Rasmus Lindh

Rasmus Lindh (born 6 July 2001, in Gothenburg) is a Swedish racing driver.

Rasmus Lindh
Nationality Swedish
Born (2001-07-06) July 6, 2001
Gothenburg, Sweden
Indy Lights career
Debut season2020
Current teamBelardi Auto Racing
Car number10
Best finishTBA in 2020
Previous series
2019
2018		Indy Pro 2000 Championship
U.S. F2000 National Championship

Career

Karting

Born in Gothenburg, Lindh began his career in karting at the age of six before going professional in 2009, collecting numerous titles in his native Sweden as well as partaking in the CIK-FIA European championships with the likes of Birel ART and Ricciardo Kart Racing.[1][2][3][4]

Road to Indy

USF2000

In October 2017, Lindh partook in the USF2000 category of the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Team BENIK.[5] Three months later, it was confirmed Lindh would make his single-seater debut in the 2018 season with Pabst Racing Services.[6] Despite coming away without a win, Lindh achieved three pole positions and five podiums to finish as vice-champion to Kyle Kirkwood.

Pro Mazda/Indy Pro 2000

In September 2018, Lindh partook in the Pro Mazda category of the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Juncos Racing.[7] In February 2019, it was announced Lindh would race with Juncos in the newly re-branded Indy Pro 2000 Championship.[8] In the first race at the Indianapolis GP, Lindh claimed his maiden single-seater win after starting from pole position.[9] He achieved one final victory in the second race at Laguna Seca and once again finished as championship runner-up to Kirkwood.[10]

Indy Lights

In October 2019, Lindh was named as one of Andretti Autosport's entrants in the Chris Griffis Memorial test.[11] Two months later, Lindh joined HMD Motorsports for the second test at Sebring, setting the fastest time of the test.[12] In March 2020, it was announced Lindh would partake in the Spring Training session at Homestead with Belardi Auto Racing who subsequently named him as their first driver signing for the 2020 season.[13][14]

Racing record

Career summary
Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2018 U.S. F2000 National Championship Pabst Racing Services 14 0 3 3 5 238 2nd
2019 Indy Pro 2000 Championship Juncos Racing 16 3 5 4 13 417 2nd
2020 Indy Lights Belardi Auto Racing

U.S. F2000 National Championship
Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points
2018 Pabst Racing Services STP
10		 STP
24		 IMS
14		 IMS
3		 LOR
3		 ROA
4		 ROA
18		 TOR
4		 TOR
3		 MDO
10		 MDO
4		 MDO
3		 POR
4		 POR
2		 2nd 238

Indy Pro 2000 Championship
Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points
2019 Juncos Racing STP
2		 STP
4		 IMS
1		 IMS
1		 LOR
3		 ROA
4		 ROA
2		 TOR
2		 TOR
3		 MDO
2		 MDO
3		 GTW
2		 PIR
5		 PIR
3		 LAG
3		 LAG
1		 2nd 417

References
  1. "PABST RACING ANNOUNCES SWEDISH ROOKIE RASMUS LINDH FOR THE 2018 COOPER TIRES USF2000 CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY MAZDA". January 16, 2018. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  2. "RASMUS LINDH MOVES TO OFFICIAL PRAGA RACING TEAM". June 12, 2013. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  3. "Rasmus Lindh - Birel ART". Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  4. "Great competitiveness and bad luck for Ricciardo Kart in the UK". June 24, 2015. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  5. "TEAM BENIK ON FORM AT INDY TEST". October 25, 2017. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  6. "PABST RACING ADDS SWEDISH ROOKIE RASMUS LINDH TO LINEUP". January 15, 2018. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  7. "RASMUS LINDH CAPS OFF 2018 SEASON WITH PRO MAZDA DEBUT AT CHRIS GRIFFIS OPEN TEST". September 25, 2018. Retrieved November 18, 2018.
  8. "JUNCOS RACING SIGNS LINDH FOR 2019 CAMPAIGN". February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  9. "SWEDEN'S LINDH GRABS LONG OVERDUE FIRST ROAD TO INDY WIN". May 10, 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  10. Allen, Peter (September 23, 2019). "Lindh wins IP2000 finale after Frost off, Kirkwood taken out after sealing title". FormulaScout. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  11. Malsher, David (October 15, 2019). "Andretti Autosport reveals four drivers for Indy Lights test". Motorsport.com. Motorsport Network. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  12. "SWEDEN'S LINDH NARROWLY FASTEST AT SEBRING INDY LIGHTS TEST". December 12, 2019. Retrieved January 12, 2020.
  13. "ROAD TO INDY HEADS TO HOMESTEAD FOR SPRING TRAINING". March 4, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
  14. "LINDH JOINS BELARDI AUTO RACING IN 2020". March 7, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
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