Karun Chandhok, is an Indian racing driver who made his Formula One debut in the 2010 season racing for the HRT team. After being replaced mid-way through the 2010 season, Chandhok became a member of the BBC Radio 5 Live Commentary team for the rest of the 2010 season. The following year he was employed by Lotus as their test and reserve driver in which he replaced Jarno Trulli for one round in Germany.
Formula One Career[]
Formula One Statistical Overview[]
Formula One Record[]
| Year | Entrant | Team | WDC Points | WDC Pos. | Report |
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| Youth Career | |||||
| 2008 | Red Bull Junior Team | ||||
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| 2010 | Hispania Racing F1 Team | HRT-Cosworth | 0 | 22nd | Report |
| 2011 | Team Lotus | Lotus-Renault | Test Driver | ||
| 0 | 28th | Report | |||
Non Racing Formula One Career[]
| Year | Role | Employer |
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| 2010 | Commentator | BBC Radio 5 Live |
Career Statistics[]
| Entries | 11 |
| Starts | 11 |
| Pole Positions | 0 |
| Race Wins | 0 |
| Podiums | 0 |
| Fastest Laps | 0 |
| Points | 0 |
| Laps Raced | 535 |
| Distance Raced | 2,670 km (1,660 mi) |
Career Results[]
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| 1st | Winner | Ret | Retired | ||
| 2nd | Podium finish | DSQ | Disqualified | ||
| 3rd | DNQ | Did not qualify | |||
| 5th | Points finish | DNPQ | Did not pre-qualify | ||
| 14th | Non-points finish | TD | Test driver | ||
| Italics | Fastest Lap | DNS | Did not start | ||
| 18th† | Classified finish (retired with >90% race distance) | NC | Non-classified finish (<90% race distance) | ||
| 4thP | Qualified for pole position | [+] More Symbols | |||
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