Dan Ticktum

Dan Ticktum fascinates me precisely because his talent and his temperament have always been at war. Karting national titles by his teens, a steady climb through junior formulae, and a stint in Formula E with Cupra Kiro tell you the speed is undeniable. But the two-year ban for deliberately crashing into a rival under a safety car tells you something else entirely. I see him as one of motorsport's great cautionary tales of raw ability nearly undone by impulse. The real story of his career, to me, is whether maturity ever fully caught up with the gift. I keep rooting for the wiser version.

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Name (English)

Dan Ticktum

Name (Japanese)

ダニエル・ティクトゥム

Reading

だにえる・てぃくとぅむ

Born

June 8, 1999 (age 27)

Origin

London, United Kingdom

Occupation

Formula Two driver / racing driver

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Rabbit

• Official sitehttps://danticktum.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/dan_ticktum/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan%20Ticktum
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%8B%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%82%AF%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%83%A0
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28420178

Tags

• Formula Two driver
• racing driver

Last updated

September 26, 2026

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