▁la ps ▁and ▁pod ium ▁results ▁in ▁Formula ▁Ren ault ▁V 6 ▁and ▁Australian ▁Formula ▁ 3 , ▁despite ▁a ▁tight ▁budget . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁he ▁won ▁two ▁vice - ch ampion ship ▁tro ph ies ▁– ▁in ▁Formula ▁Ren ault ▁V 6 ▁Asia ▁and ▁Toy ota ▁Racing ▁Series ▁New ▁Zealand . ▁B am ber ▁cont ested ▁several ▁r ounds ▁of ▁the ▁international ▁A 1 ▁Grand ▁Prix ▁series ▁for ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁team ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁finishing ▁on ▁the ▁pod ium ▁three ▁times . ▁He ▁also ▁stood ▁on ▁the ▁pod ium ▁in ▁GP 2 ▁Asia , ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 1 9 . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁he ▁repeated ▁his ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁success ▁and ▁was ▁again ▁crown ed ▁runner - up ▁in ▁the ▁New ▁Zealand ▁Toy ota ▁Racing ▁Series . ▁ ▁Sport scar ▁racing ▁▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁B am ber ▁made ▁his ▁first ▁appearance ▁in ▁Por sche ' s ▁one ▁make ▁series ▁in ▁the ▁Por sche ▁Car rera ▁Cup ▁Asia ▁with ▁Malays ian ▁team , ▁N ex us ▁Racing . ▁He ▁batt led ▁all ▁season ▁with ▁Martin ▁R ag ging er ▁but ▁eventually ▁won ▁the ▁drivers ▁championship . ▁B am ber ▁was ▁also ▁successful ▁in ▁end urance ▁racing , ▁winning ▁the ▁Bath urst ▁ 1 2 ▁H our ▁( Class ▁B ) ▁with ▁Gro ve ▁Racing , ▁alongside ▁team ▁owner ▁and ▁Car rera ▁Cup ▁Australia ▁regular ▁Stephen ▁Gro ve ▁and