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Sebastian picks up the Wheldon family's legacy

It was a proud day last Sunday for the family of the late Dan Wheldon, with 14-year-old Sebastian Wheldon picking up his first career win in car racing. The youngster - who was just three years old when his father, a two-time winner of the Indy 500, was tragically killed in an IndyCar race in Las Vegas in 2011 – beat his rivals to the checkered flag in the third round of the Skip Barber Racing Series held at Virginia International Raceway. It was a clear-cut affair for the Andretti Autosport protégé who enjoyed a lights-to-flag win from pole position in the 10-lap race. As he embarks on his exciting journey, Sebastian Wheldon is showcasing the potential to leave his own indelible mark...
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