Sandy Stuvik | |
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Nationality | Thai |
Born |
Phuket, Thailand |
11 April 1995
GP3 Series career | |
Debut season | 2015 |
Current team | Trident |
Car no. | 8 |
Former teams | Status Grand Prix |
Starts | 36 |
Wins | 0 |
Poles | 0 |
Fastest laps | 0 |
Best finish | 17th in 2015 |
Previous series | |
2013-2014 2011–12 2011 2010 |
Euroformula Open Championship Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Asian Formula Renault Challenge |
Championship titles | |
2014 2010 2010 |
Euroformula Open Championship Asian Formula Renault Challenge FR2.0 Asia Winter Cup |
Sandy Nicholas Stuvik (born 11 April 1995), also referred to as Sandy Kraokaew Stuvik, is a Thai-Norwegian racing driver.
Born in Phuket, Stuvik began karting in 2002 in the local karting championships. He progressed to the Rotax Max Junior category by 2008, continuing to compete in local karting championships.
In 2010, Stuvik moved into open-wheel racing, competing in the Asian Formula Renault Challenge with the Asia Racing Team. He finished every race of the season on the podium, including four wins, and clinched the championship title. He also won the series' Winter Cup.
Stuvik moved to Europe in 2011, joining KEO Racing for Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0. He finished 28th, without scoring a point. He also competed in two rounds of the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup.
For the next year Stuvik concentrated on the Northern European Cup. He had fourteen point-scoring finishes in twenty races on his way to fourteenth position in the series standings.
Stuvik graduated to the European F3 Open Championship, with RP Motorsport, in 2013. He finished every race of the season in the top five. He battled with Ed Jones for the title, but due to dropped points he finished as runner-up.
Stuvik remained in the series, now renamed as the Euroformula Open Championship, with RP Motorsport. He dominated the championship, winning ten out of fourteen races, and clinched the championship with a round to spare.