Niclas ("Nic") Jönsson (born August 4, 1967, Bankeryd) is a Swedish racing driver, currently driving in the FIA World Endurance Championship. He drove in the Indy Racing League in the 1999 and 2000 seasons with 4 career starts. His best career IRL finish was in 12th position in the 2000 Delphi Indy 200 held at Walt Disney World Speedway. He made one NASCAR Busch Series (now Xfinity Series) start at Montreal in August 2007, he started 8th, led five laps, and finished 12th in the #28 car for Jay Robinson Racing.

In 2009 he was hired by USF1 team owner Ken Anderson as a test driver for the fledgling American Formula 1 team.

Niclas Jönsson

Racing record

Complete American Open-Wheel racing results

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Niclas Jönsson

American open–wheel racing results

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Niclas Jönsson

Indy Lights

Indy Racing League

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24 Hours of Le Mans results

NASCAR

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Busch Series

Complete European Le Mans Series results

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Complete FIA World Endurance Championship results

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

Complete WeatherTech SportsCar Championship results

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

† Jönsson did not complete sufficient laps in order to score full points.

† Points only counted towards the Michelin Endurance Cup, and not the overall LMP3 Championship.

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Svenske Niclas Jönsson letar efter amerikanen som kan vinna Formel 1

Rydell femma i Le Mans

Tuff kamp väntar på Le Mans

Hemmaseger på Le Mans

Ekström satsar på amerikansk legend

External links

1967 births

Living people

Swedish racing drivers

IndyCar Series drivers

Indy Lights drivers

Rolex Sports Car Series drivers

American Le Mans Series drivers

24 Hours of Le Mans drivers

24 Hours of Daytona drivers

European Le Mans Series drivers

FIA World Endurance Championship drivers

Barber Pro Series drivers

WeatherTech SportsCar Championship drivers

24H Series drivers

Eurasia Motorsport drivers

Paul Stewart Racing drivers

Extreme Speed Motorsports drivers

AF Corse drivers

Nürburgring 24 Hours drivers

Le Mans Cup drivers