Danial Frost
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Singapore18 October 2001
FIA Silver| Danial Frost | |||||||
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| Nationality | Singapore | ||||||
| Born | Danial Nielsen Frost 18 October 2001 | ||||||
| Racing licence | FIA Silver | ||||||
| Indy Lights career | |||||||
| 38 races run over 3 years | |||||||
| Team | No. 68 (HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing) | ||||||
| Best finish | 5th (2021) | ||||||
| First race | 2021 Indy Lights Grand Prix of Alabama (Birmingham) | ||||||
| Last race | 2023 Indy NXT Firestone Grand Prix of Indianapolis (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| First win | 2022 Indy Lights Grand Prix of Indianapolis (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| Last win | 2023 Indy NXT Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg) | ||||||
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| Previous series | |||||||
| 2020 2019–20 2019–20 2018–19 2018 2017–18 2017–18 2017 2017 2017 2016–17 | Formula Regional Americas Championship Indy Pro 2000 Championship Asian Le Mans Series MRF Challenge U.S. F2000 National Championship Formula 4 South East Asia Championship MRF Challenge F4 Danish Championship Formula 4 Japanese Championship Formula Masters China Formula 4 South East Asia Championship | ||||||
Danial Nielsen Frost (born 18 October 2001 in Singapore) is a Singaporean race car driver.[1][2] He last competed in the Asian Le Mans Series driving for R-ace GP in the LMP3 class.[3]
Frost began his racing career in the 2016–17 Formula 4 South East Asia Championship. In 2017, he moved to the Formula Masters China and finished in third place.[citation needed] In 2017–18, he made his debut in the MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship.[4] In 2018, he competed in the U.S. F2000 National Championship with Exclusive Autosport,[5] and in 2019, he moved to the Indy Pro 2000 Championship,[6] the second step on the Road to Indy.
In 2020, Frost signed with Andretti Autosport.[5] In the following year, Frost switched to HMD Motorsports with Dale Coyne Racing.[7]
Following his season in 2022 Indy Lights for HMD Motorsports w/ Dale Coyne Racing, Frost tested one of the team's cars in October 2022 in a private IndyCar driver evaluation test at Sebring.[8]
Frost re-signed with HMD Motorsports w/ Dale Coyne Racing for the 2023 Indy Lights championship. He won the season-opening Indy NXT by Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on Sunday, 5 March 2023, earning his second career victory in IndyCar’s development series.[9]
In 2024, Frost announced that his racing career would be placed on hold as he would complete his required two years of military service for his home country of Singapore.[10]
