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Nicolai Kjærgaard
NationalityDenmark Danish
Born (1999-07-29) 29 July 1999 (age 25)
Esbjerg, Denmark
GTWC Europe Endurance Cup career
Debut season2020
Current teamGarage 59
Racing licence FIA Gold
Car number159
Starts14 (14 entries)
Wins0
Podiums3
Poles2
Fastest laps0
Best finish6th (Silver Cup) in 2022
Previous series
2022
2019
2017-2018
2016		Asian Le Mans Series
Euroformula Open Championship
BRDC F3 Championship
F4 British Championship

Nicolai Kjærgaard (born 29 July 1999) is a Danish racing driver who most recently competed in the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup for Garage 59. Before making the move to sportscar racing in 2020, he was a BRDC British Formula 3 Championship runner-up and a Euroformula Open podium finisher.[1][2][3]

Racing record

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Racing career summary

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Season Series Team Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position
2016 F4 British Championship Fortec Motorsports[4][5] 29 0 0 0 0 39 13th
2017 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship Fortec Motorsports[6][7] 24 0 0 0 0 247 10th
Gentlemen Drivers Pre-66 GT Cars Championship N/A 1 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
2018 BRDC British Formula 3 Championship Carlin[8][9][10] 23 5 3 5 10 446 2nd
Gentlemen Drivers Pre-66 GT Cars Championship N/A 1 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
2019 Euroformula Open Championship Carlin Motorsport[11][12] 18 0 0 1 5 111 7th
Euroformula Open Winter Series 2 0 0 1 0 0 NC†
2020 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Team Parker Racing[13][14][15][16] 4 0 0 0 0 0 NC
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Silver 4 0 0 0 0 23 17th
Intercontinental GT Challenge 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC
Gentlemen Drivers Pre-66 GT Cars Championship N/A 1 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2021 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Silver Garage 59[17][18][19] 5 0 1 0 1 32 14th
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup 10 0 0 0 0 0 NC
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup - Silver 10 0 0 0 0 19 13th
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - SP8T Walkenhorst Motorsport 2 0 0 0 1 0 NC†
Nürburgring Langstrecken Serie - Cup 5 CS Purple Dot Racing with Walkenhorst 2 0 0 0 0 0 NC†
2022 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Garage 59[20][21] 5 0 0 0 0 0 NC
GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup - Silver 5 0 1 0 2 40 6th
GT World Challenge Sprint Cup 2 0 0 0 0 4.5 21st
GT World Challenge Sprint Cup - Silver 2 0 1 0 1 17.5 12th
Asian Le Mans Series - GT 4 0 0 0 0 2 15th
2023 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Garage 59 5 0 0 0 0 4 24th
GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup 10 0 0 0 0 10 13th
2024 GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup Garage 59

† As Kjaergaard was a guest driver, he was ineligible to score points. * Season still in progress.

Complete F4 British Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 DC Points
2016 Fortec Motorsports BHI
1
13 		BHI
2
10 		BHI
3
16 		DON
1
14 		DON
2
Ret 		DON
3
14 		THR
1
Ret 		THR
2
Ret 		THR
3
14 		OUL
1
14 		OUL
2
15 		OUL
3
7 		CRO
1
EX 		CRO
2
10 		CRO
3
11 		SNE
1
6 		SNE
2
4 		SNE
3
6 		KNO
1
6 		KNO
2
11 		KNO
3
10 		ROC
1
8 		ROC
2
11 		ROC
3
18 		SIL
1
10 		SIL
2
Ret 		SIL
3
14 		BHGP
1
11 		BHGP
2
9 		BHGP
3
12 		13th 50

Complete BRDC British Formula 3 Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position; races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 DC Points
2017 Fortec Motorsports OUL
1
12 		OUL
2
5 		OUL
3
8 		ROC
1
7 		ROC
2
Ret 		ROC
3
Ret 		SNE1
1
11 		SNE1
2
8 		SNE1
3
8 		SIL
1
7 		SIL
2
16 		SIL
3
7 		SPA
1
12 		SPA
2
12 		SPA
3
10 		BRH
1
7 		BRH
2
11 		BRH
3
6 		SNE2
1
15 		SNE2
2
10 		SNE2
3
12 		DON
1
8 		DON
2
Ret 		DON
3
8 		10th 247
2018 Carlin OUL
1
2 		OUL
2
411 		OUL
3
1 		ROC
1
Ret 		ROC
2
211 		ROC
3
2 		SNE
1
1 		SNE
2
Ret 		SNE
3
2 		SIL1
1
6 		SIL1
2
48 		SIL1
3
4 		SPA
1
5 		SPA
2
121 		SPA
3
Ret 		BHI
1
3 		BHI
2
94 		BHI
3
1 		DON
1
1 		DON
2
108 		DON
3
1 		SIL2
1
Ret 		SIL2
2
17 		SIL2
3
C 		2nd 446

Complete Euroformula Open Championship results

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Pos Points
2019 Carlin Motorsport LEC
1
11 		LEC
2
13 		PAU
1
Ret 		PAU
2
2 		HOC
1
9 		HOC
2
6 		SPA
1
20 		SPA
2
13 		HUN
1
15 		HUN
2
9 		RBR
1
Ret 		RBR
2
9 		SIL
1
3 		SIL
2
3 		CAT
1
2 		CAT
2
2 		MNZ
1
4 		MNZ
2
15 		7th 111

Complete GT World Challenge results

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GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup

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(Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Pos. Points
2020 Team Parker Racing Bentley Continental GT3 Silver IMO
37 		NÜR
37 		SPA
6H
37 		SPA
12H
30 		SPA
24H
28 		LEC
Ret 		17th 23
2021 Garage 59 Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Silver MNZ
19 		LEC
27 		SPA
6H
31 		SPA
12H
22 		SPA
24H
14 		NÜR
19 		CAT
30 		14th 32
2022 Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Silver IMO
20 		LEC
Ret 		SPA
6H
43 		SPA
12H
Ret 		SPA
24H
Ret 		HOC
18 		CAT
12 		6th 40
2023 Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Pro MNZ
19 		LEC
12 		SPA
6H
10 		SPA
12H
59† 		SPA
24H
Ret 		NÜR
13 		CAT
8 		24th 4
2024 Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Bronze LEC
43 		SPA
6H
56 		SPA
12H
52 		SPA
24H
38 		NÜR
 MNZ
 JED
 NC* 0*

*Season still in progress.

GT World Challenge Europe Sprint Cup

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(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)

Year Team Car Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pos. Points
2021 Garage 59 Aston Martin Vantage AMR GT3 Silver MAG
1
15 		MAG
2
25 		ZAN
1
24 		ZAN
2
13 		MIS
1
Ret 		MIS
2
13 		BRH
1
24 		BRH
2
19 		VAL
1
Ret 		VAL
2
19 		13th 19
2022 Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Silver BRH
1 		BRH
2 		MAG
1 		MAG
2 		ZAN
1 		ZAN
2 		MIS
1 		MIS
2 		VAL
1
14 		VAL
2
6 		12th 17.5
2023 Garage 59 McLaren 720S GT3 Evo Pro BRH
1
16 		BRH
2
4 		MIS
1
Ret 		MIS
2
10 		HOC
1
Ret 		HOC
2
34† 		VAL
1
9 		VAL
2
15 		ZAN
1
17 		ZAN
2
9 		13th 10

* Season still in progress.

References

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  2. ^ Bagge, Peter (17 October 2018). "Dansk stortalent vil kopiere Schumacher". Ekstra Bladet (in Danish). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Nicolai Kjærgaard avancerer i F3-serien". JydskeVestkysten (in Danish). 28 May 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Kjaergaard signs with Fortec for 2016 Ford MSA Formula campaign". MSA Formula. 5 February 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2016.
  5. ^ Mathiesen, Ken (12 February 2016). "Motorsportstalent gearer op for karrieren". JydskeVestkysten (in Danish). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Nicolai Kjaergaard graduates to BRDC British F3 with Fortec Motorsports for 2017". BRDC British Formula 3 Championship. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 19 December 2016.[permanent dead link‍]
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  8. ^ "Carlin confirm Nicolai Kjaergaard as first driver for 2018 season". BRDC British Formula 3 Championship. 7 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Nicolai fører Formel 3". e-pages.dk (in Danish). Ugeavisen Esbjerg. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  10. ^ Heegard, Tobias (27 April 2018). "Esbjergensisk racerkører jagter flere point". JydskeVestkysten (in Danish). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Nicolai Kjaergaard returns to Carlin for Euroformula Open". Euroformula Open. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  12. ^ "Nicolai Kjærgaard glæder sig til Barcelona". Boxengasse.dk (in Danish). 19 September 2019. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  13. ^ Kilshaw, Jake (4 February 2020). "Bentley Names Academy Drivers for Team Parker Entry – Sportscar365". sportscar365.com. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
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  15. ^ "Nicolai Kjærgaard klar til 24-timers løb på Spa". Motorsporten.dk (in Danish). 18 October 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  16. ^ Majgaard, Niklas (28 March 2021). "Nicolai Kjærgaard fortsætter i GT World Challenge Europe". Boxengasse.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  17. ^ "2021 Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe powered by AWS - Endurance Cup - Monza Provisional Entry List" (PDF). SRO Motorsports Group. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  18. ^ Lloyd, Daniel (25 March 2021). "40 Cars on Endurance Cup Entry; Increased Field for Sprint". sportscar365. John Dagys Media. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  19. ^ "Nicolai K på podiet efter 24-timersløb på Spa". MotorsportDanmark.dk (in Danish). 6 August 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  20. ^ "52-car field set for Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS season opener at Imola". Fanatec GT World Challenge Europe Powered by AWS. 25 March 2022. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  21. ^ Goodwin, Graham (31 January 2022). "Garage 59 Confirm Asian Le Mans Series Line-Ups For First McLaren 720S GT3 Effort". Dailysportscar. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
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