🇸🇪 Henrik Hedman

Henrik Hedman is a professional endurance racing driver competing in multiclass championships across the United States and Europe. FIA Bronze-graded, he races for DragonSpeed, sharing LMP2 prototypes and GT3 cars in the IMSA WeatherTech Championship, World Endurance Championship and European Le Mans Series. His career spans nine seasons from 2017 to the present, with 38 starts across these three series.[1]

Hedman has taken three wins and six podiums across his IMSA, WEC and European Le Mans campaigns. In IMSA WeatherTech, his primary series, he has recorded three wins and six podiums from 18 starts since 2017. His most recent indexed activity came in the 2021 WEC season, where he finished 16th in the championship standings across six rounds. He has also raced in the European Le Mans Series from 2021 to 2023 and in the WEC from 2017 to 2021, both in prototype machinery.[2]

The fields Hedman races in regularly include established and elite professionals; he meets Louis Deletraz, a five-time European Le Mans Series champion and WEC LMP2 champion, most often and typically finishes behind him. He is closely matched with Anders Fjordbach, a Silver-graded professional with significant WEC and IMSA experience. Among the strongest drivers he has beaten is Scott McLaughlin, a two-time Supercars champion and IndyCar regular competing in IMSA, and Fernando Alonso, a two-time Formula 1 world champion and 2018 WEC LMP1 champion, each once in their respective encounters.