Olli Caldwell

British racing driver

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2025 Olli Caldwell competed in the European Le Mans Series (ELMS) with APR, partnering with Quinn and Lendoudis. The team finished second in class at the first round in Barcelona, narrowly behind the #25 sister car after a late safety car restart.
February 2025 At the 4 Hours of Dubai, finished third in race 1.
February 2025 At Abu Dhabi, finished second in race 1 and achieved a podium spot in race 2 before a steering column issue ended their chances.
February 2025 Took his first prototype victory at the 4 Hours of Dubai while competing in the LMP2 class with Algarve Pro Racing.
January 2025 Competed in the Asian Le Mans Series with teammates Alex Quinn and Kriton Lendoudis.
January 2025 At Sepang, finished sixth in race one and third in race two after benefiting from a rain shower.
2024 Competed in Asian Le Mans Series with Algarve Pro Racing, finishing 4th overall and achieving 1 race win.
2024 Finished eighth at Portimão, ending the ELMS season fifth in the drivers' standings.
2024 At Mugello, claimed second place after an undercut on Panis Racing, despite being overtaken for the lead during a safety car restart.
2024 Finished eighth at Imola in the ELMS, struggling with a poorly-timed virtual safety car.
2024 At Spa, finished several laps down after a collision with a GT Ferrari.
2024 At Le Castellet, set the fastest lap of all Pro class entries and finished seventh.
2024 At the Barcelona season-opener, charged into the lead during his stint and finished second with the team.
2024 Joined Algarve Pro Racing for his second European Le Mans Series (ELMS) season, partnering with Matthias Kaiser and Alex Lynn.
2024 Competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with teammates Matthias Kaiser and Roman De Angelis, finishing eighth in class after losing two laps due to an early barrier collision.
2023 In the European Le Mans Series with Inter Europol Competition, Caldwell achieved a podium finish at Le Castellet despite a drive-through penalty.
June 2023 At the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Caldwell defended fourth place against Ben Barnicoat and later took third place during his second stint. The team ultimately finished ninth in the LMP2 class after a collision with other cars.
May 2023 At Spa, Caldwell qualified ahead of Charles Milesi in the sister car and helped the team finish eighth on a damp track.
April 2023 At the Portimão race, Caldwell overtook Oliver Rasmussen during his first stint, with the team finishing eleventh.
March 2023 Caldwell joined Alpine Elf Team in the WEC LMP2 class, partnering with André Negrão and Memo Rojas. His first race at Sebring ended in retirement due to an electrical issue.
January 2023 Caldwell graduated from the Alpine Academy.
2022 Olli Caldwell lived in Oxford with Formula One reserve driver and Mercedes Junior Frederik Vesti.
November 2022 Competed in the FIA World Endurance Championship rookie test at Bahrain, driving the Richard Mille Racing Team LMP2 car and setting the second-fastest time among rookies in the LMP2 category.
November 2022 Caldwell tested the Alpine A521 again, completing more than 100 laps around the Bahrain International Circuit.
November 2022 Caldwell concluded the Formula 2 season, finishing 21st in the standings with 12 points, experiencing multiple retirements at Monza and Abu Dhabi due to collisions and mechanical issues.
September 2022 At Zandvoort, Caldwell outqualified teammate Boschung, retired from the sprint race with brake issues, but finished ninth in the feature race, later elevated to eighth after a penalty.
July 2022 At the Hungaroring, Caldwell qualified 13th, finished tenth in the sprint race, but retired from the feature race after running out of fuel and received a twelfth penalty point, which excluded him from the Spa round.
July 2022 At the Red Bull Ring, Caldwell advanced from last place to finish sixth after penalties were applied to other drivers.
June 14 2022 Caldwell confirmed to drive Alpine's 2021 car (Alpine A521) at his home track in Silverstone, taking over from Oscar Piastri. He completed 485.7 kilometres of running during the test.
March 2022 Caldwell began his full-time Formula 2 season with Campos Racing, experiencing challenges including an engine issue in the Bahrain sprint race and collecting seven penalty points.
February 2022 Alpine F1 Team announced Olli Caldwell's joining of their academy, alongside Jack Doohan, Victor Martins, and Caio Collet.
2021 Won his first FIA Formula 3 race in Barcelona, taking the lead after Hauger and Nannini collided on the penultimate lap and holding off Victor Martins on the final lap.
2021 Finished eighth in the FIA Formula 3 Championship drivers' standings, two places ahead of teammate Arthur Leclerc.
2021 Promoted to second place at Budapest after race winner Lorenzo Colombo received a five-second penalty.
2021 Achieved podium finishes at Spielberg, securing second place in race one and third place in race three, notably advancing past five cars to reach the rostrum.
2021 Announced as a driver for Prema Racing in the FIA Formula 3 Championship, partnering Arthur Leclerc and Dennis Hauger.
November 2021 Olli Caldwell announced his joining of Campos Racing for the final two rounds of the FIA Formula 2 Championship, partnering with Ralph Boschung.
November 3 2021 Caldwell was announced to make his debut in the FIA World Endurance Championship, joining ARC Bratislava team to compete in the 8 Hours of Bahrain alongside Miro Konôpka and Nelson Panciatici.
2020 Caldwell was confirmed to drive with Marvin Kirchhöfer and Luca Ghiotto for the Bathurst 12 Hour race with R-Motorsport. The team was forced to withdraw due to a crash during qualifying that damaged their Vantage AMR GT3 car.
2020 Caldwell had a successful start to the season, finishing in the top six in both races at the second round in Spielberg.
2020 Concluded the FIA Formula 3 Championship season in 16th place in the drivers' standings.
2020 Experienced a challenging period with four successive rounds without scoring points, including being spun out in the feature race at Silverstone.
2020 Broke his points drought by finishing seventh in the Barcelona feature race.
2020 Scored final points of the season at the penultimate round in Monza.
January 2020 Olli Caldwell was announced by Trident as one of their three drivers for the 2020 Formula 3 Championship season, partnering David Beckmann and Lirim Zendeli.
2019 Achieved podium finishes in all three races at the Hungaroring.
2019 Experienced a race 2 setback in Austria due to a faulty gearbox, which cost him his best chance of winning.
2019 Scored podium in second race at Vallelunga.
2019 Experienced his worst weekend of the season at Mugello, scoring only three points and getting his first non-points finish.
2019 Concluded the championship season with three top-eight finishes at Monza, ultimately finishing fifth in the championship standings.

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