Rinus VeeKay | |||||||
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Nationality | Dutch | ||||||
Born | Rinus van Kalmthout 11 September 2000 Hoofddorp, Netherlands | ||||||
IndyCar Series career | |||||||
80 races run over 5 years | |||||||
Team(s) | No. 21 (Ed Carpenter Racing) | ||||||
Best finish | 12th (2021, 2022) | ||||||
First race | 2020 Genesys 300 (Texas) | ||||||
Last race | 2024 Music City Grand Prix (Nashville Superspeedway) | ||||||
First win | 2021 GMR Grand Prix (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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Previous series | |||||||
2019 2019 2018 2017 2016-17 2016 2009-2016 | Indy Lights F3 Asian Winter Series Pro Mazda Championship USF2000 MRF Challenge Formula 2000 V de V Challenge Monoplace Karting | ||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
2019 2018 | F3 Asian Winter Series Pro Mazda Championship | ||||||
Awards | |||||||
2014 2020 | KNAF Talent First IndyCar Rookie of the Year |
Rinus van Kalmthout (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrinʏs fɑŋ ˈkɑl(ə)mtɦʌut]; born 11 September 2000), known professionally as Rinus VeeKay, is a Dutch racing driver. He is best known for driving in the IndyCar Series for Ed Carpenter Racing from 2019 through 2024, winning one race at the Grand Prix of Indianapolis.