Filip Engdahl

Filip Engdahl, born on June 29, 1998, is a Swedish racing driver making his mark in motorsports. In 2023, Engdahl competed in V8 Thunder Cars, securing third place in the junior championship and sixth in the national championship. Notably, he achieved the most podium finishes of all junior competitors that year.

Engdahl's 2023 season in V8 Thunder Cars saw him consistently aiming for the top, with the goal of winning the junior championship and securing a top-five position in the overall national championship. He acknowledges the competitiveness of the field, recognizing that the top ten drivers from the previous year all possess the potential to win. Despite facing technical challenges that hindered his results, Engdahl showcased his speed with three podium finishes in the national championship, including two third-place finishes at the season opener and a second-place finish in the penultimate round.

Engdahl comes from a family-supported racing team, with his parents handling most of the mechanical work and his girlfriend contributing to content creation for sponsors. Filip also has a background as a trained racing technician from Svalövs Gymnasium at Ring Knutstorp. His racing experience extends to Ginetta and GT4 cars. Together, they operate their small family team with limited resources, focusing on maximizing their potential through collaborative decision-making and seeking advice from others.