Viktor Andersson (racing driver)

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Viktor Andersson
Nationality Flag of Sweden.svg Swedish
Born (2003-08-17) 17 August 2003 (age 20)
Linköping, Sweden
Related to Mattias Andersson (father)
U.S. F2000 National Championship career
Debut season 2022
Current teamVelocity Racing Development
Car number30
Starts12
Wins0
Podiums0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finishTBA in 2022
Previous series
2020–21

2019

2019

2018 		Formula 4 United States Championship
Formula Nordic - North European Zone Cup
Formula Nordic - Swedish Junior Championship
Formula STCC Nordic
Championship titles
2019 Formula Nordic - Swedish Junior Championship

Viktor Jan Mattias Andersson [1] (born 17 August 2003) is a Swedish racing driver [2] who last competed in TCR Europe and TCR World Tour for MA:GP. He previously competed in the U.S. F2000 National Championship with Velocity Racing Development. [3]

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Racing career

U.S. F2000 National Championship

On 19 December 2022, it was announced that Andersson would move up to the U.S. F2000 National Championship with Velocity Racing Development to compete in the 2022 season. [4]

Racing record

Career summary

SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition
2018 Formula STCC Nordic MA:GP120201906th
2019 Formula Nordic - Swedish Junior Championship MA:GP20458163611st
Formula Nordic - North European Zone Cup 20458163612nd
2020 Formula 4 United States Championship Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport30001427th
2021 Formula 4 United States Championship Crosslink/Kiwi Motorsport1700001520th
2022 USF2000 Championship Velocity Racing Development1200008119th
2023 TCR Europe Touring Car Series MA:GP1402112475th
TCR World Tour 60000548th
2024 TCR Europe Touring Car Series MA:GP800011458th*
TCR UK Touring Car Championship Pro Alloys Racing Lynk & Co 31002452nd*

* Season still in progress.

American open-wheel racing results

U.S. F2000 National Championship

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)

YearTeam123456789101112131415161718RankPoints
2022 Velocity Racing Development STP
1
13		 STP
2
19		 ALA
1
13		 ALA
2
13		 IMS
1
11		 IMS
2
17		 IMS
3
16		 IRP
1 		ROA
1
18		 ROA
2
15		 MOH
1
11		 MOH
2
13		 MOH
3
12		 TOR
1 		TOR
2 		POR
1 		POR
2 		POR
3 		19th81

Complete TCR Europe Touring Car Series results

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

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314DCPoints
2023 MA:GP Lynk & Co 03 TCR ALG
1
21†		 ALG
2
14		 PAU
1
Ret		 PAU
2
5		 SPA
1
17		 SPA
2
22		 HUN
1
20		 HUN
2
13		 LEC
1
10		 LEC
2
11		 MNZ
1
8		 MNZ
2
4		 CAT
1
5		 CAT
2
3		5th247
2024 MA:GP Lynk & Co 03 TCR VAL
1
12		 VAL
2
4		 ZOL
1
6		 ZOL
2
9		 SAL
1
11		 SAL
2
8		 SPA
1
12		 SPA
2
2		 BRN
1
BRN
2
CRT
1
CRT
2
8th*145*

† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance. * Season still in progress.

Complete TCR World Tour results

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

YearTeamCar1234567891011121314151617181920DCPoints
2023 MA:GP Lynk & Co 03 TCR ALG
1
21†		 ALG
2
14		 SPA
1
17		 SPA
2
22		 VAL
1 		VAL
2 		HUN
1
20		 HUN
2
13		 ELP
1 		ELP
2 		VIL
1 		VIL
2 		SYD
1 		SYD
2 		SYD
3 		BAT
1 		BAT
2 		BAT
3 		MAC
1 		MAC
2 		48th5

† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

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References

  1. ↑ "Viktor Andersson". hitta.se. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Viktor Andersson (R)". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  3. ↑ "Velocity Racing Development Confirms Viktor Andersson for 2022 USF2000 Program". www.usf2000.com. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  4. ↑ Wood, Ida (2022-01-19). "Velocity signs Viktor Andersson for USF2000". Formula Scout. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
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