Josh Buchan (born 22 January 1995) is an Australian racing driver who currently competes in the TCR Australia Touring Car Series. Buchan won the 2023 TCR Australia Touring Car Series championship.^[1]

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Josh Buchan
Nationality	Australian
Born	(1995-01-22) 22 January 1995 (age 29) Lithgow, New South Wales
TCR Australia career
Debut season	2021
Current team	HMO Customer Racing
Racing licence	FIA Silver
Car number	18
Starts	66
Championships	1
Wins	6
Podiums	21
Poles	3
Fastest laps	11
Best finish	1st in 2023
Finished last season	1st
Previous series
2018 2019	NSW Formula Ford Australian Formula 3
Championship titles
2023 2018	TCR Australia NSW Formula Ford

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Buchan had a late start to racing, beginning karting in 2011 just before his 16th birthday. He participated in karting until 2017, when he moved up to competition in Formula Fords. Buchan won the 2018 New South Wales Formula Ford championship, winning 17 out of 19 races during the season. In 2019, he took victory in the Formula Ford 50th Anniversary event at Mount Panorama, earning him a scholarship to move up to the Australian Formula 3 championship, where he finished second in points. Plans were made for Buchan to move the S5000 championship for 2020, but the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 Pandemic.^[1][2]

Buchan signed to race in the TCR Australia Touring Car Series in 2021, driving for HMO Customer Racing.^[3] Buchan finished seventh in the championship in his first season. In 2022, he finished third in the championship standings, and in 2023, he won the championship over his teammate Bailey Sweeney.^[4]

In 2024, Buchan signed a two-year deal to continue driving for HMO Customer Racing.^[5]

Buchan was born and raised in Lithgow, New South Wales.^[2] He currently resides in Glenmore Park, New South Wales.^[1]