19 Facts About David Malukas

David Malukas previously drove for Meyer Shank Racing in 2024.

In 2016 and the early part of 2017, Malukas competed in the Formula 4 UAE Championship for Rasgaira Motorsports.

David Malukas did not contest the full season but still finished sixth in the championship.

David Malukas would move to ADAC Formula 4 to compete for Motopark in 2017.

David Malukas would have an impressive season with three wins and six podiums to finish fourth in the championship.

David Malukas had a successful season claiming two wins and fifteen podiums to finish second in the championship.

David Malukas was set to compete in the series in 2020, however the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

David Malukas would have his most impressive season in any category thus far with six poles, sixteen podiums and seven wins.

On December 15,2021, it was announced that David Malukas would drive the No 18 entry full-time for Dale Coyne Racing in partnership with HMD Motorsports during the 2022 IndyCar Series season.

At the next race in Toronto, David Malukas made it into the Firestone Fast 6 for a second time that season and qualified a career-best fifth.

David Malukas took his first podium at Gateway, nearly passing his idol Josef Newgarden for the win on the last lap but ultimately settling for second place.

David Malukas's promising start went a bit awry, when he managed only 2 top-20 results during the next 6 races in a row Following a last-place finish in the Sonsio Grand Prix at Road America, David shook off the bad luck by qualifying 12th and recording a 6th place finish.

David Malukas went on to the double-header at Iowa and recorded solid 12th and 8th place finishes.

On September 8,2023, Arrow McLaren announced David Malukas had been signed to a multi-year contract as driver of the No 6 entry, beginning in 2024.

On June 7,2024, it was announced that David Malukas would be returning to IndyCar with Meyer Shank Racing, replacing Tom Blomqvist.

David Malukas' parents emigrated from Telsiai in 1991, shortly after Lithuania regained independence from the Soviet Union, which had illegally annexed the country in 1940.

David Malukas was born in Chicago, Illinois and is a United States citizen.

David Malukas has said in an interview that while eligible for Lithuanian citizenship, he has not pursued it.

In 2015, David Malukas was one of the featured drivers in the Kart Life TV series, which provided a behind the scenes look into the world of young kart racers.