Yearly Life at Somerhill

Success for Ollie! Year 8 pupil Ollie made his mark in the karting world and took P3 in the European Karting Championship over the summer. With over 80 drivers participating worldwide, Ollie won in Spain, which was the start of a great season. Ollie has recently been signed by Infinity Sports Management group, who mentor, amongst others, F1 driver George Russell. Having started racing at age 9, Ollie has won big races in the UK, Europe and the USA. For 2024 and 2025, Ollie will be racing as one of the youngest drivers in the FIA European Series for 12-15-year-old racers. This is the highest level of world karting, and he will be racing with Ricky Flynn Motorsport, a team that propelled the likes of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into F1.