39 minSeason 1 • Episode 3
LatestThe IndyCar racing circus is set in Indianapolis for the most important and biggest race of the season: the Indy 500. Supported by his whole family and mentor Arie Luyendyk, Rinus VeeKay goes on the hunt for eternal fame in the American racing world as a Dutchman.
The pressure is on. As Rookie of the Year, Rinus VeeKay made a big impression in the IndyCar series. But 2022 is the year of truth. In this three-part sport documentary series, we follow how Dutch super-talent Rinus van Kalmthout, AKA VeeKay works towards the Indy 500.
Production
Onboard cameras that'll give you actual vertigo
Editing
Race-day tension cut like a heist thriller
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
VeeKay represents a wave of European drivers treating IndyCar as a legitimate career path rather than an F1 consolation prize—Grosjean's appearance underscores this seismic shift.
The 'Veekay' nickname was born when American commentators couldn't pronounce 'van Kalmthout' at speed; he legally embraced it.
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