Westley Barber

Westley Barber, born on January 19, 1982, is a British racing driver with a career highlighted by significant achievements in Formula racing. Barber began his racing journey in the French Formula Renault Campus series, where he quickly demonstrated his talent by clinching the title in 1998 with an impressive six victories out of ten races. His early success propelled him into French Formula 3 in 1999, competing for La Filière Elf and finishing fourth in the class B series. That same year, he was recognized as a finalist for the prestigious Autosport BRDC Award.

Returning to his native Britain in 2000, Barber joined Alan Docking Racing for the British Formula 3 season. A few years later, in 2002, he secured the British Formula Ford Championship, winning eight of the eighteen races. In 2003, Barber ventured to the United States to race in Formula Ford 2000, finishing second in the championship. He continued to showcase his abilities in various competitions, including Formula Renault UK, the French Formula Renault 2.0 series, and the Formula Renault Eurocup.

Throughout his career, Barber has participated in 142 starts, achieving 29 wins, 54 podium finishes, 25 pole positions, and 16 fastest laps. His race win percentage stands at 20.42%, with a podium percentage of 38.03%. In 2006, he became a full member of the British Racing Drivers Club, solidifying his status as a respected figure in British motorsport. Currently, Westley Barber is listed as not actively competing.