Cameron Das

Cameron Das
Nationality United States American
Born (2000-03-17) 17 March 2000
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Related to

Maddi Das

Brittany Lewis
BRDC British Formula 3 Championship career
Debut season 2017
Current team Carlin
Car no. 28
Starts 21
Wins 1
Poles 3
Fastest laps 2
Best finish 4th in 2017
Previous series
2016
2016		 Formula 4 United States Championship
F2000 Championship Series
Championship titles
2016 Formula 4 United States Championship

Cameron Das (born March 17, 2000 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American racing driver. In 2016 Das became the first champion of the United States Formula 4 Championship.

Career

Das started karting at Autobahn Indoor Speedway in Jessup, Maryland. In 2015 Das earned his licence to compete in single seaters at the Bertil Roos Racing School.[1] Das made his competition debut in the Bertil Roos Race Series at the Pocono International Raceway east road course. After scoring his first pole position at NJMP Thunderbolt, Das finished fifteenth in the series standings competing a partial schedule.[2] Coached by Jonathan Scarallo Das scored five podium finishes. Besides the Bertil Roos Race Series the young driver competed at the Carolina Motorsports Park round of the 2015 Formula Lites season. Racing a Crawford FL15 powered by a Honda K24 engine Das finished fifth in both races. Das also competed in the Formula F class of the SCCA Majors Tour Northeast Conference at New Jersey Motorsports Park, winning the second race.[3] With K-Hill Motorsports Das raced in the New Jersey Motorsports Park with seventh as his best result.[4]

For 2016 Das joined JDX Racing to race the inaugural United States Formula 4 Championship, which replaced the Formula Lites series. The Maryland native dominated the second half of the championship winning eight straight races. Das also raced with JAY Motorsports for a partial 2016 U.S. F2000 National Championship. His best result was an eighth place at the Toronto street course.

In 2017, Das was signed to the Carlin team for the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship.[5]

Racing record

American open–wheel racing results

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

U.S. F2000 National Championship

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points
2016 JAY Motorsports STP STP BAR
20		 BAR
12		 IMS
17		 IMS
24		 LOR ROA
9		 ROA
14		 TOR
8		 TOR
15		 MDO
DNS		 MDO
10		 MDO
20		 LAG
14		 LAG
12		 16th 83
2017 Newman Wachs Racing STP
8		 STP
9		 BAR BAR IMS IMS ROA ROA IOW TOR TOR MDO MDO WGL 28th 25

References

  1. ↑ "Cameron Das Joins Group-A Racing Driver Development Program". Group A Racing. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Bertil Roos Race Series ~ 2015 Point Standings" (PDF). racenow.com. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "2015 SCCA Majors Championship Point Standings Northeastern Conference" (PDF). SCCA. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Cameron Das". Driverdb.com. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "Carlin completes 2017 BRDC British F3 line-up with F4 Champion Das". January 23, 2017. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
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