Karun Chandhok

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Karun Chandhok
Karun Chandhok Goodwood Festival of Speed 2019 (48242680701).jpg
Chandhok in 2019
Nationality Flag of India.svg Indian
Born (1984-01-19) 19 January 1984 (age 40)
Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India
Formula E career
Debut season 2014–15
Racing licence FIA Gold Driver.png FIA Gold
Car number5
Former teams Mahindra Racing
Starts11
Championships0
Wins0
Poles0
Fastest laps0
Best finish17th in 2014–15
Formula One World Championship career
Active years 20102011
Teams HRT, Lotus
Entries11 (11 starts)
Championships 0
Wins 0
Podiums0
Career points0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 0
First entry 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix
Last entry 2011 German Grand Prix Class
Pos.
2012 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg JRM Flag of Australia (converted).svg David Brabham
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Peter Dumbreck
HPD ARX-03a LMP13576th6th
2013 Flag of Ireland.svg Murphy Prototypes Flag of New Zealand.svg Brendon Hartley
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Patterson
Oreca 03-Nissan LMP231912th6th
2014 Flag of Ireland.svg Murphy Prototypes Flag of France.svg Nathanaël Berthon
Flag of Venezuela.svg Rodolfo González
Oreca 03R-Nissan LMP273DNFDNF
2015 Flag of Ireland.svg Murphy Prototypes Flag of France.svg Nathanaël Berthon
Flag of the United States.svg Mark Patterson
Oreca 03R-Nissan LMP234713th5th
2017 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Tockwith Motorsports Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Phil Hanson
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Nigel Moore
Ligier JS P217-Gibson LMP235111th9th

Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

YearEntrantClassChassisEngine12345678RankPoints
2012 JRM LMP1 HPD ARX-03 Honda LM-V8 3.4 L V8 SEB
12
SPA
9
LMS
5
SIL
7
SAO
7
BHR
Ret
FUJ
5
SHA
5
10th50.5

Complete FIA GT Series results

YearTeamCarClass123456789101112Pos.Points
2013 Seyffarth Motorsport Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Pro NOG
QR

6
NOG
CR

10
ZOL
QR

10
ZOL
CR

DNS
ZAN
QR

8
ZAN
CR

4
SVK
QR

Ret
SVK
CR

10
13th32
Vita4one Racing Team BMW Z4 GT3 NAV
QR

12
NAV
CR

Ret
BAK
QR
BAK
CR

Complete Formula E results

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

YearTeamChassisPowertrain1234567891011PosPoints
2014–15 Mahindra Racing Spark SRT01-e SRT01-e BEI
5
PUT
6
PDE
13
BUE
Ret
MIA
14
LBH
12
MCO
13
BER
18
MSC
12
LDN
12
LDN
13
17th18

Complete European Le Mans Series results

YearEntrantClassChassisEngine123456RankPoints
2014 Murphy Prototypes LMP2 Oreca 03 Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 SIL
8
IMO
Ret
RBR LEC EST 25th4
2016 Murphy Prototypes LMP2 Oreca 03R Nissan VK45DE 4.5 L V8 SIL IMO RBR
8
LEC SPA EST 31st4

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Sporting positions
Preceded by Formula Maruti
Champion

2000
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Ng Wai-Leong
Formula 2000 Asia
Champion

2001
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Inaugural
Formula V6 Asia
Champion

2006
Succeeded by