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Dan
Wheldon
IRL - Indy Racing League / IndyCar Series
Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
22 Jun 1978
hometown
Emberton, Buckinghamshire
died
16 Oct 2011
Las Vegas, Nevada (U.S.A).
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Driver Information
nationality
British
birthday
22 Jun 1978
hometown
Emberton, Buckinghamshire
died
16 Oct 2011
Las Vegas, Nevada (U.S.A).
Competitors
INDYCAR Photography
Charlie
Kimball
age
38
wins
16
poles
15
races
311
podiums
52
fastest laps
14
Compare to Wheldon
Darren
Manning
age
48
wins
17
poles
15
races
198
podiums
29
fastest laps
15
Compare to Wheldon
Bruno
Junqueira
age
47
wins
30
poles
44
races
304
podiums
83
fastest laps
31
Compare to Wheldon
Shigeaki
Hattori
age
60
wins
2
poles
2
races
92
podiums
2
fastest laps
1
Compare to Wheldon
Alex
Tagliani
age
51
wins
22
poles
38
races
431
podiums
69
fastest laps
19
Compare to Wheldon
Larry
Foyt
age
46
wins
0
poles
0
races
115
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wheldon
Bertrand
Baguette
age
37
wins
20
poles
7
races
289
podiums
49
fastest laps
7
Compare to Wheldon
E.J.
Viso
age
38
wins
23
poles
16
races
254
podiums
46
fastest laps
14
Compare to Wheldon
Darren
Manning
age
48
wins
17
poles
15
races
198
podiums
29
fastest laps
15
Compare to Wheldon
Paul
Dana
age
wins
1
poles
1
races
39
podiums
7
fastest laps
2
Compare to Wheldon
Paul
Tracy
age
55
wins
48
poles
37
races
402
podiums
102
fastest laps
22
Compare to Wheldon
Will
Langhorne
age
49
wins
2
poles
0
races
120
podiums
5
fastest laps
0
Compare to Wheldon
Adam
Carroll
age
41
wins
51
poles
28
races
384
podiums
115
fastest laps
31
Compare to Wheldon
Rafa
Matos
age
42
wins
45
poles
43
races
304
podiums
93
fastest laps
49
Compare to Wheldon
Hideki
Mutoh
age
41
wins
15
poles
6
races
265
podiums
26
fastest laps
8
Compare to Wheldon
Scott
Speed
age
41
wins
20
poles
27
races
313
podiums
49
fastest laps
18
Compare to Wheldon
Dario
Franchitti
age
50
wins
49
poles
44
races
418
podiums
129
fastest laps
33
Compare to Wheldon
Bertrand
Baguette
age
37
wins
20
poles
7
races
289
podiums
49
fastest laps
7
Compare to Wheldon
Billy
Boat
age
58
wins
18
poles
9
races
140
podiums
31
fastest laps
5
Compare to Wheldon
Philip
Giebler
age
44
wins
9
poles
15
races
94
podiums
31
fastest laps
12
Compare to Wheldon
Career Overview
year
series
team
points
position
2011
Florida Winter Tour - Rotax Senior
562
10th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Tony Kart (Ocala Gran Prix Rotax)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
562
year
series
team
points
position
2011
IndyCar Series
Bryan Herta Autosport
75
28th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
2
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
1
1
0
0
75
year
series
team
points
position
2010
CKI Florida Cup - Rotax Sr.
20
18th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
20
year
series
team
points
position
2010
SKUSA SuperNationals XIV - TaG Senior
KartSport North America
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow (Leopard)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
RoboPong 200 Presented by Bridgestone
CometKartSales.com
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow (IAME)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2010
IndyCar Series
Panther Racing
388
9th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
17
0
3
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
3
0
0
388
year
series
team
points
position
2009
SKUSA SuperNationals XIII - TaG Senior
Kartel Motorsport
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Top Kart
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
Mazda RoboPong 200 presented by Bridgestone
CometKartSales.com
0
34th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow (Parilla)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2009
IndyCar Series
Panther Racing
354
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
17
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
0
1
0
0
354
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Mazda Robo Pong 200 presented by Bridgestone
CometKartSales.com
0
75th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow (Parilla)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
All-Stars Karting Classic - Masters
Team Arrow USA
0
13th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
SKUSA SuperNationals XII - TaG Senior
0
26th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Nikon Indy 300
Panther Racing
0
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR4 (Honda)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2008
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates
13
60th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lexus (Riley)
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
13
year
series
team
points
position
2008
IndyCar Series
Target Chip Ganassi Racing
492
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
17
2
4
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
4
0
1
492
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Mazda Robo Pong 200 presented by Bridgestone
CometKartSales.com
0
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Arrow (Parilla)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2007
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Target Chip Ganassi Racing
10
75th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lexus Riley
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
10
year
series
team
points
position
2007
IndyCar Series
Target Chip Ganassi Racing
466
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.5
Firestone
17
2
6
1
6
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
2
6
1
6
466
year
series
team
points
position
2006
24 Hours of Daytona
Taget Ganassi Racing
0
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Riley Mk.XI
Lexus
Hoosier
1
1
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
CompUSA Chip Ganassi with Felix Sabates
35
77th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lexus Riley
1
1
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2006
Robopong.com 200
Comet Kart Sales
0
35th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
0
2nd
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2006
IndyCar Series
Chip Ganassi Racing
475
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.0
Firestone
Panoz GF09C
Honda 3.0
Firestone
14
2
7
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
2
7
2
2
475
year
series
team
points
position
2005
Grand American Rolex Series - DP
Howard-Boss Motorsports
15
79th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Pontiac-Crawford
5.0L V8 NA
Hoosier
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
15
year
series
team
points
position
2005
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
2005
IndyCar Series
Andretti Green Racing
628
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-05
Honda 3.0
Firestone
17
6
9
0
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
17
6
9
0
2
628
year
series
team
points
position
2004
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
Shell
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
2004
IndyCar Series
Andretti Green Racing
533
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-03
Honda 3.0
Firestone
16
3
11
2
2
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
16
3
11
2
2
533
year
series
team
points
position
2003
IndyCar Series
Andretti Green Racing
312
11th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-03
Honda 3.5
Firestone
14
0
1
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
1
0
0
312
year
series
team
points
position
2002
IRL - Indy Racing League
Panther Racing
35
36th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dallara IR-00
Chevrolet 3.5
Firestone
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
35
year
series
team
points
position
2001
CART PPG/Dayton Indy Lights Championship Powered By Buick
PacWest Lights
149
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Lola T97/20 (Buick)
12
2
7
0
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
7
0
1
149
year
series
team
points
position
2000
CART Toyota Atlantic Championship
PPI Motorsports
159
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Swift 008.a (Toyota)
12
2
7
4
1
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
2
7
4
1
159
year
series
team
points
position
1999
U.S. F2000 National Championship Presented by Speedvision
Jayhard/Primus Racing
315
1st
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF99
14
6
11
5
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
6
11
5
0
315
year
series
team
points
position
1998
European Formula Ford Championship
0
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Formula Ford Great Britain
Duckhams
104
3rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
104
year
series
team
points
position
1998
Formula Ford Festival
0
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen-Ford RF98
1
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
1
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
European Formula Ford Championship
Andy Welch Racing
0
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1997
Formula Ford Great Britain
Andy Welch Racing
75
4th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Van Diemen RF97
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
75
year
series
team
points
position
1996
Formula Vauxhall Junior
Team JLR
117
2nd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
15
3
7
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
3
7
117
year
series
team
points
position
1995
World Cup Formula A
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Fullerton (Rotax)
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1995
European Championship Formula A
45
4th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
45
year
series
team
points
position
1995
FIA Karting World Championship - Formula A
0
11th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1993
Rainbow Trophy Cadets
0
34th
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
year
series
team
points
position
1990
RAC British Championship Cadet
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1989
RAC British Championship Cadet
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1988
RAC British Championship Cadet
0
1st
kart
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
2011
Racing
2
1
1
0
0
2010
Racing
17
0
3
0
0
2009
Racing
17
0
1
0
0
2008
Racing
19
2
4
0
1
2007
Racing
18
2
6
1
6
2006
Racing
16
4
9
2
2
2005
Racing
18
6
9
0
2
2004
Racing
16
3
11
2
2
2003
Racing
14
0
1
0
0
2002
Racing
2
0
0
0
0
2001
Racing
12
2
7
0
1
2000
Racing
12
2
7
4
1
1999
Racing
14
6
11
5
0
1998
Racing
1
0
1
0
?
1997
Racing
?
?
?
?
?
1996
Racing
15
3
7
?
?
1995
Karting
1993
Karting
1990
Karting
1989
Karting
1988
Karting
Karting Highlights
year
series
position
2006
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
2nd
2005
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
1st
2004
500 Milhas de Granja Viana
1st
1995
World Cup Formula A
1st
1990
RAC British Championship Cadet
1st
1989
RAC British Championship Cadet
1st
1988
RAC British Championship Cadet
1st
Racing Highlights
year
series
position
2006
IndyCar Series
2nd
2006
24 Hours of Daytona
1st
2005
IndyCar Series
1st
2004
IndyCar Series
2nd
2001
CART PPG/Dayton Indy Lights Championship Powered By Buick
2nd
2000
CART Toyota Atlantic Championship
2nd
1999
U.S. F2000 National Championship Presented by Speedvision
1st
1998
Formula Ford Festival
2nd
1998
Formula Ford Great Britain
3rd
1998
European Formula Ford Championship
3rd
1996
Formula Vauxhall Junior
2nd
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pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Max
Verstappen
Formula 1
2198.45
-
02
Lewis
Hamilton
Formula 1
2135.95
-
03
Sergio
Pérez
Formula 1
2028.35
-
04
Charles
Leclerc
Formula 1
2014.4
-
05
Raffaele
Marciello
Intercontinental GT Challenge
2007.9
-
06
Shane
van Gisbergen
ARCA Series
1994.3
-
07
Larry
ten Voorde
United Sports Car Championship - GTD
1989.65
-
08
Carlos
Sainz
Formula 1
1988.75
-
09
Jamie
Whincup
Intercontinental GT Challenge
1948.45
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10
Scott
Dixon
IRL - Indy Racing League / IndyCar Series
1944.1
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