Felix Rosenqvist

Race Car Driver, IndyCar Series Competitor

Felix Rosenqvist - Race Car Driver, IndyCar Series Competitor
Born

November 7th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Sweden

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Born in Sweden in 1991, competed in various international motorsport events. Achieved prominence in open-wheel racing series including the FIA Formula E Championship and the IndyCar Series. Demonstrated skill and speed on tracks, securing positions among the top competitors in multiple races. Transitioned from European racing circuits to the North American motorsport scene, noting significant performances in a highly competitive environment.

Competed in the IndyCar Series

Won the 2015 Euro Series

Raced for teams like Chip Ganassi Racing

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