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Rasmus Lindh (born 6 July 2001, in
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) is a
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racing car driver who is set to compete in
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in 2023 for
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with
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. Lindh previously competed in the then
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for
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.


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.


Road to Indy


USF2000

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


Pro Mazda/Indy Pro 2000

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


Indy Lights

In October 2019, Lindh was named as one of
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's entrants in the Chris Griffis Memorial test. Two months later, Lindh joined HMD Motorsports for the second test at Sebring, setting the fastest time of the test. In March 2020, it was announced Lindh would partake in the Spring Training session at
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with
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who subsequently named him as their first driver signing for the 2020 season, which would subsequently be cancelled due to the
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. On September 8, 2021, it was reported on the RACER web site that Lindh had rejoined Juncos Hollinger Racing for rest of the 2021 Indy Lights season. Lindh will return to Indy Lights, rebranded as Indy NXT, in
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with a full-time seat at
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in the #10 car sponsored by GarageXYZ.


Racing record


Career summary

* Season still in progress.


U.S. F2000 National Championship


Indy Pro 2000 Championship


Indy Lights


Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results

(
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) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP3 Championship. * Season still in progress.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lindh, Rasmus 2001 births Living people Sportspeople from Gothenburg Swedish racing drivers U.S. F2000 National Championship drivers Indy Pro 2000 Championship drivers Indy Lights drivers 24 Hours of Daytona drivers WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers Juncos Hollinger Racing drivers Andretti Autosport drivers Karting World Championship drivers Dale Coyne Racing drivers HMD Motorsports drivers