birth_place nationality starts year birth_date titles wins poles article_title name
stavanger nor norwegian 17 2010 15 november 1987 f2000 championship series 0 0 anders krohn
 anders krohn
anders krohn

anders krohn -lrb- born november 15 , 1987 -rrb- is a norwegian racing driver from stavanger .
after a youth in karting , krohn moved to cars in the swedish junior touring car championship in 2006 .
in 2007 he primarily raced in benelux formula ford series but made a few appearances in other formula ford series and participated in the formula ford festival , finishing 11th in duratec class .
in 2008 he moved to the united states and competed in the f2000 championship series for andersen racing where he won the championship .
in 2009 he competed for mundill in the star mazda championship , winning at the milwaukee mile and finishing 6th in points .
for the 2010 season he stayed in star mazda but returned to andersen racing .
he made his firestone indy lights debut for andersen racing on july 4 at watkins glen international .
he finished second in star mazda points despite not winning a race thanks to finishing sixth or better in every race .
he raced full-time in firestone indy lights in 2011 for belardi auto racing in the team 's first season in indy lights .
he finished seventh in points with a best finish of fifth -lrb- twice -rrb- .
in 2012 he made two indy lights starts -lrb- including the freedom 100 -rrb- for bryan herta autosport .
he finished 20th in points .
he currently resides in houston , texas .
since he began racing in the united states he has earned the nickname `` the viking '' due to his norwegian heritage .
