Dylan Ulinder doesn’t also have his complete B.C. motive force’s license but, however his good fortune at the racetrack has earned him a place in a prestigious world pageant.

The 17-year-old, grade 12 scholar is headed to France after successful a successful a scholarship from Street to Racing which targets to supply monetary enhance to younger Canadian drivers.

We stuck up with Dylan, taking a System 4 elegance automotive for a spin at the observe, a big improve from go-karting.

“It’s an absolutely new strategy to force, without a doubt nerve racking,” Ulinder informed World Information.

System 4 is a class of open-wheel racing for junior racers.

He’s been racing for years along with his father, who serves as a one-man pit workforce for the younger racer.

“He didn’t tighten the nuts and the wheel fell off in flip 9 of our qualifying consultation. Now not superb,” Ulinder added.

“He simply got here strolling across the nook pronouncing dad this didn’t assist a lot,” Dylan’s father Aaron Ulinder joked.

However that minor speedbump didn’t remove from the acceleration of his abilities at the observe.

Dylan is now hitting speeds in way over 260 km/h within the FEED racing sequence.

The winner will get a full-time experience subsequent 12 months in Europe. It’s massive publicity for a tender ability who has been mechanically at the podium in his 3 years of racing.

His father Aaron used to race in his more youthful years. However by no means posted effects like his son.

“I believe each and every race Dad resides vicariously thru their son. I want I may well be doing this. I want I had the talent.”

However he’s very pleased with his son and is worked up for what may just come subsequent.

“If he can reveal he has the talent to compete at a World degree, he might really well get a seat in different places,” Ulinder shared.

Dylan is hopeful his travel to France is just the start.

“Everybody needs to make it the entire manner. I’m simply hoping I will get a experience for subsequent 12 months or future years.”

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