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Favorite hobbies: Cooking & Golf
Favorite music: Everything but country, anything Sub Focus, Rufus Du Sol, Black Coffee.
Favorite book: Apollo Remastered
Heroes: Steven Gerrard / Mo Salah
Favorite color: Purple
Favorite vacation spot: Japan, Tokyo & Fuji
Favorite food: Steaks & BBQ's (grilling out)
Favorite drink: Ribena
Favorite dessert: Banoffee Pie or a good Tiramisu
Favorite movies: Warrior / Interstellar / Alien & Predator franchise
Favorite actor/actress: Tom Hardy / Sigourney Weaver
Favorite sport (other than racing) to watch on TV: Football & Rugby
Favorite race tracks (& Why): Watkins Glen, Silverstone and Qatar. All very flowing tracks with high commitment and speed corners with rhythm.
Favorite restaurant: Beast in Mayfair
Favorite holiday: Always enjoy a good Halloween if there are costumes involved
Favorite season (besides ‘racing season’): Spring, fresh but warm, everything blooming, everyone's excited for summer
Your phone voicemail message: Whatever the carriers default is, not overly personal unfortunately.
Oldest thing in your refrigerator: Likely some chocolate I'm trying not to snack on.
Pets: Special little guy called Nero.
Something you do before every race: Always empty the bladder! Especially for those endurance races.
Most interesting fact about your career: I have at least a podium in everything I've ever raced, except IndyCar.
Something most people don't know about you: Space intrigues me, the more I watch the more interesting it becomes.
Who would you like to have dinner with (a person dead or alive): For sure THE Queen.
Quality you value most in others: Honesty & morals.
What you'd be if you weren't a race driver: I think I'd have likely been a chef or a Royal Airforce pilot.
How you got started in racing: A karting birthday party
How you relax at the race track: Good music and good vibes
How you spend your spare time: Working to race more, finding new restaurants and spending time with my dog.
Greatest fear: Spiders
Secret wish: To go to space
Awards: 2x McLaren Autosport BRDC Award Nominee
Most proud accomplishment: Combination of my Indycar debut and winning the Rolex 24 at Daytona.
Best advice your mother ever gave you: Don't be a d**k.
Greatest influence on/in your life: Both parents, always an honest but fair perspective.
What you like most about yourself: My affiliation for pets.
Most thrilling experience in a race car: Night racing in the wet during the Spa24. Broken wiper made it extra tense.
Most thrilling experience outside of a racecar: Visiting Anfield, amazing atmosphere.
Toughest part of your job: The work behind the scenes, securing the backing and aligning the right people to make getting on track possible.
Your highest goal in racing: Winning the Indy 500.
What would a successful life look like to you? At least 10 years in Indycar with 2-plus championships and using that platform to support the United Kingdom.
Toby Sowery is a British professional racing driver competing at the highest levels of international endurance racing and INDYCAR. A class winner at the Rolex 24 at Daytona, he has established himself as a consistent front-running presence in globalmotorsports competition, with recent success including an overall victory in the Asian Le Mans Series (LMP2) and a GT3 class win at the Dubai 24 Hours.
A multiple champion from an early age, Sowery won several karting titles before progressing through the junior ranks to become MRF Challenge Champion, MSV F3 Champion and the inaugural Radical Motorsport World Champion. He advanced through the Road to Indy ladder, competing in USF Pro Championships and Indy Lights, where he delivered HMD Motorsports its first-ever Indy Lights podium result.
In IMSA competition, Sowery has consistently demonstrated front-running LMP2 pace and is retained by CrowdStrike Racing by APR for a third consecutive season (2026). He has also competed in the NTT INDYCAR Series with Dale Coyne Racing and served as Reserve and Development Driver for Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing, contributing to simulator, hybrid, and race support programmes.
Known for his adaptability, consistency, and technical feedback, Sowery is a proven, race-ready driver across multiple disciplines. Away from the track, he is an experienced speaker and has represented the UK at international industry and government-linked events.
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