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Sebastian Saavedra

Sebastian Saavedra
Born:
June 02 1990
Nationality:
Colombia
First race:
Indianapolis 2010
Races:
65
Wins:
0
Race Win %:
0%

About Sebastian Saavedra

  • Biography
  • Performance by Circuit Type
  • Results

    • Biography

    IZOD INDYCAR SERIES HIGHLIGHTS
    First start: May 30, 2010 (Indianapolis)
    2012
    • Competed in three IZOD IndyCar Series races for AFS Racing/Andretti Autosprt, with best finish of 15th at Sonoma.
    • Finished fourth in Firestone Indy Lights standings for Andretti Autosport.
    • Earned victory at Barber and had six other top-five finishes.
    • Earned pole at Barber, Long Beach and season finale at Fontana.

    2011
    • Competed in 14 IZOD IndyCar Series races for Conquest Racing, with a best finish of 11th at Sao Paulo.

    ROAD TO IZOD INDYCAR SERIES
    2010
    • Competed in two IZOD IndyCar Series events, making his debut at the Indianapolis 500 with Bryan Herta Autosport.
    • Finished 16th for Conquest Racing at Homestead.
    • Finished eighth in Firestone Indy Lights standings, with win at Iowa Speedway.

    2009
    • Finished third in Firestone Indy Lights for AFS Racing/Andretti Green Racing with two wins.
    • Won at Kansas and Toronto.
    • Named Firestone Indy Lights Rookie of the Year.

    2008
    • Finished second in ATS Formel 3 Cup in Germany with three wins, four poles and eight podium finishes.
    • Won races at Hockenheim, Assen and Oschersleben.
    • Also competed in Austrian Formula 3 races, finishing ninth.

    2007
    • Finished eighth in Formula BMW USA for EuroInternational with a win and four podiums in eight starts.
    • Won three of six starts in Formula BMW Asia and had one podium finish in two starts in Formula BMW ADAC in Germany.
    • Finished fourth in Formula BMW World Final.

    2006
    • Finished 11th in Formula BMW USA for Gelles Racing.
    • Made two starts in Formula BMW ADAC in Germany and competed in the Formula BMW World Final.

    Early Career
    • Began karting at age 10 and competed in go-karting events in throughout South America and in Europe.

    Performance by Circuit Type

    TypeRacesAvg FinishWinsRace Win %
    Streetcourse2615.538500%
    Oval2519.800000%
    Roadcourse1319.153800%
    Airfield116.000000%

    Results

    2010
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    May 30 Indianapolis 500
    Indianapolis    		 Oval 23
    October 2 Homestead-Miami Speedway
    Homestead    		 Oval 16


    2011
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    March 27 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg    		 Streetcourse 13
    April 10 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
    Barber Motorsports Park    		 Roadcourse 26
    April 17 37th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
    Long Beach    		 Streetcourse 14
    May 2 São Paulo Indy 300
    São Paulo    		 Streetcourse 11
    June 11 Firestone Twin 275s Race 1
    Texas Motor Speedway    		 Oval 28
    June 11 Firestone Twin 275s Race 2
    Texas Motor Speedway    		 Oval 29
    June 19 Grand Prix of Milwaukee
    Milwaukee Mile    		 Oval 23
    June 25 Iowa Corn Indy 250
    Iowa Speedway    		 Oval 20
    July 10 Honda Indy Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 25
    July 24 Honda Indy Edmonton
    Edmonton    		 Airfield 16
    August 7 Honda 200
    Mid-Ohio    		 Roadcourse 27
    August 14 MoveThatBlock.com INDY® 225
    New Hampshire    		 Oval 15
    August 28 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
    Sonoma Raceway    		 Roadcourse 14
    September 4 Baltimore Grand Prix
    Baltimore    		 Streetcourse 13


    2012
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    May 27 96th Indianapolis 500
    Indianapolis    		 Oval 26
    August 26 GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
    Sonoma Raceway    		 Roadcourse 15
    September 15 MAVTV 500
    Fontana    		 Oval 21


    2013
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    March 24 Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg    		 Streetcourse 20
    April 7 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
    Barber Motorsports Park    		 Roadcourse 20
    April 21 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
    Long Beach    		 Streetcourse 27
    May 5 Itaipava São Paulo Indy 300
    São Paulo    		 Streetcourse 19
    May 26 97th Indianapolis 500
    Indianapolis    		 Oval 32
    June 1 Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix
    Detroit Belle Isle    		 Streetcourse 22
    June 2 Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix
    Detroit Belle Isle    		 Streetcourse 10
    June 8 Firestone 550
    Texas Motor Speedway    		 Oval 14
    June 15 Milwaukee IndyFest
    Milwaukee Mile    		 Oval 13
    June 23 Iowa Corn Indy 250
    Iowa Speedway    		 Oval 19
    July 7 Pocono 400
    Pocono    		 Oval 23
    July 13 Honda Indy Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 16
    July 14 Honda Indy Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 15
    August 4 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
    Mid-Ohio    		 Roadcourse 19
    August 25 GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
    Sonoma Raceway    		 Roadcourse 21
    September 1 Grand Prix of Baltimore
    Baltimore    		 Streetcourse 8
    October 5 Shell Grand Prix of Houston
    Houston    		 Streetcourse 14
    October 6 Shell Grand Prix of Houston
    Houston    		 Streetcourse 12
    October 19 INDYCAR World Championships
    Fontana    		 Oval 24


    2014
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    March 30 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg
    St. Petersburg    		 Streetcourse 11
    April 13 40th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
    Long Beach    		 Streetcourse 9
    April 27 Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama
    Barber Motorsports Park    		 Roadcourse 18
    May 10 Grand Prix of Indianapolis
    Indianapolis Road Course    		 Roadcourse 23
    May 25 98th Indianapolis 500-Mile Race
    Indianapolis    		 Oval 15
    May 31 Chevrolet/Cadillac Grand Prix of Detroit
    Detroit Belle Isle    		 Streetcourse 14
    June 1 Chevrolet/Cadillac Grand Prix of Detroit
    Detroit Belle Isle    		 Streetcourse 22
    June 7 Firestone 600
    Texas Motor Speedway    		 Oval 17
    June 28 Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston
    Houston    		 Streetcourse 15
    June 29 Shell and Pennzoil Grand Prix of Houston
    Houston    		 Streetcourse 17
    July 6 Pocono IndyCar 500 Fueled by Sunoco
    Pocono    		 Oval 15
    July 12 Iowa Corn Indy 300
    Iowa Speedway    		 Oval 17
    July 20 Honda Indy Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 19
    July 20 Honda Indy Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 21
    August 3 Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
    Mid-Ohio    		 Roadcourse 20
    August 17 ABC Supply Wisconsin 250
    Milwaukee Mile    		 Oval 18
    August 24 GoPro Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
    Sonoma Raceway    		 Roadcourse 16
    August 30 MAVTV 500 IndyCar World Championships
    Fontana    		 Oval 17


    2015
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    April 19 Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
    Long Beach    		 Streetcourse 10
    May 9 Grand Prix of Indianapolis
    Indianapolis Road Course    		 Roadcourse 17
    May 24 99th Indianapolis 500
    Indianapolis    		 Oval 23
    June 14 Honda Indy Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 16
    August 30 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma
    Sonoma Raceway    		 Roadcourse 13


    2017
    Date (ET) Race Type FP
    May 28 Indianapolis 500 Mile Race
    Indianapolis    		 Oval 15
    July 16 Streets of Toronto
    Toronto    		 Streetcourse 11
    August 20 Pocono Raceway
    Pocono    		 Oval 21
    August 26 Gateway Motorsports Park
    Gateway    		 Oval 11