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Sebastian Garzon (R)

#12 DEForce Racing 

 

Birthdate:November 4, 2009
Hometown:  Neiva, Colombia
Residence:Neiva, Colombia
Instagram:@tatangarzonorozco
Facebook:Piloto Sebastian "Tatan" Garzon Orozco

 

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Lucas Oil School of Racing 


Nationality:  Colombian

Languages spoken: English and Spanish

Height/weight: 5’9” / 132 lbs.

Education: Student in Ninth Grade

Hobbies: Exercise every day, karting, cinema, family time, video games

Favorite sports to watch/favorite teams: Formula 1 (Mercedes and Ferrari) and soccer (the Colombian National team, Barcelona and Liverpool)

Favorite sports to play: Karting, soccer, biking

Favorite food: New York Steak

Guilty food pleasure: Candy

Best meal I can cook myself: A sandwich

Bucket list: Own my own formula car so I can practice every day

Favorite places to visit: France and new race tracks

Racing goal: To reach INDYCAR and Formula 1 with discipline, humility, work and sacrifice, always with the help of God and the people who have supported me and trusted me

Racing hero: Lewis Hamilton

Interesting notes: I like to try new sports, and I want to create a foundation to help children with different disabilities and be able to get the help of different sponsors to make this goal a reality.

 

Career results:

2024

  • Won the Lucas Oil Formula Car Series championship with nine wins and four additional podium finishes in 15 races
  • Won the Lucas Oil School of Racing Winter Championship
  • Won SKUSA SuperNationals XXVII karting championship titles in both K100 Junior and X30
  • Won the SKUSA Winter Series in K100 Junior
  • Finished second in the United States Pro Kart Series (USPKS) in K100 Junior

2023

  • Finished second in the K100 Junior category at SKUSA SuperNationals XXVI in Las Vegas
  • Finished third in the Florida Winter Tour of Rok Cup USA
  • Finished fifth in the second round of the CIK FIA Academy Trophy Championship in Rodby, Denmark

2022

  • Won the South American Rotax Max Challenge Junior category championship
  • Won the Colombian Rotax Max Challenge in Junior Max
  • Became an official CRG Factory driver in Italy

2021

  • Won the Colombian National karting championships in both Mini Rok Cup and Easykart Junior
  • Won the prestigious 31st Autumn Trophy in the Mini category at South Garda Karting in Lonato, Italy
  • Finished third in the Panamerican Championship in Junior Rok

2020

  • Won the Rok The Rio championship at Las Vegas, Nevada, in Mini Rok
  • Finished second in the Colombian Mini Rok category

2019

  • Won the Panamerican Vortex Rok Cup championship at Latacunga, Ecuador
  • Finished third in the Colombian National Vortex Cup championship
  • Finished fourth in Rok The Rio in Las Vegas in Mini Rok

2018

  • Won the Panamerican Vortex Rok Cup Challenge Micro category at the Cajica XRP racecourse in Colombia
  • Finished second in the Colombian Mini X30 Challenge
  • Finished fourth at Rio The Rio in Las Vegas in the Micro Rok category.