Mitchell Cunningham (born 5 September 1986 in

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), known as Mitch Cunningham, is a

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racing driver. He is the younger brother of

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champion

Wade Cunningham Wade Grant Cunningham (born 19 August 1984) is a racing driver from Auckland, New Zealand who competed in the Firestone Indy Lights Series. Racing career Indy Lights Cunningham's professional career began when he won the Karting World Champ ...

. Mitch drove in Indy Lights in 2008 on a partial schedule of only road course races. He finished 23rd in points starting 8 of the 16 rounds of the championship. He next competed in the 2008–2009

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championship, winning top honours winning three of the six races.Cunningham wins New Zealand Motor Cup
, TRS Press Release, 15 March 2009 Mitchell currently races in the New Zealand GT3 Porsche Cup. He is also one of New Zealand's most successful kart racers, having attained notable finishes in Japan and Italy. He has four New Zealand Karting Championships to his name.

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Indy Lights

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cunningham, Mitch 1986 births Living people New Zealand racing drivers Indy Lights drivers Sportspeople from Auckland Toyota Racing Series drivers V8SuperTourer drivers