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Benjamin Pedersen, born on November 4, 1999, is a Danish-American racing driver making a name for himself in the world of motorsports. Although born in Copenhagen, Denmark, his family moved to the United States when he was four years old, settling in Sammamish, Washington. In 2022, Pedersen relocated to Indianapolis, Indiana, signaling his commitment to furthering his racing career.
Pedersen's professional racing journey began in 2016, and he has since accumulated considerable experience. He has participated in 182 races, securing 15 wins, 46 podium finishes, and 10 pole positions. He honed his skills in various racing series, including the F4 United States Championship, F3 Americas Championship, and the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship, before progressing to the Indy NXT Series.
In 2023, Pedersen achieved his goal of competing in the NTT IndyCar Series, driving the No. 55 Chevrolet for A. J. Foyt Racing. He made his IndyCar debut at the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Recent races include the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship - LMP2, where he raced at Daytona and Sebring. Pedersen's determination and experience position him as a rising talent to watch in the competitive world of racing.