Thomas Randle

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Thomas Randle
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Nationality Australia Australian
Born (1996-04-07) 7 April 1996 (age 28)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Supercars Championship career
Debut season 2019
Current team Tickford Racing
Car no. 55
Former teams Brad Jones Racing
Starts 18
Wins 0
Poles 0
Best finish 25th in 2021
Previous series
2021
2018–2020
2015–17
2016
2016
2015
2014–15
2013–14		 Australian S5000 Championship
Dunlop Super2 Series
Toyota Racing Series
Formula V8 3.5 Series
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship
Australian Formula 4 Championship
Australian Sports Sedan Championship
Australian Formula Ford Series
Championship titles
2020
2017
2014		 Dunlop Super2 Series
Toyota Racing Series
Australian Formula Ford Series
Awards
2018
2020		 Mike Kable Young Gun Award
The BRDC Innes Ireland Trophy

Thomas Randle (born 7 April 1996) is an Australian racing driver. He currently races in the Supercars Championship for Tickford Racing in the No. 55 Ford Mustang GT. Randle has also won the 2014 Australian Formula Ford Series, 2017 Toyota Racing Series and 2020 Super2 Series. In 2018, he was awarded the Mike Kable Young Gun Award and in 2020, The BRDC Innes Ireland Trophy.[1]

Career

Karting

Prior to his single-seater career, Randle enjoyed a successful period in karting in his native Australia. In 2012, he won Junior Clubman class of the Australian National Sprint Kart Championship and Rotax Junior class of the Australian Rotax Nationals.[2][3]

Formula Ford and Formula 4

Randle made his single-seater debut in 2013, racing in the Australian Formula Ford Championship for the Evans Motorsport Group. He finished seventh with two podiums and another thirteen point-scoring finishes.[4] He switched to Dream Motorsport in 2014. He clinched the championship title, winning five races with just four-point advantage to Jordan Lloyd.[5]

Randle continued his collaboration with Dream Motorsport into the new-for-2015 Australian Formula 4 Championship. He again battled with Lloyd for the championship, but this time he finished as runner-up and was outscored by 54 points and five wins.[6]

Formula 3

For 2016, Randle moved to Europe to compete in the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, racing for Douglas Motorsport.[7] He won races at Rockingham and Spa and finished fourth in the drivers' standings.[8][9]

Formula V8 3.5

In 2016 Randle made his debut in Formula V8 3.5 in the Jerez round with Comtec Racing.[10]

Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0

In 2017 Randle switched to the Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0, partaking with AVF by Adrián Vallés.[11] He finished 9 of his 16 races in points (his best finish was the fourth place at Red Bull Ring).[12] He ended season fourteenth.

Super2 Series

In 2018 Randle moved to the Dunlop Super2 Series to race with Tickford Racing in a Ford FG X Falcon. Thomas Randle has joined illustrious company in being crowned champion of the 2020 Dunlop Super2 Series.[13]

S5000 Championship

In 2021 Randle left the Super2 Series and moved to the Australian S5000 Championship to race with Team BRM in a Onroak Ligier JS F3-S5000. after he couldn't find a ride for 2021 Super2 season.

Personal life

Randle was diagnosed with testicular cancer in January 2020.[14]

He has a business called Dream Simulation which helps drivers to hone their skills in Supercars racing.[15]

He plays volleyball in his pastimes.

He is a university student.

Racing record

Career summary

Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/laps Podiums Points Position
2013 Australian Formula Ford Championship Evans Motorsport Group 18 0 0 0 2 131 7th
Victorian State Circuit Racing Formula Ford Fiesta Championship 10 1 2 2 5 184 7th
Morgan Park Raceway Production Sports 1 Hour 1 0 0 0 0 N/A NC
2014 Australian Formula Ford Series Dream Motorsport 18 5 2 3 12 266 1st
Victorian State Circuit Racing Formula Ford Fiesta Championship 10 3 1 3 3 100 10th
New South Wales Formula Ford Fiesta Championship 3 2 1 2 2 63 12th
Winton 400 Sports Sedan support event 3 0 1 2 1 39 14th
Kerrick Sports Sedan Series 3 1 0 1 1 N/A NC
2015 Australian Formula 4 Championship Dream Motorsport 21 7 7 5 15 386 2nd
Kerrick Sports Sedan Series 15 2 1 4 10 514 3rd
Toyota Racing Series ETEC Motorsport 16 0 0 1 2 518 10th
2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship Douglas Motorsport 23 2 1 0 7 424 4th
Toyota Racing Series Victory Motor Racing 3 0 0 0 0 93 20th
Masters of Formula 3 Double R Racing 1 0 0 0 0 N/A 11th
Formula V8 3.5 Series Comtec Racing 4 0 0 0 0 0 20th
2017 Formula Renault Eurocup AVF by Adrián Vallés 15 0 0 0 0 39.5 14th
Formula Renault 2.0 NEC 3 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
Toyota Racing Series Victory Motor Racing 15 2 3 7 7 855 1st
2018 Super2 Series Tickford Racing 14 0 1 0 2 915 11th
2019 Super2 Series Tickford Racing 14 2 2 2 5 1396 3rd
Supercars Championship 7 0 0 0 1 732 26th
Australian Touring Car Masters Skye Sands 3 1 0 2 2 76 9th
2020 Super2 Series MW Motorsport 7 3 3 0 4 860 1st
Supercars Championship Brad Jones Racing 1 0 0 0 0 102 43rd
2021 S5000 Championship Team BRM 12 1 1 3 6 346 3rd

† As Randle was a guest driver, he was ineligible for points. * Season still in progress.

Complete Formula V8 3.5 Series results

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

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos. Points
2016 Comtec Racing ALC
1		 ALC
2		 HUN
1		 HUN
2		 SPA
1		 SPA
2		 LEC
1		 LEC
2		 SIL
1		 SIL
2		 RBR
1		 RBR
2		 MNZ
1		 MNZ
2		 JER
1
Ret		 JER
2
13		 CAT
1
Ret		 CAT
2
11		 20th 0

Super2 Series results

(key) (Round results only), (2020 Race results only)

Super2 Series results
Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Position Points
2018 Tickford Racing Ford FG X Falcon ADE
Ret		 SYM
9		 BAR
3		 TOW
8		 SAN
4		 BAT
8		 NEW
21		 11th 915
2019 Tickford Racing Ford FG X Falcon ADE
11		 BAR
7		 TOW
12		 QLD
2		 BAT
1		 SAN
15		 NEW
3		 3rd 1396
2020 MW Motorsport Nissan Altima L33 ADE
2		 ADE
2		 ADE
1		 SYD
2		 SYD
1		 BAT
2		 BAT
1		 1st 860

Supercars Championship results

Supercars results
Year Team Car 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Position Points
2019 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT ADE
R1		 ADE
R2		 MEL
R3		 MEL
R4		 MEL
R5		 MEL
R6		 SYM
R7
PO		 SYM
R8
PO		 PHI
R9		 PHI
R10		 BAR
R11		 BAR
R12		 WIN
R13
PO		 WIN
R14
PO		 HID
R15		 HID
R16		 TOW
R17		 TOW
R18		 QLD
R19		 QLD
R20		 BEN
R21
17		 BEN
R22
17		 PUK
R23		 PUK
R24		 BAT
R25
9		 SUR
R26
6		 SUR
R27
6		 SAN
QR
5		 SAN
R28
3		 NEW
R29		 NEW
R30		 26th 732
2020 Brad Jones Racing Holden ZB Commodore ADE
R1		 ADE
R2		 MEL
R3		 MEL
R4		 MEL
R5		 MEL
R6		 SMP1
R7		 SMP1
R8		 SMP1
R9		 SMP2
R10		 SMP2
R11		 SMP2
R12		 HID1
R13		 HID1
R14		 HID1
R15		 HID2
R16		 HID2
R17		 HID2
R18		 TOW1
R19		 TOW1
R20		 TOW1
R21		 TOW2
R22		 TOW2
R23		 TOW2
R24		 BEN1
R25		 BEN1
R26		 BEN1
R27		 BEN2
R28		 BEN2
R29
PO		 BEN2
R30
PO		 BAT
R31
18		 43rd 102
2021 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT BAT
R1		 BAT
R2		 SAN
R3		 SAN
R4		 SAN
R5		 SYM
R6		 SYM
R7		 SYM
R8		 BEN
R9
17		 BEN
R10
8		 BEN
R11
15		 HID
R12
9		 HID
R13
25		 HID
R14
11		 TOW
R15		 TOW
R16		 TOW2
R17		 TOW2
R18		 TOW2
R19		 SYD1
R20		 SYD1
R21		 SYD1
R22		 SYD2
R23
22		 SYD2
R24
15		 SYD2
R25
16		 SYD3
R26		 SYD3
R27		 SYD3
R28		 SYD4
R29
PO		 SYD4
R30
PO		 BAT
R31
7		 25th 556
2022 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang GT SMP
R1
20		 SMP
R2
14		 SYM
R3
22		 SYM
R4
Ret		 SYM
R5
12		 MEL
R6
21		 MEL
R7
18		 MEL
R8
11		 MEL
R9
23		 BAR
R10
12		 BAR
R11
20		 BAR
R12
22		 WIN
R13
12		 WIN
R14
18		 WIN
R15
12		 HID
R16
19		 HID
R17
Ret		 HID
R18
15		 TOW
R19
16		 TOW
R20
17		 BEN
R21
 BEN
R22
 BEN
R23
 SAN
R24
 SAN
R25
 SAN
R26
 PUK
R27
 PUK
R28
 PUK
R29
 BAT
R30
 SUR
R31
 SUR
R32
 ADE
R33
 ADE
R34

Complete Bathurst 1000 results

Year Team Car Co-driver Position Laps
2019 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang Mk.6 Australia Lee Holdsworth 9th 161
2020 Brad Jones Racing Holden Commodore ZB Australia Nick Percat 18th 133
2021 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang Mk.6 Australia James Courtney 7th 161
2022 Tickford Racing Ford Mustang Mk.6 Australia Zak Best

Complete S5000 results

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Position Points
2019 Team BRM SAN
R1		 SAN
R2		 SAN
M		 BMP
R1
1		 BMP
R2
6		 BMP
M
2		 N/C -
2020 Team BRM APC
R1
PO		 APC
R2
PO		 SMP
R3
C		 SMP
R4
C		 WIN
R5
C		 WIN
R6
C		 BMP
R7
C		 BMP
R8
C		 PHI
R9
C		 PHI
R10
C		 SAN
R11
C		 SAN
R12
C		 BAT
NC1
C		 BAT
NC2
C		 N/C -
2021 Team BRM SYM
R1
2		 SYM
R2
6		 SYM
R3
1		 PHI
R4
2		 PHI
R5
2		 PHI
R6
4		 SAN
R7
DNS		 SAN
R8
3		 SAN
R9
6		 SMP
R10
5		 SMP
R11
3		 SMP
R12
4		 3rd 346

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Australian Formula Ford
Champion
2014		 Succeeded by
Cameron Hill
Preceded by Toyota Racing Series
Champion
2017		 Succeeded by
Robert Shwartzman
Preceded by Super2 Series
Champion
2020		 Succeeded by
Broc Feeney
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Mike Kable Young Gun Award
2018		 Succeeded by
Tyler Everingham
Preceded by The BRDC Innes Ireland Trophy
2020		 Succeeded by
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