Oliver Gray was born in Bristol and grew up in a family that had always been close to motorsport. Already as a child he sat in a kart and gathered first racing experience on British club circuits. These early years shaped his driving style and awakened the ambition to make a name for himself beyond the national kart championships. The transition from the kart track to the race track was consistent when Gray entered the formula classes of junior motorsport.
Over several years, Oliver Gray worked his way up through the European junior series. After stints in Formula 4 and Formula 3, he found his way into GT3 racing, where he established himself as a reliable and fast driver. This career path eventually opened the door to the FIA WEC, where he has since become a permanent fixture in the endurance racing scene. The jump to the world endurance championship marked for him the provisional pinnacle of a consistently built career.
Oliver Gray celebrated the greatest success of his career so far in 2025, when he secured the championship title in the LMP2 category of the European Le Mans Series. This title win is considered the most significant milestone of his career to date and confirmed his reputation as one of the most consistent drivers in European prototype racing. The success in the ELMS also underscored his ability to deliver consistent performances over the full race distance even in a high-caliber field of competitors.
For the 2026 season, Oliver Gray remains true to endurance racing in the FIA WEC and will bring his experience from the previous season’s title win. The goal for the coming season is to build on the strong performances and further establish himself on the biggest stage of endurance racing. For fans and observers of the scene, Gray remains one of the names to watch in the new season.
Championship History
European Le Mans Series LMP2 Title (1)
- 2025: LMP2
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