Ruben Volt

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Ruben Volt
TCR Italy 2024 Mugello Nr. 27 Volt.jpg
Volt at Mugello Circuit in 2024
Nationality Flag of Estonia.svg Estonian
Born (2006-03-19) March 19, 2006 (age 18)
Estonia
TCR Europe Touring Car Series career
Debut season 2023
Current team ALM Motorsport
Car number27
Starts14
Championships0
Wins4
Podiums7
Poles1
Fastest laps3
Best finish9th in 2023
Previous series
2023 TCR World Tour

Ruben Volt (born on 19 March 2006) is an Estonian racing driver who is competing in TCR Europe Touring Car Series and in TCR Italy with ALM Motorsport. Volt has also competed in TCR World Tour. [1]

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Career

2024

In 2024 Ruben continued his career in TCR Europe Touring Car Series and in TCR Italy with ALM Motorsport aiming the title. [2] He is driving with Honda Civic Type R TCR. Ruben got his first win in TCR Europe in Salzburgring which was his fourth podium of the year. [3]

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2021 TCR Italy Touring Car Championship ALM Honda Racing 1200011816th
2022 TCR Italy Touring Car Championship ALM Honda Racing 1201032414th
2023 TCR World Tour ALM Motorsport 20000840th
TCR Europe Touring Car Series 821321719th
TCR Italy Touring Car Championship 1001012017th
TCR Spain21102859th
2024 TCR Europe Touring Car Series ALM Motorsport 1020062694th
TCR Italy Touring Car Championship 1220153393rd
TCR Eastern Europe Trophy
TCR Winter Series

Complete TCR Europe Touring Car Series results

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

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314DCPoints
2023 ALM Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) ALG
1

ALG
2

PAU
1

PAU
2

SPA
1

SPA
2

HUN
1

21†
HUN
2

10
LEC
1

6
LEC
2

4
MNZ
1

4
MNZ
2

1
CAT
1

13
CAT
2

1
9th174
2024 ALM Motorsport Honda Civic Type R TCR (FL5) VAL
1

5
VAL
2

Ret
ZOL
1

3
ZOL
2

2
SAL
1

3
SAL
2

1
SPA
1

1
SPA
2

7
BRN
1

BRN
2

CRT
1

CRT
2

4th*229*

* Season still in progress. Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 75% of the race distance.

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References

  1. "Driver: Ruben Volt" . Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. "Ruben Volt again set for TCR Italy and TCR Europe campaigns in 2024" . Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. "Eesti võidusõitja triumfeeris EM-etapil". 3 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.