Rasmus Lindh

{{short description|Swedish racing driver (born 2001)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox racing driver

| name = Rasmus Lindh

| image =

| imagesize =

| caption =

| nationality = {{flagicon|SWE}} Swedish

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|7|6|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Gothenburg, Sweden

| racing licence = 12px FIA Silver

| current series = IMSA SportsCar Championship

| first year = 2021

| current team = United Autosports USA/DragonSpeed

| car number = 22/81

| former teams = JDC–Miller MotorSports, Andretti Autosport, Performance Tech Motorsports

| starts = 20 (20 entries)

| wins = 1

| poles = 4

| fastest laps = 2

| best finish = 5th

| year = 2021

| prev series = European Le Mans Series
Indy NXT
Indy Pro 2000 Championship
U.S. F2000 National Championship

| prev series years = 2024
2021, 2023
2019
2018

| titles =

| title years =

|podiums=5}}

Rasmus Mathias Lindh{{cite web |url=https://www.hitta.se/rasmus+lindh/kullavik/person/yLxRwnoooK |title=Rasmus Lindh |author= |website=hitta.se|access-date=22 May 2024}} (born 6 July 2001) is a Swedish racing driver who currently competes in the IMSA SportsCar Championship driving for United Autosports in LMP2.{{Cite web |last=O’Connell |first=R. J. |date=2025-01-08 |title=United Autosports Fills Out Daytona LMP2 Roster |url=https://www.dailysportscar.com/2025/01/08/united-autosports-fills-out-daytona-lmp2-roster.html |access-date=2025-05-31 |website=www.dailysportscar.com |language=en-GB}} He competed in Indy NXT in 2023 for Juncos Hollinger Racing in the #76 car, after switching from HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing. Lindh previously competed in the then Indy Lights for Juncos.{{Cite web |date=2021-09-08 |title=Lindh rejoins Juncos for rest of Indy Lights season |url=https://racer.com/2021/09/08/lindh-rejoins-juncos-for-rest-of-indy-lights-season/ |access-date=2023-01-05 |website=RACER |language=en-US}}

Career

=Karting=

Born in Gothenburg, Lindh began his career in karting at the age of six before going professional in 2009, collecting numerous titles in his native Sweden as well as partaking in the CIK-FIA European championships with the likes of Birel ART and Ricciardo Kart Racing.{{cite web|url=https://www.pabstracing.com/single-post/2018/01/16/PABST-RACING-ANNOUNCES-SWEDISH-ROOKIE-RASMUS-LINDH-FOR-THE-2018-COOPER-TIRES-USF2000-CHAMPIONSHIP-POWERED-BY-MAZDA|title=PABST RACING ANNOUNCES SWEDISH ROOKIE RASMUS LINDH FOR THE 2018 COOPER TIRES USF2000 CHAMPIONSHIP POWERED BY MAZDA|date=January 16, 2018|accessdate=November 18, 2018}}{{cite web|url=https://www.pragaglobal.com/rasmus-lindh-moves-to-official-praga-racing-team/|title=RASMUS LINDH MOVES TO OFFICIAL PRAGA RACING TEAM|date=June 12, 2013|accessdate=November 18, 2018}}{{cite web|url=http://birelart.com/racing/junior/drivers/rasmus-lindh|title=Rasmus Lindh - Birel ART|accessdate=November 18, 2018|archive-date=November 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119010823/http://birelart.com/racing/junior/drivers/rasmus-lindh|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://birelart.com/news/great-competitiveness-and-bad-luck-ricciardo-kart-uk|title=Great competitiveness and bad luck for Ricciardo Kart in the UK|date=June 24, 2015|accessdate=November 18, 2018|archive-date=November 19, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181119010903/http://birelart.com/news/great-competitiveness-and-bad-luck-ricciardo-kart-uk|url-status=dead}}

=Road to Indy=

==USF2000==

In October 2017, Lindh partook in the USF2000 category of the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Team BENIK.{{cite web|url=https://www.usf2000.com/news/team-benik-on-form-at-indy-test|title=TEAM BENIK ON FORM AT INDY TEST|date=October 25, 2017|accessdate=November 18, 2018}} Three months later, it was confirmed Lindh would make his single-seater debut in the 2018 season with Pabst Racing Services.{{cite web|url=https://www.usf2000.com/news/pabst-racing-adds-swedish-rookie-rasmus-lindh-to-lineup|title=PABST RACING ADDS SWEDISH ROOKIE RASMUS LINDH TO LINEUP|date=January 15, 2018|accessdate=November 18, 2018}} Despite coming away without a win, Lindh achieved three pole positions and five podiums to finish as vice-champion to Kyle Kirkwood.

==Pro Mazda/Indy Pro 2000==

In September 2018, Lindh partook in the Pro Mazda category of the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Juncos Racing.{{cite web|url=https://www.promazdachampionship.com/news/rasmus-lindh-caps-off-2018-season-with-pro-mazda-debut-at-chris-griffis-open-test|title=RASMUS LINDH CAPS OFF 2018 SEASON WITH PRO MAZDA DEBUT AT CHRIS GRIFFIS OPEN TEST|date=September 25, 2018|accessdate=November 18, 2018}} In February 2019, it was announced Lindh would race with Juncos in the newly re-branded Indy Pro 2000 Championship.{{cite web|url=https://www.indypro2000.com/news/juncos-racing-signs-lindh-for-2019-campaign|title=JUNCOS RACING SIGNS LINDH FOR 2019 CAMPAIGN|date=February 14, 2019|accessdate=February 14, 2019}} In the first race at the Indianapolis GP, Lindh claimed his maiden single-seater win after starting from pole position.{{cite web|url=https://www.indypro2000.com/news/sweden-s-lindh-grabs-long-overdue-first-road-to-indy-win|title=SWEDEN'S LINDH GRABS LONG OVERDUE FIRST ROAD TO INDY WIN|date=May 10, 2019|accessdate=May 11, 2019}} He achieved one final victory in the second race at Laguna Seca and once again finished as championship runner-up to Kirkwood.{{cite web|url=http://www.formulascout.com/lindh-wins-ip2000-finale-after-frost-off-kirkwood-taken-out-after-sealing-title/54763|title=Lindh wins IP2000 finale after Frost off, Kirkwood taken out after sealing title|last=Allen|first=Peter|work=FormulaScout|date=September 23, 2019|accessdate=January 12, 2020}}

==Indy Lights==

In October 2019, Lindh was named as one of Andretti Autosport's entrants in the Chris Griffis Memorial test.{{cite web|url=https://www.motorsport.com/indylights/news/andretti-autosport-indy-lights-test/4558553/|title=Andretti Autosport reveals four drivers for Indy Lights test|last=Malsher|first=David|work=Motorsport.com|publisher=Motorsport Network|date=October 15, 2019|accessdate=October 15, 2019|archive-date=October 15, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191015175353/https://www.motorsport.com/indylights/news/andretti-autosport-indy-lights-test/4558553/|url-status=dead}} Two months later, Lindh joined HMD Motorsports for the second test at Sebring, setting the fastest time of the test.{{cite web|url=https://www.indylights.com/news/lindh-narrowly-fastest-at-sebring-test|title=SWEDEN'S LINDH NARROWLY FASTEST AT SEBRING INDY LIGHTS TEST|date=December 12, 2019|accessdate=January 12, 2020|archive-date=December 14, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191214003308/https://www.indylights.com/news/lindh-narrowly-fastest-at-sebring-test|url-status=dead}} In March 2020, it was announced Lindh would partake in the Spring Training session at Homestead with Belardi Auto Racing who subsequently named him as their first driver signing for the 2020 season, which would subsequently be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web|url=https://www.indylights.com/news/road-to-indy-heads-to-homestead-for-spring-training|title=ROAD TO INDY HEADS TO HOMESTEAD FOR SPRING TRAINING|date=March 4, 2020|accessdate=March 8, 2020|archive-date=September 29, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200929173245/https://www.indylights.com/news/road-to-indy-heads-to-homestead-for-spring-training|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.indylights.com/news/lindh-joins-belardi-auto-racing-in-2020|title=LINDH JOINS BELARDI AUTO RACING IN 2020|date=March 7, 2020|accessdate=March 8, 2020|archive-date=June 24, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200624040810/https://www.indylights.com/news/lindh-joins-belardi-auto-racing-in-2020|url-status=dead}} On 8 September 2021, it was reported on the RACER web site that Lindh had rejoined Juncos Hollinger Racing for rest of the 2021 Indy Lights season.

Lindh will return to Indy Lights, rebranded as Indy NXT, in 2023 with a full-time seat at HMD Motorsports in the #10 car sponsored by GarageXYZ.{{Cite web|last=Wood|first=Ida|date=17 October 2022|title=Rasmus Lindh returns to Indy Lights with HMD|url=https://formulascout.com/rasmus-lindh-returns-to-indy-lights-with-hmd/99902|access-date=18 October 2022|website=Formula Scout|language=en-GB}}

Racing record

=Career summary=

class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"

! Season

! Series

! Team

! Races

! Wins

! Poles

! F/Laps

! Podiums

! Points

! Position

2018

|align=left| U.S. F2000 National Championship

|align=left| Pabst Racing Services

| 14

| 0

| 3

| 3

| 5

| 238

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd

rowspan="2" | 2019

|align=left| Indy Pro 2000 Championship

|align=left| Juncos Racing

| 16

| 3

| 5

| 4

| 13

| 417

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd

align=left| Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia

|align=left| Mtech Competition

|2

|0

|0

|1

|0

|0

|NC†

rowspan="3" | 2020

|align=left| IMSA Prototype Challenge

|align=left| Performance Tech Motorsports

| 5

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 2

| 132

| 12th

align=left| Indy Pro 2000 Championship

|align=left| Turn 3 Motorsport

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 34

| 20th

align=left| Porsche Carrera Cup Scandinavia

|align=left| Fragus Motorsport

|2

|0

|0

|0

|0

|0

|NC†

rowspan=3| 2021

|align=left| IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP3

|align=left rowspan=2| Performance Tech Motorsports

| 7

| 0

| 2

| 0

| 2

| 1790

| 5th

align=left| IMSA Prototype Challenge - LMP3-1

| 6

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 3

| 1540

| 4th

align=left| Indy Lights

|align=left| Juncos Racing

| 6

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 81

| 14th

rowspan="2" | 2022

| rowspan="2" align="left" | IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP3

|align=left| Andretti Autosport

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 0

| 0

| rowspan="2" | 922

| rowspan="2" | 16th

align=left| Performance Tech Motorsports

|3

|0

|0

|1

|2

rowspan="4" | 2023

| rowspan="2" align="left" | Indy NXT

|align=left| HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing

|1

|0

|0

|0

|0

|rowspan="2"|210

|rowspan="2"|14th

align=left| Juncos Hollinger Racing

|9

|0

|0

|0

|1

rowspan="2" align="left" | IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP3

|align=left| Andretti Autosport

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| rowspan="2"| 532

| rowspan="2"| 21st

align=left| JDC-Miller MotorSports

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

rowspan="3" | 2024

|align=left| IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2

| rowspan="2" align="left" | DragonSpeed

| 2

| 0

| 0

| 1

| 0

| 492

| 35th

align=left| IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 190

| 67th

align=left| European Le Mans Series - LMP2

|align=left| Duqueine Team

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 26th

rowspan=2| 2025

|align=left| IMSA SportsCar Championship - LMP2

|align=left| United Autosports USA

| 2

| 1

| 1

| 0

| 1

| 643

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd*

align=left| IMSA SportsCar Championship - GTD Pro

|align=left| DragonSpeed

| 1

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 0

| 251

| 29th*

* Season still in progress.

=U.S. F2000 National Championship=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Team

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! Rank

! Points

2018

! Pabst Racing Services

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| STP
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| STP
{{small|24}}

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| IMS
{{small|14}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| IMS
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LOR
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ROA
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| ROA
{{small|18}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| TOR
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TOR
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| MDO
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MDO
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MDO
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| POR
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| POR
{{small|2}}

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 238

=Indy Pro 2000 Championship=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Team

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! Rank

! Points

2019

! Juncos Racing

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| STP
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STP
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| IMS
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| IMS
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LOR
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| ROA
{{small|4}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ROA
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| TOR
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| TOR
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MDO
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| MDO
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| GTW
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PIR
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| PIR
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| LAG
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| LAG
{{small|1}}

|

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 417

2020

! Turn 3 Motorsport

| ROA

| ROA

| MOH

| MOH

| MOH

| LOR

| GMP

| IMS

| IMS

| IMS

| MDO

| MDO

| NJM

| NJM

| NJM

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| STP
{{small|6}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| STP
{{small|4}}

!style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 20th

!style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 34

=Indy NXT=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Team

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! 11

! 12

! 13

! 14

! 15

! 16

! 17

! 18

! 19

! 20

! Rank

! Points

2021

! Juncos Racing

| ALA

| ALA

| STP

| STP

| IMS

| IMS

| DET

| DET

| RDA

| RDA

| MDO

| MDO

| GTW

| GTW

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| POR
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| POR
{{small|9}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| LAG
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| LAG
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| MDO
{{small|10}}

|style="background:#CFEAFF;"| MDO
{{small|8}}

!style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 14th

!style="background:#CFCFFF;"| 81

rowspan="2"|2023

! HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing

| style="background:#CFEAFF;"| STP
{{small|9}}

| BAR

|colspan="18"|

! rowspan="2"style="background:#Cfcfff;"| 14th

! rowspan="2"style="background:#CFcfff;"| 210

Juncos Hollinger Racing

|colspan="2"|

|col style="background:#cfeaff;"| IMS
{{small|8}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;"| DET
{{small|12}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;"| DET
{{small|14}}

| style="background:#efcfff;"| RDA
{{small|18}}

| style="background:#cfeaff;"| MDO
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#ffdf9f;"| IOW
{{small|3}}

| style="background:#cfeaff;"| NSH
{{small|7}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;"| IMS
{{small|15}}

| style="background:#cfcfff;"| GMP
{{small|14}}

| POR

| LAG

| LAG

| colspan=6|

=Complete IMSA SportsCar Championship results=

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Entrant

! Class

! Make

! Engine

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! 7

! 8

! 9

! 10

! Rank

! Points

2021

! Performance Tech Motorsports

! LMP3

! Ligier JS P320

! Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DAY
{{small|6†}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| SEB
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| MDO
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| WGL
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| WGL
{{small|5}}

|style="background:#DFDFDF;"| ELK
{{small|2}}

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| PET
{{small|9}}

|

|

|

! 5th

! 1790

rowspan=2| 2022

! Andretti Autosport

! rowspan=2| LMP3

! rowspan=2| Ligier JS P320

! rowspan=2| Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DAY
{{small|4†}}

| colspan=9|

! rowspan=2 | 16th

! rowspan=2 | 922

Performance Tech Motorsports

|

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| SEB
{{small|3}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| MDO
{{small|7}}

|style="background:#FFDF9F;"| WGL
{{small|3}}

| MOS

| ELK

| PET

|

|

rowspan=2| 2023

! Andretti Autosport

!rowspan=2| LMP3

! Ligier JS P320

!rowspan=2| Nissan VK56DE 5.6 L V8

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| DAY
{{small|7}}

|SEB

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

|

!rowspan=2| 21st

!rowspan=2| 532

JDC-Miller MotorSports

! Duqueine M30 - D08

|

|

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| WGL
{{small|9}}

| MOS

| ELK

| IMS

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| PET
{{small|4}}

|

|

|

rowspan=2| 2024

!rowspan=2| DragonSpeed USA

! LMP2

! Oreca 07

! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8

| DAY

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SEB
{{small|7}}

|

|

|style="background:#EFCFFF;"| WGL
{{small|10}}

| MOS

| ELK

|

|

|

! 35th

! 492

GTD

! Ferrari 296 GT3

! Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6

|

|

| LBH

| LGA

|

|

|

| VIR

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| IMS
{{small|13}}

| PET

! 67th

! 190

rowspan=2| 2025

! United Autosports USA

! LMP2

! Oreca 07

! Gibson GK428 V8

|style="background:#FFFFBF;"| DAY
{{small|1}}

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| SEB
{{small|8}}

|

|

| WGL

| MOS

| ELK

|

| IMS

| PET

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 2nd*

!style="background:#DFDFDF;"| 643*

DragonSpeed

! GTD Pro

! Ferrari 296 GT3

! Ferrari F163CE 3.0 L Turbo V6

|

|

| LGA

|style="background:#DFFFDF;"| DET
{{small|7}}

|

|

|

| VIR

|

|

! 8th*

! 251

colspan="17" |Source:{{Cite web |title=Rasmus Lindh Results |url=https://www.motorsportstats.com/driver/rasmus-lindh/results |access-date=October 26, 2023 |website=motorsportstats.com}}

Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP3 Championship.

* Season still in progress.

=Complete European Le Mans Series results=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:90%"

! Year

! Entrant

! Class

! Chassis

! Engine

! 1

! 2

! 3

! 4

! 5

! 6

! Rank

! Points

2024

! Duqueine Team

! LMP2

! Oreca 07

! Gibson GK428 4.2 L V8

| CAT

| LEC

| IMO

|style="background:#CFCFFF;"| SPA
{{small|12}}

| MUG

| ALG

! 26th

! 0

References

{{Reflist}}