ | 3rd | ||
Champions of the Future — OKJ | 1st | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — OKJ | 1st | ||
CIK-FIA World Championship — OKJ | 2nd | ||
WSK Open Cup — OKJ | 3rd | ||
WSK Final Cup — OKJ | 17th | ||
2022 | Champions of the Future Winter Series — OK | Ricky Flynn Motorsport | 30th |
WSK Super Master Series — OK | 3rd | ||
WSK Euro Series — OK | 19th | ||
Italian Championship — OK | 2nd | ||
Champions of the Future Euro Series — OK | 11th | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — OK | 21st | ||
CIK-FIA World Championship — OK | 5th | ||
2023 | WSK Champions Cup — KZ2 | Birel ART Racing | 2nd |
WSK Super Master Series — KZ2 | 6th | ||
CIK-FIA European Championship — KZ2 | 1st |
Racing record
Racing career summary
Season | Series | Team | Races | Wins | Poles | F. Laps | Podiums | Points | Position |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | Ginetta Junior Championship | R Racing | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 15th |
Ginetta Junior Winter Championship | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ? | 1st | ||
2023 | Ginetta Junior Championship | R Racing | 20 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 18 | 660 | 1st |
F4 British Championship | Double R Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 52 | 17th | |
Italian F4 Championship | Van Amersfoort Racing | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 16th | |
Euro 4 Championship | Prema Racing | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10th | |
Formula 4 UAE Championship - Trophy Round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | N/A | NC | ||
Macau Formula 4 Race | SJM Theodore Prema Racing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A | 9th | |
2024 | Formula 4 UAE Championship | Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited | 15 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 172 | 1st |
Italian F4 Championship | Prema Racing | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 75* | 1st* | |
Euro 4 Championship |
* Season still in progress.
Complete Ginetta Junior Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2022 | R Racing | DON 1 |
DON 2 |
DON 3 |
BHI 1 |
BHI 2 |
BHI 3 |
THR1 1 |
THR1 2 |
CRO 1 |
CRO 2 |
KNO 1 |
KNO 2 |
KNO 3 |
SNE 1 7 |
SNE 2 15 |
SNE 3 14 |
THR2 1 |
THR2 2 |
THR2 3 |
SIL 1 5 |
SIL 2 11 |
SIL 3 5 |
BHGP 1 6 |
BHGP 2 6 |
BHGP 3 7 |
15th | 133 | ||
2023 | OUL 1 1 |
OUL 2 1 |
OUL 3 1 |
SIL1 1 1 |
SIL1 2 1 |
SIL1 3 3 |
DON1 1 5 |
DON1 2 1 |
DON1 3 1 |
SIL2 1 6 |
SIL2 2 1 |
SIL2 3 1 |
SIL2 4 1 |
SIL2 5 1 |
SIL2 6 3 |
SNE 1 1 |
SNE 2 1 |
SNE 3 1 |
CAD 1 1 |
CAD 2 1 |
CAD 3 DNS |
BHGP 1 |
BHGP 2 |
BHGP 3 |
DON2 1 |
DON2 2 |
DON2 3 |
1st | 660 |
Complete F4 British Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Double R Racing | DON 1 |
DON 2 |
DON 3 |
BHI 1 |
BHI 2 |
BHI 3 |
SNE 1 |
SNE 2 |
SNE 3 |
THR 1 |
THR 2 |
THR 3 |
OUL 1 |
OUL 2 |
OUL 3 |
SIL 1 |
SIL 2 |
SIL 3 |
CRO 1 |
CRO 2 |
CRO 3 |
KNO 1 |
KNO 2 |
KNO 3 |
DPGP 1 4 |
DPGP 2 |
DPGP 3 416 |
DPGP 4 15 |
BHGP 1 14 |
BHGP 2 47 |
BHGP 3 7 |
17th | 52 |
Complete Italian F4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in
italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Van Amersfoort Racing | IMO 1 |
IMO 2 |
IMO 3 |
IMO 4 |
MIS 1 |
MIS 2 |
MIS 3 |
SPA 1 |
SPA 2 |
SPA 3 |
MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
MNZ 3 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
LEC 3 |
MUG 1 9 |
MUG 2 6 |
MUG 3 27† |
VLL 1 15 |
VLL 2 5 |
VLL 3 8 |
16th | 24 |
2024 | Prema Racing | MIS 1 1 |
MIS 2 1 |
MIS 3 1 |
IMO 1 DSQ |
IMO 2 30 |
IMO 3 1 |
VLL 1 1 |
VLL 2 1 |
VLL 3 1 |
MUG 1 1 |
MUG 2 1 |
MUG 3 1 |
LEC 1 |
LEC 2 |
LEC 3 |
CAT 1 |
CAT 2 |
CAT 3 |
MNZ 1 |
MNZ 2 |
MNZ 3 |
1st* | 75* |
Complete Euro 4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Prema Racing | MUG 1 |
MUG 2 |
MUG 3 |
MNZ 1 24 |
MNZ 2 4 |
MNZ 3 26† |
CAT 1 7 |
CAT 2 Ret |
CAT 3 7 |
10th | 30 |
Complete Formula 4 UAE Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | DC | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited | YMC1 1 3 |
YMC1 2 4 |
YMC1 3 1 |
YMC2 1 1 |
YMC2 2 3 |
YMC2 3 2 |
DUB1 1 4 |
DUB1 2 10 |
DUB1 3 4 |
YMC3 1 Ret |
YMC3 2 14 |
YMC3 3 30† |
DUB2 1 5 |
DUB2 2 4 |
DUB2 3 3 |
1st | 172 |
References
- ^ "Slater Continues Ginetta Junior Title Charge With Cadwell Double". 24 July 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Albanese and Slater the new European Champions in Sarno". Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Freddie Slater Wins 2022 Ginetta Junior Winter Series Title". 13 November 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Preview: 2023 Ginetta Junior Championship – Brands Hatch GP". 6 September 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ "Rising star Freddie Slater making British F4 debut with Double R Racing". 24 August 2023. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ^ Wood, Ida (29 December 2023). "Prema confirms Freddie Slater for 2024 Italian F4 and Euro 4 seasons". Formula Scout. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ Series, Feeder (11 January 2024). "F4 UAE: 2024 season guide". Feeder Series. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Wood, Ida (18 February 2024). "Freddie Slater crowned F4 UAE champion as Al Dhaheri wins finale". Formula Scout. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
External links
- Freddie Slater career summary at DriverDB.com