Jordie Lindstrom

Jordie Lindstrom

Race Number: 49
Occupation: Estimator – Building
Age: 22
Chassis: DR Kart
Engine: TM
Engine Builder: Prokarting – Grant Lindstrom
Sponsors: DR Racing Kart, Prokarting, Bell Helmets, RKS Racing Systems, Revolution Racegear, Mechanix.
Hometown: Melbourne

Karting debut (when and where): March 1997 – Humevale ELKC
How did you go in your first ever race: Woeful
Why you started racing: Family Business and history in the sport
First motorsport memory as a child: Calder Park Thunderdome
Dream job as a child: Pro Motocross Racer
Best driver you’ve ever seen in a kart: David Sera, my brother (Jace) and Jason Pringle
Highlight of your career: Rotax World Finals Spain
Who is your motorsport idol: Bas Lammers, Fernando Alonso
Most embarrassing moment of your career: Crashing on the warm up lap at the Rotax world finals.
Best Advice ever received: Do your own thing.
Favourite kart track: Puckapunyal
Favourite TV show: Entourage and Weeds
If you were a cartoon character who would you be: Scooby Doo
What is the best meal that you can cook: Stir fry
Favourite sport away from motorsport: Snow Skiing
Worst habit: Chewing my nails

What did you think of the 2010 CIK Stars of Karting Series:
2010 was very good. The Pro Gearbox (KZ2) class was fantastic. It was great to once again have an elite series where all the best drivers and teams in Australia can gather together and compete.

What are you looking forward to most in the 2011 CIK Stars of Karting Series:
Being avpart of the biggest show in karting.

Career Achievements:
2010 Victorian Champion Pro Gearbox (KZ2)
3rd Round 1 2010 CIK Stars of Karting Series
3rd Round 4 2010 CIK Stars of Karting Series
1st Victorian State Championships 2000, 2006, 2008, 2010
1st Queensland State Championships 2008
1st Ford Kartstars Junior Blitz Series 2003
2nd Australia Championships 2004
3rd Australian Championships 2002, 2003