Jeroen Slaghekke
Jeroen Slaghekke | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 3, 1992 The Hague, Netherlands |
| Occupation | Racing driver |
Jeroen Slaghekke (born 3 May 1992 in The Hague, Netherlands) is a professional racing driver from the Netherlands. In 2009, he achieved third place in the Suzuki Swift Cup Netherlands and was the runner-up in the British Formula Ford Championship during the 2011 season.
Netherlands
Slaghekke initiated his motorsport journey in 2007 by participating in the Dutch RK-1 4 stroke karting series. The following year, he progressed to touring car racing, competing in the Suzuki Swift Cup Netherlands with the Coronel Junior Team, which was led by Tom Coronel. Continuing with the same team in 2009, he secured third place overall in the Suzuki Swift Cup Netherlands, accumulating 170 points.
International
In 2010, Slaghekke joined Jamun Racing Services to contest the 2010 British Formula Ford season in the UK and earned his first podium finish at Donington Park.
Returning to Jamun Racing Services for the 2011 British Formula Ford Championship, he piloted a Mygale car and recorded four victories, twenty-one podium finishes, eight pole positions, and seven fastest laps. He also holds lap records in Formula Ford at both Silverstone’s National Circuit (58.200 seconds) and the full Silverstone Circuit (2:08.182).
During 2012, Slaghekke competed in the Formula Renault 2.0 Northern European Cup driving for Van Amersfoort Racing, where he finished fourth overall. His season highlights included a second-place finish at Circuit Park Zandvoort and a victory at Autodrom Most.
For the 2013 campaign, he signed with Cape Motorsports to race in the American U.S. F2000 National Championship. After participating in three rounds, he transferred to Afterburner Autosport and made five starts before departing from the series mid-season, concluding the year ranked 22nd with a best finish of eighth place. In 2014, Slaghekke returned to U.S. F2000 with Afterburner but switched teams mid-season to Belardi Auto Racing, improving his standing to 13th overall, with his highest race result being fourth at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis.
Complete Formula Renault 2.0 NEC results
(key) (Bold races indicate pole positions) (Italicized races denote fastest laps)
| Year | Entrant | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | DC | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Van Amersfoort Racing | HOC 1 6 |
HOC 2 11 |
HOC 3 7 |
NÜR 1 14 |
NÜR 2 13 |
OSC 1 5 |
OSC 2 6 |
OSC 3 4 |
ASS 1 7 |
ASS 2 10 |
RBR 1 10 |
RBR 2 12 |
MST 1 16 |
MST 2 1 |
MST 3 11 |
ZAN 1 2 |
ZAN 2 Ret |
ZAN 3 4 |
SPA 1 13 |
SPA 2 21 |
4th | 241 |
American open–wheel racing results
(key) (Entries in bold denote pole position) (Entries in italics signify fastest lap)
U.S. F2000 National Championship
| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Cape Motorsports Wayne Taylor Racing |
SEB 9 |
SEB 12 |
STP 20 |
STP 24 |
LOR 14 |
rowspan=2 style="background:#CFCFFF;"|'22nd' | rowspan=2 style="background:#CFCFFF;"|'51' | |||||||||
| Afterburner Autosport | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | TOR 26 |
style="background:#EFCFFF;" | TOR 28 |
style="background:#CFCFFF;" | MOH 16 |
style="background:#CFEAFF;" | MOH 8 |
style="background:#EFCFFF;" | MOH 19 |
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca | Grand Prix of Houston | Grand Prix of Houston | ||||||||
| rowspan=2|'2014' | !Afterburner Autosport | style="background:#CFEAFF;" | STP 9 |
style="background:#CFEAFF;" | STP 7 |
style="background:#000000; color:white;" | BAR DSQ |
style="background:#CFCFFF;" | BAR 12 |
style="background:#CFCFFF;" | IMS 16 |
style="background:#CFCFFF;" | IMS 15 |
style="background:#DFFFDF;" | LOR 4 |
rowspan=2|'13th' | rowspan=2|'130' | |||||||
| ! Belardi Auto Racing | style="background:#EFCFFF;" | TOR 19 |
style="background:#CFEAFF;" | TOR 9 |
style="background:#CFEAFF;" | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course MOH 9 |
style="background:#CFCFFF;" | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course MOH 19 |
style="background:#CFCFFF;" | Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course MOH 11 |
style="background:#DFFFDF;" | Sonoma Raceway SNM 5 |
style="background:#CFEAFF;" | Sonoma Raceway SNM 10 |
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- 1992 births
- Living people
- Dutch motorsport competitors
- Formula Renault 2.0 NEC participants
- Athletes from The Hague
- Racing drivers originating from South Holland
- U.S. F2000 National Championship participants
- Belardi Auto Racing team members
- Wayne Taylor Racing team members
- Van Amersfoort Racing team members
- Formula Renault 2.0 NEC drivers