1. Kyle MacLean Kirkwood was born on October 19,1998 and is an American auto racing driver.
17 Facts About Kyle Kirkwood
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Kyle Kirkwood competes in the IndyCar Series, driving the No 27 Dallara-Honda for Andretti Global.
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Kyle Kirkwood is a two-time winner of the Grand Prix of Long Beach, winning in 2023 and 2025.
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In 2015, Kyle Kirkwood made his single-seater debut in the F1600 Championship with Chastain Motorsports.
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In 2016, Kyle Kirkwood joined the inaugural Formula 4 United States Championship with Primus Racing, which saw him claim a win at Mid-Ohio and finish third in the standings overall.
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In September 2016, Kyle Kirkwood was awarded with the Team USA scholarship.
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Kyle Kirkwood achieved nine victories, including back-to-back hat-tricks at Indianapolis and Motorsport Park, wrapping up the title in the Formula One supporting season finale at the Circuit of the Americas.
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In February 2020, Kyle Kirkwood was announced to be partaking in the rookie test at Marrakesh with BMW i Andretti Motorsport.
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In December 2016, Kyle Kirkwood partook in the Mazda Road to Indy Shootout, but lost out on the scholarship to Askew.
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In 2017, Kyle Kirkwood partook in the Chris Griffis Memorial Test with Swan-RJB Motorsports.
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In only his rookie season, Kyle Kirkwood dominated proceedings, taking twelve of the fourteen victories on offer and sealing his second title in a year at Mid-Ohio and equalling JR Hildebrand's record of wins across a season.
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Kyle Kirkwood graduated to the championship in 2019, selecting RP Motorsport Racing as his team.
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In December 2019, Kyle Kirkwood partook in the post-season test at Sebring with reigning champions Andretti Autosport.
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Kyle Kirkwood won the 2021 Indy Lights Championship for Andretti Autosport.
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Kyle Kirkwood had a best finish of 10th at Long Beach, and ranked 24th in points.
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Kyle Kirkwood took his first IndyCar win at the 2023 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach.
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Kyle Kirkwood took a second win at the 2023 Big Machine Music City Grand Prix.