Marcus Ericsson

Marcus Ericsson (born 2 September 1990 in Kumla, Kumla Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden) is a Swedish racing driver who drove for until the end of . He made his début for the team at the 2014 Australian Grand Prix. He previously drove in the GP2 Series.
In 2019, Ericsson made a switch to the IndyCar Series. He won the 2022 Indianapolis 500.
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==Formula One Career==
Ericsson drove the Brawn BGP 001 at the 2009 Young Driver Test.
In 2014, Ericsson signed to drive for Caterham. After the Russian Grand Prix, the team went to administration, and Ericsson signed for Sauber for the 2015 season.
Ericsson started his second season at Sauber with an 8th place finish at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. He scored furthermore points, and he finished his 2015 season in 18th with 9 points.
== Driving Style ==
=== Peter Windsor ===
Windsor conducted a driving analysis of the different Formula One drivers' during February 2015's pre-season testing.FORMULA 1. (2015, March 13). Analysis of Turns Two and Three in Barcelona. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvqVtbwx5JQ Windsor watched the drivers' as they entered and exited the highly technical corners of turns two and three of the Circuit de Catalunya.
He noted that Ericsson had a "very wide entry into three, he is probably leaning on the left rear quite a lot." Windsor believing Ericsson's style meant he would be compromised further on in the lap. Ericsson was described as "fun to watch", however would likely encounter "differences" in approach from the other drivers'.
==Formula One Statistical Overview==
===Formula One Record===
Year 	Entrant 	Team 	Pts 	WDC Pos. 	Report
 	Brawn GP F1 Team 	 	Young Driver Test 	Young Driver Test 	Young Driver Test
-: Did Not Compete	-: Did Not Compete 	-: Did Not Compete	-: Did Not Compete	-: Did Not Compete	-: Did Not Compete
 	Caterham F1 Team 	 	0 	17th 	Report
 	Sauber F1 Team 	 	9 	18th 	Report
 	Sauber F1 Team 	 	0 	22nd 	Report
 	Sauber F1 Team 	 	0 	20th 	Report
 	Alfa Romeo Sauber F1 Team	 	9 	17th 	Report
===Career Statistics===
Correct as of the 2018 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix qualifying
===Career Results===
==Notes==
==External links==
*Official website
*Marcus Ericsson on Twitter
Category:Living people
Category:1990 births
Category:2014 Début Drivers
Category:Swedish Drivers
Category:Caterham Drivers
 
Category:Sauber Drivers