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{{COI|date=October 2018}}{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}{{Infobox racing driver
| name = Akhil Rabindra
| image = Akhil Rabindra with Mc Laren.jpg
| imagesize = 200
| caption =
| nationality = {{flag|IND|name=Indian}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1996|5|22}}
| spouse =
| birth_place = Bangalore, Karnataka, India
| current series = Formula 4
| first year = 2010
| current team = PROsport Performance
| car number = 59
| former teams = 3Y Technology / Black Bull Garage 59 / Lanan Racing
| starts =
| championships = 4
| wins =
| poles =
| fastest laps =
| best finish = 1st
| year = 2014 & 2015
| prev series = 2011
RED BULL Kart fight
JK Tyre MMS Rotax Max Rookie Championship
Amaron Karting Challenge
2012
JK Tyre Racing Championship
JK Tyre Asia Racing Series
2013
Toyota Vios Cup Thailand
Toyota Etios Motor Racing (EMR)
Toyota Etios Colombo night Race
2014
Formula Masters China Series
JK Tyre Racing Championship
2015
BRDC Formula-4 Championship
JK Tyre Racing Championship
2016
BRDC Formula-3 Championship
JK Tyre Racing Championship
2017
British GT Championship
2018
GT4 European Series
24H Series
| titles = JK Tyres Racing Championship 2014
Toyota Etios Motor Racing 2013
Totota Ethios Colombo Night Race2013
| title years = 2013&2014
2014
}}

Akhil Rabindra is an Indian racing driver and a graduate of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. For the season 2019, Akhil Rabindra is selected for the Aston Martin Drivers Academy[1][2][3][4][5][6] [7]and will be racing in the GT4 European Series and will drive an Aston Martin Vantage GT4 for PROsport Performance[8][9][10] in the 2019 GT4 European Series. Rabindra will team up with 23-year-old Swiss racer Florian Thoma. The 2019 GT4 European series will begin at Autodromo Nazionale Monza Italy on April 12-14.

In the season 2018, Akhil Rabindra joined the French Team 3Y Technology to drive in the GT4 European Series[11][12][13] in BMW M4 GT4 Car in the silver class along side the experienced Belgian driver Stephene Leveret and finished a credible 18th in the silver category[14] with a best finish of 4th in Race-3[15] and a top 10 result in the French GT4 round in Spain.[16] Akhil had also participated in the 2018 24H TCE Series, 24 hours Silverstone 2018[17] with team Excelr8 Motorsport.

In the year 2017, he was selected by the McLaren GT Driver Academy[18][19] to race in the British GT Championship[20][21] with team Black Bull Garage 59.[22][23] He secured a credible 7th in silver category,[24][25][26][27] in his debut British GT Championship held at Oulton Park, UK.

Rabindra previously competed in single-seater championships such as the 2016 BRDC British Formula-3 Championship with team Lanan Racing, the BRDC Formula 4 Championship 2015 in the United Kingdom. Rabindra was the Winner of FIA Institute Young Driver Excellence Award 2014,[28][29] Vice Champion in JK Tyre National Racing Championship 2014,[30][31][32] Winner Toyota Etios Colombo Night Race 2013,[33][34] and the Vice Champion in Toyota Etios Motor Racing (EMR) 2013.[35]Along with racing on track, Akhil is also associated with the Sean Edwards Foundation[36] where he is a safety ambassador.

Career

Rabindra started his motorsports career by racing in National Go Karting Championship and Formula LGB Swift in India. In 2017 he switched from single seater to GT sports cars. He was selected by the McLaren GT Driver Acedemy[18][19] to race in the British GT Championship[20][37] He secured a credible seventh in silver category,[26][27] in his debut British GT Championship held at Oulton park,UK. This was Rabindra's debut in the British GT Series and, with his team mate Dean MacDonald, finished the series in 13th overall[38]. Their team Black Bull Garage 59 stood 2nd overall[39] in the series.

Rabindra started his motorsports career by racing in National Go Karting Championship and Formula LGB Swift in India. started his career by winning the JK Tyres MMS Rotax Max National Rookie Championship 2011, in the same year he also was crowned the Vice Championship of Amaron National Karting Challenge[40][41] along with Red Bull Kart Fight as Champion.[42] Akhil made his Racing debut in 2012 with JK Tyre National Racing Championship in the LGB Formula-Swift, the entry level single seater series. In the same year Rabindra also made two guest appearances in the JK Racing Asia Series finishing a creditable 7th in 3 of the races.

In 2012 Rabindra switched to touring cars driving in the Toyota Ethios Racing Series, and was the youngest finalist in the saloon car category in the championship and managed a podium finish at the Exhibition Race in Chennai and a strong finish in the race of Champions in Delhi ensuring his place at the Columbia Night Race 2013[43] He was titled Vice Champion in the Toyota Etios Motor Racing 2013.[35] Rabindra won the event from Pole position and was crowned Columbo Night Race Champion.

In 2014 Rabindra was nominated by the FMSCI to represent India for the FIA Institute Young Drivers Excellence Academy, where he won his place for the Asia-Pacific region.[29][28][44][45][46]

2014 saw a switch back to single seaters competing in the JK Tyre National Racing Championship[47] driving the ex Formula BMW cars previously raced by the likes of Sebastian Vettal, Nico Rosberg, Daniel Riccardo, Sebastien Buemi and many more. Rabindra gained 9 podium places in the 4 rounds and emerged as the runner up. Rabindra also raced in a limited programme in the Formula Masters China Series driving the more powerful Tatuus FA010 chassis with a 2.0 Formula engine providing 180 HP with a best finish of 4th.[48]

In 2015, Rabindra competed in BRDC Formula 4 Championship in the United Kingdom with Wayne Douglas Motorsport, a series for young drivers from all over the world driving the new MSV F4-013, 2 litre Ford Durance engine and paddle shift gearbox. Having to learn a new car and new tracks Rabindra scored 203 points finishing 14th overall. Along with his main programme in BRDC F4 Rabindra also raced in the JK Tyre National Racing Championship

2016 saw a step up to 2016 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with the Championship winning team Lanan racing driving the all new Tatuus chassis with adjustable aerodynamics, F1 style splitters and powered by a 2-liter 230 bhp spec Cos worth engine, competing against other young drivers on F1 circuits such as Spa Francorchamps and Silverstone. Rabindra scored 124 points, finishing the series in 18th place overall.

For 2017 Akhil was selected for the McLaren GT Driver Academy[49], the academy had chosen the Indian racer Akhil Rabindra along with 7 other drivers from across the world. Akhil Rabindra secured a credible third in silver category, in his debut British GT Championship held at Oulton Park, UK. This was Akhil Rabindra’s debut in the British GT series and he drove along with his team mate Dean Macdonald. They finished the series with 7th[50] in silver category. Their team Black Bull Garage 59 stood 2nd overall in the series.

Akhil Rabindra, for the season 2018 had teamed up with French Team 3Y Technology to drive in the prestigious GT4 European Series in BMW M4 GT4 Car in the silver class along side the experienced Belgian driver Stephene Leveret and finished a credible 18th in the silver category[51] with a best finish of 4th in Race-3[52] and a top 10 result in the French GT4 round in Spain[53]. The season began on 6th April 2018 at Zolder and ended on 16th September 2018 at Nürburgring. The Team finished 12th with 147 points.[54] Akhil had also participated in the 24H Series,24 hours Silverstone 2018[55] with team Excelr8 Motorsport.

References

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5. ^https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/story/akhil-rabindra-only-asian-to-land-in-aston-martin-racing-academy-1490230-2019-03-30
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8. ^https://in.motorsport.com/gt4es/news/rabindra-prosport-aston-martin-vantage/4348356/
9. ^https://european.gt4series.com/news/446/prosport-performance-confirms-thoma-and-rabindra
10. ^https://drivetribe.com/p/rabindra-signs-with-prosport-to-F0qiisnwSwSRJqxbpq1RHg
11. ^{{cite web|url=https://european.gt4series.com/news/364/3y-technology-reveals-lineup-for-2018-campaign|title=3Y Technology reveals lineup for 2018 campaign|publisher=}}
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14. ^https://european.gt4series.com/gb_en/standings/1/2018
15. ^https://auto.ndtv.com/news/akhil-rabindra-finishes-4th-in-race-3-of-2018-gt4-european-championship-1853467
16. ^https://sportsflashes.com/en/news/rabindra-visser-scores-top-10-result-in-french-gt4-round-in-spain/226455.html
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21. ^http://www.autocarindia.com/auto-news/akhil-rabindra-to-drive-in-british-gt-404402.aspx
22. ^http://www.fmsci.co.in/indian-racer-akhil-rabindra-selected-by-mclaren-gt-driver-academy/
23. ^http://overdrive.in/news/akhil-rabindra-set-to-compete-in-british-gt-championship-in-2017/
24. ^https://www.britishgt.com/standings?filter_season_id=4&filter_standing_type=6_2_drivers
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26. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fmsci.co.in/akhil-rabindra-secured-a-podium-in-his-debut/|title=AKHIL RABINDRA SECURED A PODIUM IN HIS DEBUT – FMSCI|website=www.fmsci.co.in}}
27. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.siliconcitynews.com/?p=24536|title=Akhil Rabindra Secures a Podium in his Debut at the British GT Championship held at Oulton Park – Silicon City News|website=www.siliconcitynews.com}}
28. ^{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/racing/top-stories/Indian-driver-Akhil-Rabindra-wins-FIA-Academy-selection/articleshow/24999047.cms|title=Indian driver Akhil Rabindra wins FIA Academy selection - Times of India|publisher=}}
29. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/news-cd/indian-driver-akhil-rabindra-wins-fia-academy-asia-pacific-selection-113110100288_1.html|title=Indian driver Akhil Rabindra wins FIA Academy Asia-Pacific Selection|first=CarDekho|last=Team|date=1 November 2013|publisher=|via=Business Standard}}
30. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-miscellaneous/tp-others/akhil-rabindra-reigns/article7517297.ece|title=Akhil Rabindra reigns|date=9 August 2015|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}
31. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/akhil-vishnu-sailesh-win-in-round-1-of-jk-racing-115080800704_1.html|title=Akhil, Vishnu, Sailesh win in Round 1 of JK Racing|first=Press Trust of|last=India|date=8 August 2015|publisher=|via=Business Standard}}
32. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/Akhil-Vishnu-Star-on-Day-1/2015/08/09/article2965091.ece|title=Akhil, Vishnu Star on Day 1|publisher=}}
33. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/motorsports/ten-emr-drivers-for-colombo-races|title=Ten EMR drivers for Colombo races|date=14 December 2012|publisher=}}
34. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.toyotaetiosmotorracing.in/media.html|title=Welcome to Toyota Etios Motor Racing|website=www.toyotaetiosmotorracing.in}}
35. ^{{cite web|url=http://overdrive.in/features/toyota-etios-motor-racing-2013-final-results/|title=Toyota Etios Motor Racing 2013 final results - Overdrive|website=Overdrive}}
36. ^http://www.seanedwardsfoundation.com/supporters/ambassadors/akhil-rabindra
37. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.autocarindia.com/auto-news/akhil-rabindra-to-drive-in-british-gt-404402.aspx|title=Akhil Rabindra to drive in British GT - Autocar India|website=www.autocarindia.com}}
38. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.britishgt.com/standings?filter_standing_type=0_2_drivers|title=British GT4 Drivers - Standings - Official Site of British GT Championship|website=www.britishgt.com}}
39. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.britishgt.com/standings?filter_standing_type=0_2_teams|title=British GT4 Teams - Standings - Official Site of British GT Championship|website=www.britishgt.com}}
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43. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Akhil-Racing-away-to-glory/2014/06/19/article2288244.ece|title=Akhil: Racing away to glory|publisher=}}
44. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fiainstitute.com/academy/academy-201314-asia-pacific-selection-event/|title=FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety and Sustainability|website=www.fiainstitute.com}}
45. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fiainstitute.com/rabindra-wins-asia-pacific-selection/#.VkweZmDlfFI|title=FIA Institute for Motor Sport Safety and Sustainability|website=www.fiainstitute.com}}
46. ^{{cite web|url=http://techglimpse.com/akhil-rabindra-cams-australia-wins/|title=Indian driver wins FIA Academy Asia-Pacific Selection - Techglimpse|date=2 November 2013|publisher=}}
47. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/141109/sports-motor-sports/article/akhil-rabindra-wins-jk-tyre-racing|title=Akhil Rabindra wins at JK Tyre racing|date=9 November 2014|publisher=}}
48. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/Motoring/vrooming-to-glory/article6114811.ece|title=Vrooming to glory|first=Kalyan|last=Ashok|date=15 June 2014|publisher=|via=www.thehindu.com}}
49. ^https://sportscar365.com/sro/blancpain-gt/mclaren-gt-academy-expands-to-eight-drivers/
50. ^https://www.britishgt.com/standings?filter_season_id=4&filter_standing_type=6_2_drivers
51. ^https://european.gt4series.com/gb_en/standings/1/2018
52. ^https://auto.ndtv.com/news/akhil-rabindra-finishes-4th-in-race-3-of-2018-gt4-european-championship-1853467
53. ^https://sportsflashes.com/en/news/rabindra-visser-scores-top-10-result-in-french-gt4-round-in-spain/226455.html
54. ^https://european.gt4series.com/gb_en/standings/1/2018
55. ^https://www.24hseries.com/2018/24h-silverstone-2018/entry-list

External links

  • {{official website|http://www.akhilrabindra.com}}
  • {{DriverDB driver|akhil-rabindra}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rabindra, Akhil}}

7 : 1996 births|Living people|Sportspeople from Bangalore|Indian racing drivers|Formula Masters China drivers|British F4 Championship drivers|BRDC British Formula 3 Championship drivers

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