Rinus VeeKay

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Get to Know Rinus

Rinus VeeKay will drive full-time for Juncos Hollinger Racing for the third consecutive season in 2026. He will pilot the No. 76 Chevrolet. Coming off a strong 2025 campaign with Dale Coyne Racing, VeeKay earned six top-10 finishes and one podium in the No. 18 Honda, finishing second on the Streets of Toronto and 14th in the standings overall.

The 25-year-old from Hoofddorp, Netherlands now resides in Indianapolis. He previously drove for Ed Carpenter Racing, where he earned his first career INDYCAR SERIES win on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course in May 2021. In 2020, he was named NTT INDYCAR SERIES Rookie of the Year. A graduate of INDY NXT by Firestone, VeeKay has amassed 16 wins and 36 podiums in 48 races across USF2000, USF Pro 2000 and INDY NXT.

He married longtime girlfriend Carmen in 2023, a professional boxer with an undefeated kickboxing record of 28-0. His racing hero is two-time Indianapolis 500 winner and fellow Dutchman Arie Luyendyk. Off the track, VeeKay is a dedicated athlete, training regularly and enjoying workouts in nature. He is also a connoisseur of Internet meme culture, sharing memes and testing friends on his knowledge.

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Birthdate

September 11, 2000

Residence

Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Hometown

Hoofddorp, Netherlands

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Netherlands

Driver Stats

2025 Season

Rank

Points

Starts

Wins

Poles

Top 5

Top 10

Laps Led

14

305

17

0

0

2

7

19

Career

Starts

Wins

Championships

Indy 500 Wins

Poles

Top 5

Top 10

Laps Led

97

1

0

0

2

11

33

231

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