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Jonathan Aberdein

Jonathan David Aberdein (born 14 February 1998) is a South African racing driver who last competed in the 2023 European Le Mans Series for Inter Europol Competition.

Beginning his single-seater career in 2016, Aberdein was the inaugural champion of the Formula 4 UAE Championship in early 2017. He also competed in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship in 2016 and 2017, and the FIA Formula 3 European Championship in 2018.

Aberdein then moved to sportscar racing, competing in Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters in 2019 and 2020 before switching to endurance prototypes. He finished second overall in the 2021 European Le Mans Series LMP2 class with United Autosports before moving to the FIA World Endurance Championship for 2022, finishing third in the LMP2 class at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. A second European Le Mans Series season in 2023 was his most recent racing endeavor.