Narain Karthikeyan: Racedriver biography - career and success

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Narain Karthikeyan - Career and Success:

Nation: India
Date of Birth : 14 Jan 1977
Place of Birth: Chennai

Twitter-account: narainracing

Season		Series / Class	Standing	Team / Car / Races
2020-2021	SP	Asian LeMans Series, Class LM P2	11.	Algarve Pro Racing Team , Oreca 07 - Gibson 4 of 4 races
2019	GT	Japanese Super GT Series, Class GT 500	23.	Nakajima Racing , Honda NSX GT500 8 of 8 races
2018	F.2	Japanese Championship Super Formula	15.	Nakajima Racing , Dallara SF14 - Honda 6 of 6 races
2017	F.2	Japanese Championship Super Formula		Nakajima Racing , Dallara SF14 - Honda 7 of 7 races
2016-2017	F.3	MRF Challenge Formula 2000		J.A Motorsport , Dallara Formulino Pro - Renault 6 of 16 races
2016	F.2	Japanese Championship Super Formula	14.	Team LeMans , Dallara SF14 - Toyota 9 of 9 races
2015	F.2	Japanese Championship Super Formula	11.	Dandelion Racing , Dallara SF14 - Honda 8 of 8 races
2014	F.2	Japanese Championship Super Formula	13.	Team Impul , Dallara SF14 - Toyota 9 of 9 races
2013-2014	F.3	MRF Challenge Formula 2000		J.A Motorsport , Dallara Formulino Pro - Renault 3 of 14 races 1 Win
2013	F.2	Auto GP	4.	Super Nova Racing , Lola B05/52 - Zytek (2013) 10 of 16 races 5 Wins Zele Racing , Lola B05/52 - Zytek (2013) 6 of 16 races
2012	F.1	FIA Formula 1 World Championship		Hispania Racing F1 Team , HRT F112 - Cosworth 19 of 20 races
2011	F.1	FIA Formula 1 World Championship		Hispania Racing F1 Team Testdriver, 4 times in free practise Hispania Racing F1 Team , HRT F111 - Cosworth 8 of 19 races
2010	F.1	Superleague Formula	22.	SF Team PSV Eindhoven (AtechReid GP) , Panoz DP09B - Menard 12 of 35 races 1 Win
2009	SP	24h LeMans, Class P1 (single race)	7.	Team Kolles , Audi R10 TDI
2009	SP	LeMans Series (LMS), Class P1	22.	Team Kolles , Audi R10 TDI 4 of 5 races
2008-2009	F.2	A1 Grand Prix	12.	A1 Team India (Super Nova Racing) , Ferrari A1 08 12 of 14 races
2007-2008	F.2	A1 Grand Prix	9.	A1 Team India (Arena Motorsport) , Lola A1GP - Zytek 18 of 20 races 2 Wins
2007	F.1	FIA Formula 1 World Championship		Williams Testdriver
2006-2007	F.2	A1 Grand Prix	20.	A1 Team India (Ebrahim) , Lola A1GP - Zytek 10 of 22 races
2006	F.1	FIA Formula 1 World Championship		Williams Testdriver
2005	F.1	FIA Formula 1 World Championship	18.	Jordan GP , Jordan EJ15B - Toyota 4 of 19 races Jordan GP , Jordan EJ15 - Toyota 15 of 19 races
2004	GT	FIA GT Championship, Class GT		Scuderia Veregra , Chrysler Viper GTS-R 1 of 11 races
2004	F.2	Formula Nissan V6 World Series	6.	RC Motorsport , Dallara SN01 - Nissan 18 of 18 races 2 Wins
2003	F.2	Formula Nissan V6 World Series	4.	Carlin Motorsport , Dallara SN01 - Nissan 18 of 18 races
2002	F.2	Formula Super Nissan World Series	9.	RC Motorsport , Dallara SN01 - Nissan 16 of 18 races
2001	F.2	Formula Nippon	15.	Team Impul , Reynard 99L - Mugen 10 of 10 races
2000		British Formula 3, 4. (Stewart)
1999		British Formula 3, 6.
1998		British Formula 3
1997		British Formula Vauxhall, 8.
1996		Formula Asia, Champion
1995		Formula Asia (part season)
1994		British Formula Ford Winter Series, Champion
1993		Indian Formula Maruthi
1993		British Formula Vauxhall Junior
Copyright Photos: (1) © autogp.org, (2) © hrtf1team.com, (3) © hrtf1team.com, (4) © Superleague Formula, (5) © ACO/DPPI

Legend :

Intermediate standings during the current season.
Wins and Top-Positions in season standings are marked.
When racing in several series in a season the chronologically later participation is always on top.

F.1 : Formula Racing Level 1
F.2 : Formula Racing Level 2
F.3 : Formula Racing Level 3
F.4 : Formula Racing Level 4
SP : Sportscars Prototypes
GT : Sportscars GT
TC : Touringcars
OM : One-Make Series

Narain Karthikeyan on twitter:

“It’s a moment of immense pride that Arjun is the first Indian to race in DTM 2021 season, with the exciting Merced… https://t.co/PIlnF6RMPW
2 weeks ago
All the best to @ArjunMaini for his DTM programme in 2021. 1st Indian to race in the DTM. So proud of him. https://t.co/w4hW6U5sRK
2 weeks ago
Very proud moment for me 🇮🇳 📍@MercedesAMG driver 📍First ever Indian driver in @DTM 📍Racing with @Getspeed2 Thank yo… https://t.co/WQNmIONqGU
2 weeks ago
I am very happy to announce that I will be in DTM this season as a @MercedesAMG Driver with team @Getspeed2. An hon… https://t.co/lYym8gLqOg
2 weeks ago
Captaining the indian cricket team to dizzy heights, end of a era. Captian MSD has given so much joy to fellow Indi… https://t.co/QL88gXYGgs
8 months ago