David Malukas

Race car driver; IndyCar Series competitor

David Malukas - Race car driver; IndyCar Series competitor
Born

September 27th, 2001
23 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 2001, this individual is a professional race car driver who competed in the IndyCar Series. Rising through the ranks of motorsport, competed in various prestigious racing events. Prior to IndyCar, participated in the Indy Lights series, showcasing talent and determination.

Competed in the IndyCar Series

Participated in the 2021 Indy Lights Championship

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