Profile

Sage Karam – American

Sister
Sydnee (19) is a national caliber swimmer.

Parents
Jody and Karen

Residence
Nazareth, PA/Indianapolis, IN

Favorite Pastimes
iRacing, karting, playing basketball, fitness, guns, going to movies, video games and listening to music.

Other Sports
Wrestling and football

Race Team
Dreyer Reinbold Racing

The Car
Dallara DW12

Car Engine
Chevy V6/Ford EcoBoost Turbo

Racing Series
Verizon IndyCar Series/Tudor Series

Sponsor
Mr. Michael Fux/Comfort Revolution

Management
GP Sports Management (Mickey Ryan/Julian Jakobi)

Greatest Car Racing Moment
2014 Indy 500

Goal in Life
To win the Indy 500, Daytona 500, Daytona 24 hours, Le Mans 24 Heures, and F1 Monaco

Personal car
Aston Martin Vantage
2016 BMW M4

Favorite Football Team
Miami Dolphins

Favorite Baseball Team
Yankees

Dream Rides
Porsche Carrera GT, Ferrari F12, Lamborghinis, Bugatti Veyron and the Bentley Continental GT.

Favorite Movie
Wolf of Wall St/Entourage

Favorite Date for a race weekend
Bryanna Holly or Kendall Jenner

Pets
Three Goldendoodles – Max, Fetty and Bailey
Two cats – Kitty and Oliver

Pet Peeves
Jealous and dishonest people.

Favorite Quote
“If you’re around trouble, you’re in trouble”. (it works for on and off the track!)

Resume

Sage Karam Resume

Check out the year by year recap of American racing driver Sage Karam below.

National Karting Championships – 36

National Karting Podiums – 91

2013 Indy Lights CHAMPION!

Sage Karam is currently a professional driver in the Indycar series.

2014 (18/19 years old)

Indianapolis 500 9th place (started 31st) Dreyer Reinbold Racing
Indy 500 Hard Charger award
Indy Pitstop competition 2nd place (DRR)
Indianapolis Mot Speedway SportCar Event (2nd)
Sebring 12 Hours (Ganassi)
Daytona 24 Hours (Ganassi)

2013 (18 years old)

Sage Karam Houston Grand Prix ( 2013 Indy Lights Images )

Firestone Indy Lights Champion (Awarded $1 million grand prize)
Firestone Indy Lights Rookie of the Year
Contracted by Schmidt Peterson Motorsports for Firestone Indy Lights Series (3/8/13)
St. Pete race 3rd place (qualified 6th)
Birmingham 4th place (qualified 3rd)
Long Beach 3rd (qualified 10th)
Indy 3rd (qualified 1st)
Milwaukee 1st (qualified 1st)
Iowa 1st (qualified 5th)
Pocono 2nd (qualified 2nd)
Toronto 6th (qualified 9th)
Mid Ohio 8th (qualified 9th)
Baltimore 2nd (qualified 4th)
Houston 1st (qualified 1st)
Fontana 3rd (qualified 9th engine change penalty)

2012 (17 years old) March 5 1995 Birthdate

Contracted to drive for IndyCar team Andretti Autosport in the Star Mazda series
3 wins and 2 pole awards
Top finishing American in the final standings (10 podiums)
St. Pete Race #1 8th place (qual mech DNS)
St. Pete Race #2 7th place
Barber Motorsports Park Race #1 2nd Place
Barber Motorsports Park Race #2 12th place
Indianapolis (LOR) 2nd place
Iowa Speedway pole and 1st place (track record qualify pole 21:907)
Toronto Race #2 3rd place (started in 21st position)
Toronto Race #1 21st place (differential broke on the start mech DNF)
Edmonton Race #1 2nd place (track record qualify pole 1:28:644)
Edmonton Race #2 2nd place
Trois-Rivieres Race #1 2nd place
Trois-Rivieres Race #2 1st place
Baltimore Race #1 15th place (contact)
Baltimore Race #2 1st (track record)
Mazda Speedway Race #1 7th
Mazda Speedway Race #2 19th (rear upright/half shaft mech DNF)
Road Atlanta Race 2nd place
Finished 3rd in the Star Mazda Championship Series standings

2011 (16 years old)

Sage Karam Andretti Autosports Star Mazda 2

Contracted to drive for IndyCar team Andretti Autosport in the Star Mazda series
Star Mazda rookie of the Year winner
Star Mazda 5th in Championship standings
2 wins and record as youngest winner in history of the series
2 poles Iowa and Mosport
Voted Most Popular Driver of Star Mazda series
St. Pete Race 15th
Barber Race 9th
Indy (ORP) 3rd
Milwaukee Race 1st
Iowa Race 1st
Mosport Race 10th
Trois-Rivieres Race #1 4th
Trois-Rivieres Race #2 5th
Infineon Race 3rd
Baltimore Race 2nd
Laguna Seca Race 16th

2010 (15 years old)

USF2000 Series Champion $350,000 Mazda Road to Indy Recipient
USF2000 Rookie of the Year Winner
Contracted with Andretti Autosport IndyCar team for 2010
USF2000 St. Petersburg Champion Race #1 (pole and track record)
USF2000 St. Petersburg Champion Race #2 (pole)
USF2000 ORP 2nd
USF2000 Iowa Champion (pole and track record)
USF2000 New Jersey Champion Race #1(pole and track record)
USF2000 New Jersey DNF mechanical Race #2
USF2000 Autobahn 2nd Race #1 (pole and track record)
USF2000 Autobahn Champion Race #2 (pole)
USF2000 Road America Champion Race #1 (pole and track record)
USF2000 Road America Champion Race #2 (pole)
USF2000 Road Atlanta Petit Lemans Champion Race #1 (pole and track record)
USF2000 Road Atlanta Petit LeMans Champion (pole)
Sports Illustrated Kids Top 10 Athlete of the Year award

2009 (14 years old)

Skip Barber Nationals Champion Petit LeMans Road Atlanta
Skip Barber Nationals Champion Lime Rock Race Park
Skip Barber Nationals Lime Rock Track Record Holder
Skip Barber Nationals Lime Rock 2nd
Skip Barber Nationals New Jersey Motorsports Park 2nd
Skip Barber National series 3rd overall rookie season
Ski p Barber Rising Star Award
Star Mazda test at Thunderhill Raceway with team World Speed Motorsports
World Karting Association National titles (5): South Bend (2), Charlotte (2) and Daytona

2008 (13 years old)

Skip Barber Shootout Champion – Youngest winner in history of event
Mazda Speed Developmental Ladder Driver
Skip Barber Formula Mont Tremblant Circuit Champion – Youngest champion
Skip Barber Formula Road America Circuit Champion – Youngest champion
Skip Barber Formula Road America Circuit Champion – 12 sec victory
Skip Barber Formula Advanced Two-Day participant Road America
Skip Barber Formula Three-Day Instruction Lime Rock circuit
Formula BMW test New Jersey Motorsports Park Andersen Racing
Florida Winter Tour Karting JICA class Ocala circuit champion

2007 (12 years old)

Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Points Champion
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet East Points Champion
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet West Points Champion
World Karting Association Triple Crown Champion – Youngest in WKA history
World Karting Association Yamaha National Points Champion
World Karting Association Cadet National Points Champion
World Karting Association HPV National Points Champion
World Karting Association Grand National Champion Yamaha Shawano circuit
World Karting Association Grand National Champion Cadet Shawano circuit
World Karting Association Grand Nationals 2 nd Cadet Shawano circuit
World Karting Association Cadet National Champion New Castle
World Karting Association HPV National Champion New Castle
World Karting Association Cadet Nationals 2 nd New Castle
World Karting Association Yamaha Nationals 2 nd New Castle
World Karting Association Great Lake Sprint Series HPV Champion
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet Finale 2 nd Race I
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet Finale 3rd Race II
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion Shawano circuit Race I
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion Shawano circuit Race II
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion Moran circuit Race I
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National 2nd Moran circuit Race II
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion Utah Millersports circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion New Castle Race I
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion New Castle Race II
World Karting Association Cadet National Champion South Bend Race I
World Karting Association Cadet National Champion South Bend Race II
World Karting Association HPV National Champion South Bend circuit
World Karting Association Yamaha National 2nd South Bend circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting East v West National Champion Oklahoma Race I
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting East v West National Champion Oklahoma Race II
World Karting Association Cadet National Champion Jacksonville circuit Race II
World Karting Association Cadet National Champion Jacksonville circuit Race II
World Karting Association HPV National Champion Jacksonville circuit

2006 (10-11 years old)

Stars Of Karting - Shawano, WI (Shane Walters Image)

Indy Racing League Stars of Karting National Finale Cadet Champion Toronto, Canada
World Karting Association Cadet National Championship 2 nd South Bend circuit
World Karting Association Yamaha National Championship 3 rd South Bend circuit
World Karting Association Yamaha National Championship 3 rd Dousman circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting National Cadet Champion Charlotte circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting National Cadet Championship 3 rd Charlotte circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting National Cadet Championship 2 nd Sonoma circuit
World Karting Association HPV National Championship 3 rd Norman circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting National Cadet Championship 3 rd Tuscon
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Race of Americas Cadet 2 nd
World Karting Association Cadet National Championship 4 th Charlotte circuit
World Karting Association HPV National Championship 3 rd Charlotte circuit
World Karting Association Yamaha National Champion Daytona
World Karting Association Cadet National Championship 3 rd Daytona
World Karting Association Cadet National Championship 2 nd Daytona
World Karting Association HPV National Championship 2 nd Daytona

2005 (9-10 years old)

World Karting Association Overall National Cadet Champion
World Karting Association Overall National Yamaha Champion
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet Overall National Champion
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National East Champion
World Karting Association Northeast Divisional Cadet Champion
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting National podiums 9 of 10 events
World Karting Association Grand National Champion Yamaha Shawano circuit
World Karting Association Grand National Champion Cadet Shawano circuit
World Karting Association Grand National Championship Cadet 2 nd Shawano circuit
World Karting Association Grand National Championship HPV 3 rd Shawano circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 2 nd Woodbin Canada
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 3 rd Woodbin Canada
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion New Castle circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 2 nd New Castle circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 2 nd Jacksonville
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 3 rd Jacksonville
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 3 rd Shawano circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 3 rd Shawano circuit
World Karting Association National Cadet Champion Daytona circuit
World Karting Association National Yamaha Championship 3 rd Daytona circuit
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion East v West Norman

2004 (8-9 years old)

Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 4 th Overall
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet East Championship 2 nd Overall
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion Charlotte Race #1
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Champion Charlotte Race #2
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 2 nd BeaveRun
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 3 rd BeaveRun
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 2 nd Road America
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Cadet National Championship 3 rd Road America
World karting Association National Cadet Championship 5 th Jacksonville circuit

2003 (7-8 years old)

Indy Racing League Stars of Karting Grand National Champion Kid Kart Las Vegas
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting East National Kid Kart 2nd Road America

Highlights of Note

No other kart racer in North America has dominated the Junior karting ranks as Sage.

Only driver to ever win the Indy Racing League Stars of Karting and the World Karting Association’s Triple Crown in the same year. This feat has never been accomplished before.

Youngest winner to ever win the Skip Barber Shootout in the history of the event. Alexander Rossi set the previous record at 14 years old. Sage was selected from 52 of the top drivers, representing 7 different countries.

His record of 29 National Championships and 9 Consecutive National victories is untouchable.

Featured in ABC News Primetime show with racing legends Tony Stewart and Juan Pablo Montoya as a future champion.

Featured on NBC News as a Golden Child highlighting gifted athletes
Indy Racing League Stars of Karting.

Victorious on every major racing circuit in the United States of America