Denis Lian, Date of Birth

    

Denis Lian

Singaporean racing driver

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1972

Profession: racing driver, racing automobile driver

Nationality: Singapore

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Denis Lian

  • Denis Lian (traditional Chinese: ???) (born 8 March 1972) is a Singaporean race car driver. Denis Lian is Singapore's most successful professional racing driver.
  • In 2002, he was crowned Asian Formula 2000 Champion, becoming the first Singaporean to win an international motorsports title.
  • In 2005, he went on to become the first Singaporean to compete in Europe when he raced in the Formula Palmer Audi Euro Series.
  • In 2006, he established his own Formula V6 Asia race team to compete in the regions then premier series, finishing 5th overall as driver and team owner.
  • Later that year, he was given the honor to represent Singapore in A1GP, the World Cup of Motorsports.
  • He raced for A1 Team Singapore in the 2006/2007 season with a best place finish of 18th overall.
  • Denis also had a successful career in the automotive industry, initially as brand manager for Lotus Cars Singapore from 2004 to 2005 and subsequently as brand manager for McLaren Singapore from 2011 to 2013.
  • In 2015, he was appointed CEO of Johor Motorsports, the company tasked with redeveloping the iconic Johor Circuit in Malaysia.
  • Denis currently competes in various international endurance events, like the 24h Dubai, 12h Gulf and 12h Sepang.
  • In 2014, he competed in the Asian Le Mans Series for the first time and eventually finished runner up in the drivers championship (CN category).
  • In 2015, he went one better and clinched the Asian Le Mans Series Drivers Champion title (CN category) once again becoming the first Singaporean to do so.

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