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词条 Arjun Maini
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

      2007    2008    2009    2010    2011    2012    2013    2014    2015    2016    2017    2018  

  3. Racing record

      Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results    Complete GP3 Series results   Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results 

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Infobox racing driver
| name = Arjun Maini
| image = Arjun Maini at Spanish GP 2017.jpg
| caption = Maini in 2017
| nationality = {{flag|IND|name=Indian}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1997|12|10|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Bangalore, India
| current series = FIA Formula 2 Championship
| first year = 2018
| current team = Trident Racing
| car number = 16
| former teams =
| starts = 23
| championships =
| wins = 0
| poles = 0
| fastest laps = 0
| best finish = 16th
| year = 2018
| last finish =
| prev series = GP3 Series
FIA Formula 3 European Championship
| prev series years = 2016-17
2015–16
| titles =
| title years =
| awards =
| award years =
| updated =
}}Arjun Maini (born 10 December 1997)[1] is an Indian racing driver, who currently competes in the FIA Formula 2 Championship with Trident Racing.[2]

Early life

Maini comes from a family of racers. His brother Kush is an established karting driver, and his father, Gautam, raced in the National Racing Championship in the late 1990s, at the Formula India Single Seater Maruti Engine.[3][4] The teenager first fell in love with motorsport when his father gave him an electric car. Maini received his first go-kart, an 80cc Comer Kart at the age of 5.

Maini's uncle Chetan Maini is an Indian business magnate best known for building India's first electric car, REVA,[5] and as the Founder of Reva Electric Car Company Ltd, now Mahindra Electric Mobility Limited, where he served as an advisor.[6]

The teenager idolises Sebastian Vettel and in his free time enjoys wrestling, cycling, fitness activities and video editing.[7]

Career

Maini received his first go-kart, an 80cc Comer Kart, at the age of 5.

2007

At the young age of 8, Maini won his first two championships, the MRF Mini Max Championship in both the Rotax class and the 4-stroke Cadet class in his first year of racing. After his first titles, Maini raced on foreign soil for the first time in the Asia Max championship, which led to immediate success.[8]

2008

Maini became the youngest Indian to win a kart race abroad by winning the Malaysian Royal Kelatan Kart Prix held in 2008.[3]

2009

Maini was the youngest driver to take part in the J.K. Tyre Rotax Max Junior Max National championship at the age of 11. He was selected by the Red Rooster Racing Team in 2009.[8]

2010

Maini took part in the Rotax Max Challenge India - Junior in 2010 and finished in 2nd place. He finished with the most number of fastest laps.[9]

2011

Maini's major breakthrough came in 2011 where he won the J.K.Tyre Rotax Max National Karting Championship title in the Junior Max category and followed this up by becoming the Sahara Force India team's One from a Billion winner. He was also the winner of AKOC race in Macau as well as the Ask KF3 Race in Elite, Malaysia. He finished second overall in the AKS Malaysian Championship 2011.[8][9]

2012

Maini finished a creditable fifth in the ROK Cup International Final in Junior ROK category, at Lonato Italy against 72 of the best drivers from over 20 countries. Maini was awarded the best rookie at Rowrah while racing in the MSA British Karting Championship. He also finished a brilliant second place in Junior category in the Indonesia Kart Prix 2012 along with a first place in the Junior max category in Rotax Invitational Karting Race held at Kuala Lumpur.[8]

2013

Maini then stepped up into cars in 2013. He finished runner up in the J.K.Tyre Racing Series championship, winning two races at the Buddh International Circuit as well as winning the Malaysian Super 6 Series. He also competed in the WSK Euro and Master karting in the KF category.[8]

2014

He then went on to compete in the BRDC Formula 4 championship; finishing second overall and missing out on the championship by 3 points to teammate George Russell. He finished the championship with 8 wins and 9 podium finishes. He was also the highest ranked Indian driver in the Driver Database [7]

2015

Maini showed remarkable pace in the Toyota Racing series in New Zealand en route to a 4th overall in the championship with two wins, five podiums and 3 poles. He also finished 4th overall in Race 2 of the Pau Grand Prix. However a learning year in the FIA European Formula 3 series meant he could only manage 18th overall and 9th in the rookie class. Maini did manage to end the season on a high finishing 10th at the prestigious Macau Grand Prix.[10]

2016

In 2016, Maini raced for Jenzer Motorsport in the GP3 series, he finished the season in 10th position in the championship despite missing the first 4 races. He also became the first Indian to secure a podium in the GP3 series at Hungaroring, after finishing 2nd.[11] Maini also raced in the Macau GP for Team Motopark.

2017

Maini signed for Jenzer Motorsport again, for his second stint in the GP3 series.

In May 2017, it was announced that Haas F1 team signed Maini as development driver.[12]

Maini did a post season test in Abu Dhabi with F2 teams Trident and Russian Time.[13]

2018

Maini has signed for Trident Racing in the 2018 FIA Formula 2 Championship and that he will remain in his role as Haas's development driver.[14]

Racing record

Complete FIA Formula 3 European Championship results

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

Year Entrant Engine 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 DC Points
2015 Van Amersfoort Racing VolkswagenSIL
1
{{small|Ret}}		SIL
2
{{small|14}}		SIL
3
{{small|16}}		HOC
1
{{small|15}}		HOC
2
{{small|Ret}}		HOC
3
{{small|13}}		PAU
1
{{small|12}}		PAU
2
{{small|4}}		PAU
3
{{small|5}}		MNZ
1
{{small|10}}		MNZ
2
{{small|20}}		MNZ
3
{{small|20}}		SPA
1
{{small|17}}		SPA
2
{{small|23}}		SPA
3
{{small|16}}		NOR
1
{{small|Ret}}		NOR
2
{{small|14}}		NOR
3
{{small|17}}		ZAN
1
{{small|13}}		ZAN
2
{{small|15}}		ZAN
3
{{small|17}}		RBR
1
{{small|21}}		RBR
2
{{small|15}}		RBR
3
{{small|22}}		ALG
1
{{small|28}}		ALG
2
{{small|24}}		ALG
3
{{small|16}}		NÜR
1
{{small|8}}		NÜR
2
{{small|12}}		NÜR
3
{{small|16}}		HOC
1
{{small|29}}		HOC
2
{{small|14}}		HOC
3
{{small|17}}		 18th 27
2016Threebond with T-Sport ThreebondLEC
1
{{small|Ret}}		LEC
2
{{small|13}}		LEC
3
{{small|16}}		21st3
NBEHUN
1
{{small|14}}		HUN
2
{{small|15}}		HUN
3
{{small|15}}		PAU
1
{{small|18}}		PAU
2
{{small|10}}		PAU
3
{{small|9}}		RBR
1
{{small|Ret}}		RBR
2
{{small|Ret}}		RBR
3
{{small|18}}		 NOR
1		 NOR
2		 NOR
3		 ZAN
1		 ZAN
2		 ZAN
3		 SPA
1		 SPA
2		 SPA
3		 NÜR
1		 NÜR
2		 NÜR
3		 IMO
1		 IMO
2		 IMO
3		 HOC
1		 HOC
2		 HOC
3

Complete GP3 Series results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Points
2016 Jenzer Motorsport CAT
FEA		 CAT
SPR		 RBR
FEA		 RBR
SPR		SIL
FEA
{{small|8}}		SIL
SPR
{{small|19}}		HUN
FEA
{{small|8}}		HUN
SPR
{{small|2}}		HOC
FEA
{{small|7}}		HOC
SPR
{{small|5}}		SPA
FEA
{{small|Ret}}		SPA
SPR
{{small|16}}		MNZ
FEA
{{small|14}}		MNZ
SPR
{{small|6}}		SEP
FEA
{{small|4}}		SEP
SPR
{{small|7}}		YMC
FEA
{{small|14}}		YMC
SPR
{{small|14}}		 10th 50
2017 Jenzer MotorsportCAT
FEA
{{small|7}}		CAT
SPR
{{small|1}}		RBR
FEA
{{small|10}}		RBR
SPR
{{small|16}}		SIL
FEA
{{small|6}}		SIL
SPR
{{small|5}}		HUN
FEA
{{small|Ret}}		HUN
SPR
{{small|8}}		SPA
FEA
{{small|4}}		SPA
SPR
{{small|6}}		MNZ
FEA
{{small|16†}}		MNZ
SPR
{{small|C}}		JER
FEA
{{small|17}}		JER
SPR
{{small|12}}		YMC
FEA
{{small|3}}		YMC
SPR
{{small|6}}		 9th 72

† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.

Complete FIA Formula 2 Championship results

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

Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 222324 DC Points
2018 TridentBHR
FEA
{{small|15}}		BHR
SPR
{{small|14}}		BAK
FEA
{{small|Ret}}		BAK
SPR
{{small|5}}		CAT
FEA
{{small|Ret}}		CAT
SPR
{{small|13}}		MON
FEA
{{small|5}}		MON
SPR
{{small|5}}		LEC
FEA
{{small|10}}		LEC
SPR
{{small|13}}		RBR
FEA
{{small|14}}		RBR
SPR
{{small|10}}		SIL
FEA
{{small|14}}		SIL
SPR
{{small|13}}		HUN
FEA
{{small|12}}		HUN
SPR
{{small|14}}		SPA
FEA
{{small|14}}		SPA
SPR
{{small|8}}		MNZ
FEA
{{small|Ret}}		MNZ
SPR
{{small|9}}		SOC
FEA
{{small|15}}		SOC
SPR
{{small|15}}		YMC
FEA
{{small|Ret}}		YMC
SPR
{{small|DNS}}		 16th 24

References

1. ^{{Cite web|title = Arjun Maini {{!}} Young Drivers {{!}} British Racing Drivers' Club|url = http://www.brdc.co.uk/Arjun-Maini|website = www.brdc.co.uk|access-date = 2016-02-17|first = MSO.net -|last = http://www.mso.net}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.gp3series.com/Teams-and-Drivers/Drivers/Arjun-Maini/|title=Arjun Maini - GP3 Series|website=www.gp3series.com|access-date=2016-10-03}}
3. ^1 {{Cite web|title = Maini siblings on fast track|url = http://www.newindianexpress.com/sport/article278980.ece?|website = The New Indian Express|access-date = 2016-02-17}}
4. ^{{Cite web|title = Arjun and Kush Maini: India's answer to Schumacher brothers? - Firstpost|url = http://www.firstpost.com/sports/arjun-and-kush-maini-indias-answer-to-schumacher-brothers-1444503.html|website = Firstpost|access-date = 2016-02-17|language = en-US}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/sports/formula-1-how-arjun-maini-went-from-talented-rookie-to-haas-f1-teams-development-driver-3439880.html|title=Formula 1: How Arjun Maini went from talented rookie to Haas F1 Team's development driver - Firstpost|website=www.firstpost.com|access-date=2018-04-26}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.forbesindia.com/article/road-to-electric/chetan-maini-back-in-the-electric-mobility-business/49411/1|title=Chetan Maini: Back in the electric mobility business {{!}} Forbes India|website=Forbes India|language=en-US|access-date=2018-04-26}}
7. ^1 {{Cite web|title = Arjun Maini - JK Tyre Motorsport|url = http://www.jktyremotorsport.com/arjun_maini|website = www.jktyremotorsport.com|access-date = 2016-02-17}}
8. ^1 2 3 4 {{Cite web|url=http://www.arjunmaini36.com/aboutus.html|title=Arjun Maini|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}
9. ^1 {{Cite web|url=https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/rotax-max-challenge-india---junior/2010/|title=Rotax Max Challenge India - Junior 2010 standings {{!}} Driver Database|website=www.driverdb.com|access-date=2016-10-14}}
10. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/arjun-maini-on-track-to-formula-one/article7291754.ece|title=On track to Formula One|last=Achal|first=Ashwin|date=2015-06-07|newspaper=The Hindu|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X|access-date=2016-10-03}}
11. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.driverdb.com/championships/standings/gp3-series/2016/|title=Driver Database|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=|access-date=}}
12. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/headlines/2017/5/haas-sign-indian-racer-arjun-maini.html|title=Haas sign Indian racer Arjun Maini|work=Formula1.com|access-date=2017-12-18}}
13. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/other-sports/arjun-maini-tests-with-fomula-2-champion-team-russian-time/story-G2hrYwLKT6rpdQCtufk4hI.html|title=Arjun Maini tests with Formula 2 champion team Russian Time|date=2017-11-30|work=hindustantimes.com/|access-date=2017-12-18|language=en}}
14. ^{{Cite news|url=https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/headlines/2018/3/maini-to-continue-in-haas-development-role.html|title=Maini to continue in Haas development role|work=Formula1.com|access-date=2018-03-29}}

External links

  • Website
  • {{DriverDB driver|arjun-maini}}
{{FIA Formula 2 Championship teams}}{{Haas F1 Team}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Maini, Arjun}}

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