We may see a local St. Pete teen in one of the biggest motorsport series soon. At 17, St. Petersburg’s Alex Bowen made history by becoming the youngest GT3 driver in motorsport history. His incredible driving has caught everyone’s attention in this elite racing class.
Competing in Italy with Imperiale Motorsports, Bowen rockets his Lamborghini Huracán GT3 to speeds over 175 mph. He’s proven himself with several top-three finishes at tough tracks like Mugello Circuit. The GT3 series is often a precursor to the IndyCar or Formula 1 series.
“I realize I’m one in a million… it’s really what I want in my life,” said Bowen to Fox 13 News…