Profile: #12 Simon Larsson (S) – Rookie
Back to overviewSimon Larsson was exposed to the fascination exuded by motorsport at an early age. His father and his older brother competed in motocross. Simon Larsson, on the other hand, tried his skills in kart racing and began his career at the age of eight. Larsson contested his first car races in Sweden in 2013. Only a year later, the admirer of soccer player Zlatan Ibrahimovic switched to international motorsport. He gathered further racing experience in the Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup and the Polish Volkswagen Castrol Cup. In the current season, the enthusiastic floor ball player already achieved a remarkable success. In the Dubai 24 Hours, he took third place in his class.
Date of birth May 13, 1997
Place of birth Lund (S)
Residence Bjärred (S)
Height/weight 1.76 m/60 kg
Motorsport since 2005
Sporting career
2005–2013 Kart
2013 Ginetta GT5 Challenge (5th place)
2014 Volkswagen Scirocco R-Cup
2015 Volkswagen Castrol Cup
2016 Audi Sport TT Cup, Dubai 24 Hours (3rd place, in class)
Webseite www.simon-larsson.com