| Brandon Wagner | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | (1987-04-03)April 3, 1987 (age 38) |
| Firestone Indy Lights | |
| Years active | 2008–2012 |
| Former teams | Wagner Racing Davey Hamilton Racing Team Moore Racing Team E |
| Starts | 19 |
| Wins | 1 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Best finish | 13th in2010 |
| Previous series | |
| 2004–2007 | USAC National Midget Division |
Brandon Wagner (born April 3, 1987) is an American racing driver fromLafayette, Indiana. He is a graduate ofCentral Catholic High School and graduate ofPurdue University.
Beginning inkarting in 1999, he moved toUSACMidgets in 2004, competing for his father John's team. The family purchased aFirestone Indy Lights SeriesDallara chassis in mid-2008 and he made his debut in the final race of theseason atChicagoland Speedway. He competed part-time in the2009 season with the team being run in conjunction withDavey Hamilton andKingdom Racing. He captured his first pole with Kingdom Racing on August 29, 2009, at Chicagoland Speedway but was involved in an early race accident and did not finish. Wagner made his 2010 debut in the Freedom 100 withDavey Hamilton/Kingdom Racing where he captured his best Indy Lights finish of eighth. The team continued running a partial season of ovals, similar to the schedule they ran in 2009. On October 2, 2010, Wagner captured his first win in the Firestone Indy Lights Series atHomestead Miami Speedway after passing polesitterPippa Mann at the start and dueling withJames Hinchcliffe for much of the race.[1] Wagner continued part-time on ovals in2011 with a best finish of fourth atKentucky Speedway and finished fifteenth in points. He drove in the 2012Freedom 100 for Team E, his only race of the season to round out his career in Indy Lights.
He is has since retired from racing and is aChiropractor inZionsville, Indiana.[2]
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| Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | Rank | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Alliance-Wagner Motorsports | HMS | STP1 | STP2 | KAN | INDY | MIL | IOW | WGL1 | WGL2 | NSH | MOH1 | MOH2 | KTY | SNM1 | SNM2 | CHI 15 | 37th | 15 |
| 2009 | Davey Hamilton/Kingdom Racing | STP1 20 | STP2 18 | LBH | KAN | INDY 11 | MIL | IOW 16 | WGL | TOR | EDM | KTY 11 | MOH | SNM | CHI 15 | HMS 17 | 24th | 103 | |
| 2010 | Davey Hamilton Racing | STP | ALA | LBH | INDY 8 | IOW 12 | WGL | TOR | EDM | MOH | SNM | CHI 12 | KTY 8 | HMS 1 | 13th | 136 | |||
| 2011 | Davey Hamilton Racing | STP | ALA | LBH | INDY 14 | MIL 11 | IOW DNS | TOR | EDM1 | EDM2 | TRO | 15th | 134 | ||||||
| Team Moore Racing | NHM 9 | BAL | KTY 4 | LVS 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Team E | STP | ALA | LBH | INDY 16 | DET | MIL | IOW | TOR | EDM | TRO | BAL | FON | 28th | 14 |
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