Young Kiwi driver Thomas Boniface has sights set on IndyCar

When Thomas Boniface first stepped into a go-kart at the age of six, he couldn't have imagined what the next seven years would hold.

Now at just 13, the boy from Taranaki's already been offered a chance to race in the Junior British Championships and has the backing of former Formula 1 star Allen Berg.

Despite all that, his main goal is to follow in the footsteps of his idol Scott Dixon and race in the IndyCar series. 

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