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Maddie Colleran (R)

#29 Zanella Racing

 

Birthdate:September 12, 2009
Hometown:  Hunting Valley, Ohio
Residence:Hunting Valley, Ohio
Instagram:@maddiecolleran.racing
YouTube:Maddie Colleran


 

Sponsors:

 

Dealer Tire / Merrill Lynch / Foundations Health Solutions


Nationality: American

Languages spoken: English

Height/weight: 5'5” / 125 lbs.

Education: High School - Gilmour Academy – High School

Hobbies: Swimming, dirt biking, hiking

Race track ties: Mid-Ohio is my home track

Charity support/work: Land reservation efforts

Favorite sports to watch: Formula 1 (McLaren), NFL (Cleveland Browns), NCAA Football (Miami Hurricanes)

Favorite sport to play: Competitive swimming

Training preference: Stretching and warming up before I get in the car

Talent I wish I had: Singing

Favorite food: Chicken

Guilty food pleasure: Chocolate

Best meal I can cook by myself: Grilled cheese

Favorite places to visit: Caribbean, Miami, Italy, Ireland

Bucket list:  Go to Monaco

Person I would most like to meet: Lando Norris – he’s my favorite F1 driver

Unusual habits/routines:

Racing goal: F1, F1 Academy or INDYCAR

Racing hero: Ayrton Senna

Interesting notes about me: I have Australian and Filipino heritage. Originally I wanted to be a pilot, but as I grew up my interest shifted to Formula 1 and motorsport.

Career results:

2024

  • Won the Australian Formula Ford Championship with three wins and eight additional podium finishes
  • Won the New South Wales and Victoria State Championships
  • Made USF2000 Presented by Continental Tires debut on the streets of Toronto

2023

  • Finished eighth in the Australian Formula Ford Championship with four podium finishes
  • Made his first foray overseas, contesting two rounds of the FRP F1600 Championship series, at Road America and New Jersey Motorsport Park, scoring a race win at each venue

2022

  • Made the switch to car racing in a Synergy Motorsport Spectrum Formula Ford
  • Finished second in his first race in a New South Wales Formula Ford Championship event at a wet Wakefield Park
  • Contested the final 15 (of 21) races in the Australian Formula Ford Championship, earning a best finish of third in the final race at Sydney Motorsport Park

2021

  • Won the Wollongong Kart Club’s Senior Performance Light category
  • Gained first car experience during a test day at Wakefield Park in a Hyundai Excel

2020

  • Graduated to National level karting in the KA3 Senior category

2019

  • Began karting in the KA4 Junior category at Picton Karting Track in New South Wales, Australia.