Brett Van Blankers
Brett Van Blankers | |
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| Born | April 11, 1987 New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
| Years active | 2004–2006 (professional racing) |
Brett Van Blankers (born April 11, 1987) is a professional racing competitor hailing from New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
Following his early karting career, Van Blankers progressed to compete in the Formula Renault 1600 category in 2004. The subsequent year, he participated in both FR1600 and the Formula TR 2000 Pro Series, concluding the season ranked seventh in the overall points standings. In 2006, he took part in nine rounds of the Indy Pro Series with Brian Stewart Racing, securing his highest race result of seventh place at Watkins Glen International and finishing ninth in the championship rankings. After this period, his racing involvement has been sporadic, including a single entry at the 24 Hours of Daytona along with several hillclimb competitions. Presently, he works operating excavation machinery within his family's demolition enterprise based in Vancouver.
American Open-Wheel racing results
(key) (Races shown in bold denote pole positions; races in italics represent fastest laps)
Indy Pro Series
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Brian Stewart Racing | HMS 8 |
STP1 9 |
STP2 11 |
INDY 14 |
WGL 7 |
IMS 17 |
NSH 10 |
MIL 8 |
KTY 15 |
SNM1 | SNM2 | CHI | 9th | 179 |