Alex Yoong is Malaysian. Yoong may have started out as a water skier, but his love for adrenaline rushes led him to ditch the waves and get behind the wheel—of a race car. Yoong was Malaysia’s first Formula One racecar driver, and while he no longer races, he’s actively promoting the sport. Yoong is also a commentator for various sports channels, as well as ESPN-Stars.
Alex Yoong is Malaysian. Yoong may have started out as a water skier, but his love for adrenaline rushes led him to ditch the waves and get behind the wheel—of a race car. Yoong was Malaysia’s first Formula One racecar driver, and while he no longer races, he’s actively promoting the sport. Yoong is also a commentator for various sports channels, as well as ESPN-Stars.