Mattias Andersson (racing driver)

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Mattias Andersson
NationalitySweden Swedish
Born (1973-05-09) 9 May 1973 (age 50)
Åtvidaberg, Sweden
Related toViktor Andersson (son)
Scandinavian Touring Car Championship career
Current teamHonda Racing Sweden
Car number20
Former teamsWestCoast Racing, Team Italienska Bil, MA:GP, Flash Engineering
Previous series
2012TTA – Racing Elite League

Mattias Andersson (born 9 May 1973 in Åtvidaberg[1]) is a Swedish race car driver and Eurosport commentator, who currently resides in Linköping, Sweden. He started his career in Scandinavian Formula Opel in 1991 and continued in Scandinavia until 1996, when he joined the Barber Dodge Pro Series. He moved to Indy Lights in 1998, where he drove a select few races, before moving on to the Swedish Touring Car Championship in a works Opel Vectra. In 2003, he drove a BMW 320i in the STCC for WestCoast Racing, before moving to Team Italienska Bil in an Alfa Romeo 156 in 2004. Since 2006, he has driven that car for his own team, MA:GP.

Mattias Andersson with Alfa Romeo 156 in STCC Mantorp 2009.

American open–wheel racing results[edit]

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

Indy Lights[edit]

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Rank Points
1996 Brian Stewart Racing MIA
20
LBH
13
NAZ MIS MIL DET POR CLE TOR TRO VAN LAG 30th 0
1998 Brian Stewart Racing MIA
15
LBH
7
NAZ
17
STL MIL DET POR CLE TOR MIS TRO VAN LAG FON 25th 6

Atlantic Championship[edit]

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Rank Points
1997 BRS Motorsport HMS LBH NAZ MIL MTL CLE TOR TRR MDO ROA VAN LAG
15
38th 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Driver Database: Mattias Andersson, accessed 2010-06-11

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