| About Maxim Motorsport |
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Maxim's Profile |
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Name: Maxim Allan Erickson |
Nickname: Mad Max |
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Date of Birth: 19th July 1996 |
Place of Birth: Toowoomba, Australia |
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Residence: Toowoomba, Australia |
Nationality: Australian / Swedish |
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School: Downlands College |
Hobbies: Fitness, Motorsport |
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Racing Idols: The Brabham Family |
Ultimate Ambition: Supercars |
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Current Racing Series: Aust V8 Utes |
Karting Debut: 2006, Racing Debut:
2016 |
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Maxim Erickson's decision to become a
motor racing driver started after he tried his friend's sprint
bitumen go-kart at the age of 9, and winning his first state
title the following year. From their his career accelerated with
many podiums and winning various, awards, classes, challenges,
series, championships, state cups and titles. Maxim is currently
racing in the Australian V8 Ute Racing Series, but dreams of
being a professional motor racing driver competing in the
Supercars Championship or any other professional motor racing
category in Australia or Overseas.
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Career Highlights |
V8 Race Experience
Driver Coach / Instructor |
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Australian V8 Ute Racing Series
Debut @ 2016 Gold Coast 600
Selected / Competed @ 2017 Winton SuperSprint / 2017 Ipswich
SuperSprint /
2017 SCA Bathurst 1000 / 2017 GC600 / 2017
Newcastle 500
Top 10 finish in 2017 Championship |
Keema Cars Excel Cup
Debut 2016 @ Lakeside
Final (Grid 2) / Finished 3rd
Hard Charger Award - 'QRDC Rd1'
3rd Overall - 'QRDC Rd6' |
Series X3 Qld
'Shannons Nationals Rd5' Fastest Qualifier |
Karting
Class: Midgets (Cadet 9), Rookies (Cadet 12), Junior
National Light, Junior Max & KA TaG
Winning various: Awards, Classes, Challenges, Series,
Championships, State Cups & Titles (from Club to State to
National) |
Karting - Honorable Awards
'HDR Race for Daniel Charity'
Inugural Champion & Fastest Qualifier
(Daniel Morcombe Foundation)
Ron Duffield Gold Memorial Award
Selected / Competed @ 2015 Race of Stars
Sportsmanship Award - 'Young Guns Title'
Sportsmanship Award - 'Premier State Cup'
'QLD C Grade State Title' Midget (Cadet 9) Inugural Champion
'Mack Truck Top Dog Challenge' Champion
'Junior Top Gun Challenge' Champion
'Southern Stars Series' Champion
'The Yamaha' Champion
'Two Track Challenge' Champion (7 wins from 7 Races)
'Karter of the Year' |
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Racing a Dream to Believe, Achieve and Succeed! |
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