Arie Luyendyk Jr.

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Arie Luyendyk Jr. (Template:IPAc-en Script error: No such module "Respell"., Script error: No such module "IPA".; born September 18, 1981)[1] is a Dutch-American auto racing driver, television personality, and son of two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Arie Luyendyk. He has competed mostly in North America where his father lives and made his career. Luyendyk is best known for competing in the Indy Lights Series where he finished 2nd, 3rd and 4th in the Championship over a number of years. He was named a test-driver in A1 Grand Prix alongside Jeroen Bleekemolen for A1 Team The Netherlands starting the 2007–08 season.[2]

Luyendyk has competed in various sports-car series, including the 12 Hours of Sebring and the 24 Hours of Daytona.

He was a contestant on ABC's dating competition The Bachelorette season 8 in 2012, where he placed first runner-up, and starred in the 22nd season of its sister show The Bachelor, which premiered on January 1, 2018. In 2023, he was a contestant on The Traitors, where he finished in fourth place.

Early life

Luyendyk was born in the Netherlands,[3] to Arie and Mieke Luyendyk.[4] At age 3,[3] he immigrated with his family, including sister Maida, to the United States and settled in Brookfield, Wisconsin. Luyendyk has two younger twin brothers, Alec and Luca.[4] He graduated from Desert Mountain High School in 2000.[5]

Career

Luyendyk began racing karts in 1992, and moved to Sports Car Club of America club Formula Ford competition six years later at the age of 16. He raced in a number of American junior formulae, notching wins in the Skip Barber Formula Dodge series and top five finishes the U.S. Formula Ford 2000 Championship. In 2001, Luyendyk finished third in the Formula Continental class at the SCCA National Championship Runoffs as well as winning the SCCA Southern Pacific divisional title on the strength of four wins in that same class. Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

He competed full-time in the first three seasons of the Indy Racing League's Indy Pro Series (now known as Firestone Indy Lights), beginning in 2002. In his Firestone Indy Lights career, Luyendyk has 1 victory, four pole positions and 24 top-5 finishes. Luyendyk finished second in the Firestone Indy Lights Championship in 2002, third in 2004, and fourth in 2008.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

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Luyendyk driving an Indy Lights car on the Streets of St. Petersburg in 2005

In 2005, Luyendyk attempted to make his IndyCar Series debut by qualifying for the 2005 Indianapolis 500 in a car owned by Curb-Agajanian/Beck Motorsports. Luyendyk's qualifying speed of Script error: No such module "convert". was close to Script error: No such module "convert". slower than the next slowest qualifier at the time. A. J. Foyt hired driver Felipe Giaffone to qualify a third car for him, and Giaffone's Script error: No such module "convert". four-lap average bumped Luyendyk from the field.

Luyendyk did qualify for the 2006 Indianapolis 500 in a car owned by his father and backed by cheapcaribbean.com and Blue Star Jets. The team had limited practice time due to a second week engine program. However, his first race in the more powerful cars ended early due to handling issues, with Luyendyk finishing 54 laps out of 200 and ending in 28th place in the field of 33. Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

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Luyendyk practicing for the 2008 Firestone Freedom 100

In the 2007–08 A1 Grand Prix season, Luyendyk drove for A1 Team Netherlands in the A1 Grand Prix World Cup of Motorsport as the team's "rookie driver". His best result was a fifth place training time at Round 5 held in Taupo, New Zealand. He has returned to the Firestone Indy Lights Series to race for AGR-AFS Racing as the teammate to Raphael Matos. He captured his first series win in the final race of the 2008 season at Chicagoland Speedway by passing Matos on a late race restart. Luyendyk would finish the 2008 season fourth in the Championship, recording five podium finishes.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

In 2010, he returned part-time to Indy Lights and drove in the Freedom 100 for Andersen Racing and three other oval races for Alliance Motorsports. His best finish was seventh at Chicagoland.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

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Pro Light TORC truck at Crandon

In 2013, Luyendyk made the switch to off-road racing in the Stadium Super Trucks series,[6] finishing seventh in points. In his partial season, Luyendyk notched a heat win and three 4th-place finishes in seven starts. Two years later, he won the bronze medal at X Games Austin 2015 in the SST category.[7]

Luyendyk finished the season driving in the Traxxas TORC Series with Aero Motorsports backed by Ethika and Cooper Tires. In Luyendyk's TORC debut he finished fourth at Crandon International Off-Road Raceway driving in the Pro Light class. On November 18, 2013, Luyendyk completed a test with Dale Coyne Racing in the DW12 IndyCar. Luyendyk ran 138 laps.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

During the 2018 Stadium Super Trucks, Luyendyk recorded his first series win at Barbagallo Raceway in Perth, Australia.[8] He scored a second victory at Detroit in June.[9] His third SST win came two years later at Road America when he won the weekend's first race after an early roll.[10]

Television

In 2009, Luyendyk became the driver analyst for Versus broadcasts of Indy Lights races. In 2012 Luyendyk returned to the booth, commentating the Indy Lights races for the NBC Sports Network. He appeared as himself in season nine of Hell's Kitchen. The chefs visited the Grand Prix of Long Beach in which Luyendyk was participating.[11]

In 2023, he appeared as a contestant on the reality game show The Traitors, which aired on Peacock.

The Bachelorette and The Bachelor

Luyendyk placed second on the eighth season of the reality show The Bachelorette, starring Emily Maynard.[12]

Luyendyk appeared in the first episode of the 17th season of The Bachelor. Luyendyk also competed on Wipeout: Summer Episode 7: "Bachelors vs. Bachelorettes",[13] where he was eliminated early.

In 2017, it was announced that Luyendyk would appear in the 22nd season of The Bachelor. He asked Rebecca "Becca" Kufrin to marry him at the season finale however he later regretted rejecting Lauren Burnham, the runner-up, and tried to rekindle things with Burnham. Luyendyk and Kufrin broke up after the show, but the breakup was televised. Luyendyk revealed that he had been talking to Burnham, and later the two began dating.

Personal life

Luyendyk works as a real estate broker for RE/MAX in Scottsdale, Arizona.[14] After realizing he had made a mistake upon proposing to Becca Kufrin on Season 22 of "The Bachelor," he became engaged to the runner-up, Lauren Burnham,[15][16] and Burnham moved to Scottsdale to be with Luyendyk.[17] The couple married on January 12, 2019.[18] They have a daughter who was born on May 29, 2019.[19] On June 11, 2021, Lauren gave birth to twins.

He appeared as an agent on a 2019 episode of HGTV's House Hunters International set in Amsterdam.[20]

Racing record

SCCA National Championship Runoffs

Year Track Car Engine Class Finish Start Status
2001 Mid-Ohio Van Diemen RF01 Ford Formula Continental 3 2 Running

American open-wheel racing

(key) (Races in bold indicate pole position)

Indy Lights

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Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Rank Points
2002 Luyendyk Racing KAN
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MIS
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KTY
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STL
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CHI
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TXS
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2nd 236
2003 Sinden Racing HMS
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PHX
10Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
INDY
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PPIR
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
KAN
12Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
NSH
9Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
MIS
11Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
STL
3Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
KTY
4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
CHI
4Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
FON
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TXS
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7th 299
2004 Sam Schmidt Motorsports HMS
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PHX
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INDY
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KAN
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NSH
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MIL
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MIS
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3rd 330
AFS Racing KTY
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PPIR
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CHI
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FON
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TXS
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2005 AFS Racing HMS PHX
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STP
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INDY FON
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11th 228
Brian Stewart Racing TXS
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IMS
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NSH
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MIL
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KTY
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PPIR
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SNM CHI WGL
2006 AFS Racing HMS
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STP1
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STP2 INDY WGL
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IMS NSH
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MIL KTY SNM1 SNM2 CHI
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15th 105
2007 Guthrie Racing HMS STP1 STP2 INDY MIL IMS1 IMS2 IOW WGL1
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WGL2
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NSH MOH KTY SNM1 SNM2 CHI 35th 21
2008 AGR-AFS Racing HMS
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STP1
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STP2
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KAN
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INDY
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MIL
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IOW
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WGL1
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WGL2
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NSH
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MOH1
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MOH2
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KTY
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SNM1
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SNM2
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CHI
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4th 428
2010 Andersen Racing STP ALA LBH INDY
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IOW WGL TOR EDM MOH SNM 17th 82
Alliance Motorsports CHI
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KTY
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HMS
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IndyCar

Year Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Rank Points Ref
2005 CURB/Agajanian/Beck Motorsports HMS PHX STP MOT INDY
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TXS RIR KAN NSH MIL MIS KTY PPIR SNM CHI WGL FON NC [21]
2006 Luyendyk Racing HMS STP MOT INDY
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WGL TXS RIR KAN NSH MIL MIS KTY SNM CHI 36th 10 [22]

Indianapolis 500

Year Chassis Engine Start Finish Team
2005 Dallara Chevrolet DNQ Beck
2006 Panoz Honda 31 28 Luyendyk

Complete A1 Grand Prix 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 17 18 19 20 DC Points
2007–08 Netherlands NED
SPR

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FEA

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CZE
SPR

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CZE
FEA

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MYS
SPR

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MYS
FEA

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CHN
SPR

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CHN
FEA

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NZL
SPR

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NZL
FEA

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AUS
SPR

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AUS
FEA

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RSA
SPR

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RSA
FEA

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MEX
SPR

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MEX
FEA

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CHN
SPR

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CHN
FEA

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GBR
SPR

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SPR

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7th 87

Stadium Super Trucks

(key) (Bold – Pole position. Italics – Fastest qualifier. * – Most laps led.)

Stadium Super Trucks results
Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 <templatestyles src="Template:Tooltip/styles.css" />SSTCScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Pts Ref
2013 PHO
4
LBH
7
LAN
11
SDG
4
SDG
4
STL
12
TOR TOR CRA CRA OCF OCF OCF CPL 7th 154 [23]
2014 STP STP LBH IMS
5
IMS
6
DET
3
DET
4
DET
2
AUS
10
TOR TOR OCF OCF CSS LVV LVV 11th 110 [24]
2015 ADE ADE ADE STP STP LBH DET
10
DET
8
DET
8
AUS
3
TOR TOR OCF OCF OCF SRF SRF SRF SRF SYD LVV LVV 13th 72 [25]
2016 ADE ADE ADE STP STP LBH LBH DET
2*
DET
C1
DET
8
TOW
4
TOW
5
TOW
3
TOR TOR CLT
10
CLT
2
OCF
5
OCF
9
SRF SRF SRF 6th 173 [26]
2017 ADE ADE ADE STP
5
STP
4
LBH
6
LBH
6
PER PER PER DET
10
DET
6
TEX
7
TEX
8
HID HID HID BEI
7
GLN GLN ELS
7
ELS
9
8th 183 [27]
2018 ELS
9
ADE
2
ADE
5
ADE
7
LBH
3
LBH
14
PER
1
PER
8
DET
3
DET
1
TEX
6
TEX
10
ROA
Rpl
ROA
Rpl
SMP SMP HLN
3
HLN
11
MXC MXC 7th 305 [28]
2019 COA COA TEX TEX LBH LBH TOR TOR MOH
6
MOH
8
MOH MOH ROA ROA ROA POR POR SRF SRF 19th 28 [29]
2020 ADE ADE ADE ROA
1*
ROA
9
N/A2 [30]
2021 STP
3
STP
4
MOH MOH MOH MOH NSH
7
NSH
6
LBH LBH 10th 75 [31]
2025 LBH
10
LBH
4
-* -*
– Replaced by Casey Mears, points went to Luyendyk

* Season in progress.
1 The race was abandoned after Matt Mingay suffered serious injuries in a crash on lap three.
2 Standings were not recorded by the series for the 2020 season.

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