Eric Lichtenstein (born 6 October 1994) is an Argentine former racing driver.
Career
Karting Born in Buenos Aires, Lichtenstein began his karting career at ten. He raced primarily in his native Argentina up to 2011, becoming a champion in various regional karting championships.
Early career In 2011, Lichtenstein graduated to single-seaters, racing in the Fórmula Metropolitana series. He also competed in the newly created Formula Pilota China championship.
Formula Ford For the next year, Lichtenstein moved to Europe to compete in the British Formula Ford Championship with Jamun Racing, with the support of Velociudad Driver Management, who signed him as their first driver for their program designed to support young Argentine talents. He dominated the second half of the season, winning eleven races total and ultimately finishing third overall in the championship.
GP3 Series Lichtenstein stepped up to the GP3 Series with Carlin in 2013. After the race at the Hungaroring, the team terminated his contract with Carlin due to Velociudad Driver Management's non-payment of outstanding driver fees. At the end of the season, he was 22nd in the standings with a best finish of tenth.
Personal Lichtenstein is Jewish
Racing record
Career summary SeasonSeriesTeamRacesWinsPolesF/LapsPodiumsPointsPosition 2010–11 Top Race Series Crespi Competición Alpine 6 0 0 0 1 33 11th 2011 Formula Pilota China Asia Racing Team 6 0 0 0 0 10 17th Fórmula Metropolitana Scuderia Ramini 2 0 0 0 0 9 22nd 2012 British Formula Ford Jamun Racing 23 11 11 7 15 484 3rd Formula Ford EuroCup 12 3 5 4 11 N/A N/A2013GP3 SeriesCarlin100000022nd
Complete GP3 Series results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Points 2013 Carlin CATFEA CATSPR VALFEA VALSPR SILFEA SILSPR NÜRFEA NÜRSPR HUNFEA HUNSPR SPAFEA SPASPR MNZFEA MNZSPR YMCFEA YMCSPR 22nd 0
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