Robert Cregan

Robert Cregan
Robert Cregan
Nationality	Irish
Born	4 November 1988 (age 34); Dublin (Ireland)
Previous series
2012 ; 2011 ; 2010-11; 2008 ; 2006	GP3 Series ; Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series ; UAE GT Championship-GTC; Porsche Supercup ; FF 1600 Walter Hayes Trophy

Last updated August 06, 2023

Robert Cregan (born 4 November 1988 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish racing driver. He competed in the 2012 GP3 Series season for Ocean Racing Technology. He finished second in the 2010-11 UAE GT Championship - GTC.^[1] He is the son of Richard Cregan, who was the team manager of the Toyota Formula One team.^[2]

Career

Cregan's racing career began in 2002.^[2] He raced in the 2006 Formula Ford 1600 Walter Hayes Trophy, finishing twelfth.^[3]

He moved into sportscars in 2008, competing in two races in the 2008 Porsche Supercup season. Cregan finished second in the 2010-11 UAE GT Championship - GTC, winning three of the six races he competed in.^[3]

He joined the Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series in 2011, in the process becoming the first Irishman to compete in the series.^[2] He competed for Matt Stone Racing in a Ford Falcon (BF) and scored 747 points from the 17 races.^[3]

Cregan returned to single-seater racing in 2012 when he competed for Ocean Racing Technology in the 2012 GP3 Series season.^[3] He failed to score a point and finished in 22nd in the Drivers' Championship standings.

Racing record

Career summary

Season	Series	Team	Races	Wins	Poles	F.L.	Podiums	Points	Position
2006	Formula Ford 1600 Walter Hayes Trophy	?	1	0	0	0	0	N/A	12th
2008	Porsche Supercup	Tolimit Motorsport	2	0	0	0	0	0	NC
2010-11	UAE GT Championship - GTC	?	6	3	?	?	4	38	2nd
2011	Fujitsu V8 Supercar Series	Matt Stone Racing	17	0	0	0	0	747	12th
2012	GP3 Series	Ocean Racing Technology	16	0	0	0	0	0	22nd
2013	GP3 Series	Trident Racing	2	0	0	0	0	0	27th

Complete GP3 Series results

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year	Entrant	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	D.C.	Points
2012	Ocean Racing Technology	CAT FEA 15	CAT SPR Ret	MON FEA 18	MON SPR 11	VAL FEA 15	VAL SPR 13	SIL FEA 20	SIL SPR 15	HOC FEA 11	HOC SPR NC	HUN FEA 21	HUN SPR 14	SPA FEA 21	SPA SPR DNS	MNZ FEA 20	MNZ SPR 17	22nd	0
2013	Trident Racing	CAT FEA	CAT SPR	VAL FEA	VAL SPR	SIL FEA	SIL SPR	NÜR FEA	NÜR SPR	HUN FEA	HUN SPR	SPA FEA	SPA SPR	MNZ FEA	MNZ SPR	YMC FEA 16	YMC SPR 13	27th	0

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References

↑ "Robert Cregan". GP3 Series. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
1 2 3 "V8 Series: Robert Cregan first Irishman to compete in V8 Supercars as he joins the Fujitsu series". CircuitProDigital.com. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
1 2 3 4 "Robert Cregan career statistics at Driver Database". Driverdb.com. Retrieved 9 September 2012.

External links

Robert Cregan on Twitter
Robert Cregan career summary at DriverDB.com

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[1] "Robert Cregan". GP3 Series. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2012.

[V8_Series-2] 1 2 3 "V8 Series: Robert Cregan first Irishman to compete in V8 Supercars as he joins the Fujitsu series". CircuitProDigital.com. 12 February 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2012.

[driverdb-3] 1 2 3 4 "Robert Cregan career statistics at Driver Database". Driverdb.com. Retrieved 9 September 2012.

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