17-Year-Old Ugochukwu Wins Macau Grand Prix
Ugo Ugochukwu, a 17-year-old Nigerian-American racing star, won the 2024 FIA Formula Regional World Cup at the Macau Grand Prix. He dominated the race from start to finish, becoming the first American driver to win the title in over four decades.
Ugochukwu, the son of Nigerian model Oluchi Onweagba, started his racing career in 2014 and quickly rose through the ranks, securing multiple championships. In 2020, he joined McLaren’s Junior driver program. After excelling in karting, he transitioned to single-seater racing in 2022, continuing his rise in motorsport.
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