Rupert Svendsen-Cook

Rupert Svendsen-Cook, born on September 17, 1990, is a British racing driver with a racing career spanning various motorsport disciplines. Svendsen-Cook began his journey in karting, spending eight years honing his skills before transitioning to car racing. His initial foray into single-seaters came in 2008 with the Formula BMW Europe series, where he competed for Raikkonen Robertson Racing for two seasons.

Graduating to the highly competitive British Formula 3 International Series in 2010, Svendsen-Cook joined the renowned Carlin team. He spent two seasons in the series, achieving notable success, including finishing 5th overall in 2011. During that season, he secured two wins, four 2nd place finishes, and three 3rd place finishes, alongside four pole positions and one fastest lap. He also finished 5th at the Zandvoort F3 Masters, setting the 3rd fastest lap. Svendsen-Cook's performance earned him a GP2 test with Racing Engineering in Jerez.

Beyond racing, Svendsen-Cook has diversified his involvement in the motorsport and esports industries. He is the CEO of Veloce Esports, a media ecosystem focused on gaming, and a Co-Founder of Veloce Racing, which competes in the Extreme E series. He also owns Veloce Sports, specializing in driver training and management.