Rising single-seater star Linus Lundqvist will remain with Double R Racing for his graduation into the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship this year, after being confirmed as the team’s second signing for the 2018 season.
The 18-year-old, from Tyreso in Sweden, enjoyed a sensational debut in British Formula 4 last year with Woking-based Double R where he scorched to five race victories and 11 podium finishes, as well as achieving five pole position starts and more fastest laps than any driver, nine in total.
Ending his maiden campaign outside his native Scandinavia fifth in the championship standings, Lundqvist also made his competitive debut in British F3 machinery with Double R last year when he made a one-off appearance during the overseas rounds at Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium.
2017 | British F4 - fifth overall with five wins, 11 podiums, five poles and nine fastest laps |
2016 | Formula Renault 1.6 Northern European Zone Champion North European Championship Formula STCC Nordic Champion with 10 wins |
2015 | 3rd Formula Renault 1.6 Northern European Zone 3rd Formula Renault 1.6 Sweden |
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Age | 19 |
Date of birth | 26 March 1999 |
Nationality | Swedish |
Hometown | Tyresö |
Hobbies | Kickboxing, training |
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