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Leandro Juncos
Argentine-American racing driver (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Leandro "Lalo" Juncos (born 9 April 2005) is an Argentine and American racing driver.
Personal life
Juncos is the son of Danielle Juncos and Ricardo Juncos, founder of IndyCar Series team Juncos Hollinger Racing and a former racing driver.[1]
Career
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Born in Miami to a Brazilian mother and Argentine father,[2] Juncos competed in a handful of karting races but mainly took up football in his native Argentina in his youth.[3] After ending his football career in 2023 to focus on motorsports, Juncos joined his father's team as an assistant engineer for Agustín Canapino in his countryman's rookie year in IndyCar.[4]
In late 2023, Juncos began testing USF Juniors machinery with DEForce Racing,[5] before stayed with the team to make his series debut the following year.[6] Racing in all but two rounds, Juncos scored a best result of fourth in race two at Barber en route to a 19th-place points finish.[7] After the season, Juncos tested USF Pro 2000 machinery for Turn 3 Motorsport.[8]
Juncos then tested GB3 machinery in late 2024 and early 2025 with Chris Dittmann Racing,[9] but ultimately opted to join Hillspeed to drive in the 2025 GB4 Championship.[10] Starting off the season with a double fourth-place finish at Donington Park,[11][12] Juncos then scored his maiden podium of the season at Silverstone by finishing third in race three.[13] In the following two rounds, Juncos finished no higher than eighth at Oulton Park and no higher than fifth at Snetterton,[14][15] Juncos scored a double second-place finish in the second Silverstone round.[16] At Brands Hatch, Juncos finished only scored a fifth-place finish,[17] before taking his only win of the season in the season-ending round at Donington Park to jump to fifth in points.[18] At the end of the year, Juncos tested Indy NXT machinery for his father's team at Autobahn Country Club,[19] and also tested Formula Regional machinery for Van Amersfoort Racing at Monza.[20]
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Karting record
Karting career summary
Racing record
Racing career summary
American open-wheel racing results
USF Juniors
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) (Races with * indicate most race laps led)
Complete GB4 Championship results
(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap)
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