Graham Rahal

Race car driver, IndyCar Series competitor

Graham Rahal - Race car driver, IndyCar Series competitor
Born

January 4th, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Born in 1989, this individual pursued a career in racing, notably competing in the IndyCar Series. The career commenced in 2006, with significant participation in championship-level events. Established a reputation as a talented driver, achieving multiple wins and podium finishes throughout the career. The driver secured victory at the 2008 Long Beach Grand Prix, marking the first win in the series. Also participated in various prestigious races such as the Indianapolis 500, with notable finishes.

Won 2008 Long Beach Grand Prix

Competed in multiple Indianapolis 500 races

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