Tuesday, January 18, 2011

The Skinny on Soucek: A Brief Bio

Andy Soucek is under consideration for
a ride with Andretti Autosport
It came to light, yesterday, via Curt Cavin’s Q&A that Andretti Autosport is considering a 2011 IndyCar program for Spain’s Andy Soucek.

I thought it might be nice to know a bit more about him before he joins our little party.

Here's the Cliffs Notes version of his bio:

Nationality: Spanish

Age: 25

Racing Career:


  • 2010 Superleague Formula (partial season); Test Driver, Virgin Racing F1 Team 
  • 2009 F2 Champion
  • 2008 GP2 Series, (14th in Championship); Superleague Formula (partial season)
  • 2007 GP2 Series (16th in Championship)
  • 2006 Test Driver, Toyota F1; World Series by Renault (4th in Championship)
  • 2003–2005 Spanish F3
  • 2002 Junior Spanish F3 
Want to know more? Cool. If you’re fluent in Spanish, you’ll LOVE Mr. Soucek’s official site.

BTW: Andy's on Twitter, so give him a follow, if you so choose.

—JM