J. R. Hildebrand
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John Randal Hildebrand Jr. (born January 3, 1988) is an American race car driver. He last competed in the IndyCar Series driving part-time in the No. 11 Chevrolet for AJ Foyt Enterprises. Hildebrand won the 2009 Indy Lights championship and came close to winning the 2011 Indianapolis 500, hitting the wall on the final corner of the race and crossing the line in second place.
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Nationality | American | ||||||
Born | John Randal Hildebrand Jr. (1988-01-03) January 3, 1988 (age 36) Sausalito, California, U.S. | ||||||
Racing licence | FIA Gold | ||||||
Previous series | |||||||
2019 2009 2008–09 2007 2005–2006 2005 2004 | Americas Rallycross Championship Firestone Indy Lights A1 Grand Prix Champ Car Atlantic Series U.S. F2000 Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Cup SCCA Formula Russell | ||||||
Championship titles | |||||||
2009 2006 2004 | Firestone Indy Lights U.S. F2000 SCCA Formula Russell | ||||||
Awards | |||||||
2005 2011 | Team USA Scholarship Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year | ||||||
IndyCar Series career | |||||||
68 races run over 13 years | |||||||
2022 position | 30th | ||||||
Best finish | 11th (2012) | ||||||
First race | 2010 Honda Indy 200 (Mid-Ohio) | ||||||
Last race | 2022 Indianapolis 500 (Indianapolis) | ||||||
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