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Lee Keshav | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Born | 27 December 1992 |
Car number | 42 |
Starts | 48 |
Wins | 3 |
Poles | 1 |
Fastest laps | 1 |
Lee Keshav (born 27 December 1992) is an Indian Racing Driver [1] .
Keshav made his national level debut in the JK Tyre Volkswagen Motorsport Polo R Cup championship. He finished 6th overall out of 20 drivers and 2nd in the Junior category.
In 2014 Keshav returned for a second year in the VW Polo R Cup Championship, scoring multiple wins [2] and podiums.
After one year of national level racing Keshav entered the MRF Formula Ford 1600 championship. At the final round of the championship Keshav also scored his first win [3] at the Buddh International Circuit. He finished 3rd overall in the championship.
In 2014 he raced in the MRF Challenge winter championship. [4]
Keshav's participated in a limited number of races in 2016-2017 in the National Racing Championship. [5]
Keshav became one of the very few Indian drivers to drive a Formula 2 car (formerly known as GP2). [6]
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