Ben Barker: podcast appearances and interviews

Benjamin William Barker, born on 23 April 1991, is a British professional racing driver. He has established a notable career in motorsport, competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship and maintaining a long-standing association with Porsche for over a decade. Barker has achieved success in various racing disciplines, including being an Australian Formula 3 champion and a Porsche Carrera Cup GB runner-up. He has also secured multiple race victories such as four class wins at the Bathurst 12 Hour and an overall win at the Dubai 24 Hour. Despite limited success in the FIA World Endurance Championship overall, he is regarded as one of the strongest GTE Am drivers and set a lap record for the category at the 2018 24 Hours of Le Mans. In 2023, Barker contributed significantly to his team's performance at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, finishing on the class podium. After eight seasons with GR Racing, he transitioned in 2024 to become a Ford factory driver, joining Proton Competition.