Kristian Kolby

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Kristian Kolby (born 9 October 1978) is a Danish racing driver from Ringkøbing in Denmark.

Career[]

Kolby was based in the United Kingdom for many years and was a successful junior single seater racer.

He was British Formula Ford champion for the Van Diemen team. He went on to become a race winner in the Formula Three series, finishing 4th in the British championship in 1999, and the American Indy Lights series.^[1][2] His win in Indy Lights at Kansas is one of the world's closest motor race finishes as he narrowly beat Irishman Damien Faulkner.

Before finishing in single seater racing he also competed in the race for the DAMS (Driot-Arnoux Motorsport) Cadillac team. He also competed in touring car races in the .^[3]

Kolby retired from racing in 2003 at a young age due to his backers going into receivership.

He was also a founding member of the I.A.G.

Racing record[]

Complete International Formula 3000 results[]

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

24 Hours of Le Mans results[]

Year	Team	Co-Drivers	Car	Class	Laps	Pos.	Class Pos.
2000	Team DAMS	Marc Goossens Christophe Tinseau	Cadillac Northstar LMP	LMP900	4	DNF	DNF

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