Bijoy Garg (born July 15, 2002) is an

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racing driver. He currently competes in the

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driving for DEForce Racing. He previously competed in the

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with DEForce Racing and

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Career

Formula 4 United States Championship

On June 10, 2020,

announced that Garg would make his car racing debut and compete with them in the

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for the first three rounds of the 2020 season. He would end up finishing 15th in the standings come the end of the season. Garg would return for the 2021 season competing in rounds 2, 3, 4, and 6. He finished third at the first race in

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. Garg would finish 8th in the championship.

U.S. F2000 National Championship

At the beginning of 2020, Garg announced that he would compete in the

U.S. F2000 National Championship The USF2000 Championship Presented by Cooper Tires is an American racing series using the American variation of the Formula Ford formula, "F2000", that resumed operation for the 2010 season. As of 2022, it is sanctioned by the United States Auto ...

driving for

in rounds 1–9 and 16–17. He would finish 17th in the championship. On February 11, 2021, it was announced that Garg would return to the team for a second year. At the New Jersey Motorsports Park and the second Mid-Ohio rounds, Garg would not be eligible for points due to exceeding the maximum allotted test days for championship drivers. He would end up finishing 27th in the standings come the end of the season. For 2022, Garg would switch to DEForce Racing. He would miss the final three races at

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since he would compete in the final races of the

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. Garg would have a career year with two podiums and finishing 9th in the championship.

USF Pro 2000 Championship

Midway through the 2022 season, it was announced that Garg would make his series debut at

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. It was expected that he would return to the USF 2000 Championship for the final races of the season, however Garg would drive in the final races at

of the USF Pro 2000 Championship. On November 28, 2022, DEForce Racing announced that Garg would move up to the USF Pro 2000 Championship to compete with the team full time in 2023.

Karting record

Karting career summary

Racing record

Career summary

* Season still in progress.

American open-wheel racing results

U.S. F2000 National Championship

(

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led) † Garg was not eligible for points at the New Jersey Motorsports Park and the second Mid-Ohio rounds for exceeding the maximum allotted test days for championship drivers.

Indy Pro 2000 / USF Pro 2000 Championship

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

Complete IMSA VP Racing SportsCar Challenge results

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) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) ^*Season still in progress.

References

2002 births Living people Racing drivers from California U.S. F2000 National Championship drivers {{US-autoracing-bio-stub Indy Pro 2000 Championship drivers Asian Le Mans Series drivers United States F4 Championship drivers WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers