| Nationality | Netherlands |
| RTI Years | 2017-2019 |
| Championships | Pro Mazda (2018) |
| Current | IndyCar -- Juncos Hollinger Racing |
| IndyCar | Ed Carpenter Racing (2020-2024), IndyCar race winner, 2020 Rookie of the Year. Now with Juncos Hollinger Racing. |
Career Stats
18
Races
6
Wins
14
Podiums
16
Top 5s
18
Top 10s
P1
Best Finish
2.9
Avg Finish
1
Series
Biography
Rinus VeeKay -- born Rinus van Kalmthout -- came from Dutch karting to the Road to Indy and won the Pro Mazda championship in 2018 before earning a full-time IndyCar seat with Ed Carpenter Racing. He won the 2020 Rookie of the Year award and claimed his first series victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway's road course in 2021. His aggressive, fearless style has made him one of the more entertaining drivers on the circuit.
Championship Standings
| Year | Series | Pos | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | USF2000 | P2 | 344 | |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | P2 | 465 |
Podium Finishes (14)
| Year | Series | Track | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Laguna Seca Race 2 | P1 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Laguna Seca Race 1 | P1 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Portland Race 1 | P1 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Grand Prix at Road America Race 2 | P1 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Indy Lights Grand Prix of Indianapolis Race 2 | P1 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Indy Lights Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race 2 | P1 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Portland Race 2 | P2 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Oval Challenge of St. Louis | P2 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix Race 1 | P2 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Race 2 | P3 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Race 1 | P3 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Cooper Tires Grand Prix Race 1 | P3 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Freedom 100 | P3 |
| 2019 | Indy NXT | Indy Lights Grand Prix of Indianapolis Race 1 | P3 |
Indy NXT: Race by Race
2019: 18 races, 6 wins, avg P2.9
| Track | Pos | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Laguna Seca Race 2 | P1 | 32 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Laguna Seca Race 1 | P1 | 32 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Portland Race 2 | P2 | 26 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Portland Race 1 | P1 | 32 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Oval Challenge of St. Louis | P2 | 39 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Race 2 | P3 | 22 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix of Mid-Ohio Race 1 | P3 | 22 |
| Cooper Tires Grand Prix Race 2 | P9 | 12 |
| Cooper Tires Grand Prix Race 1 | P3 | 22 |
| Cooper Tires Grand Prix at Road America Race 2 | P1 | 32 |
| Cooper Tires Grand Prix at Road America Race 1 | P7 | 15 |
| Freedom 100 | P3 | 33 |
| Indy Lights Grand Prix of Indianapolis Race 2 | P1 | 32 |
| Indy Lights Grand Prix of Indianapolis Race 1 | P3 | 22 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix Race 2 | P4 | 19 |
| Cooper Tires Indy Lights Grand Prix Race 1 | P2 | 25 |
| Indy Lights Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race 2 | P1 | 31 |
| Indy Lights Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Race 1 | P5 | 17 |
Ladder Progression
USF2000 2017-2018
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Pro Mazda Champion 2018
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Indy Lights 2019
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IndyCar race winner
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